The Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has insisted the lawmakers are not 'fighting' Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. His comments came
The Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has insisted the lawmakers are not “fighting” Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
His comments came about a week after the Lagos State House of Assembly rejected 17 of the 39 commissioner-nominees sent by Sanwo-Olu for screening. Obasa, who presided over the plenary session on Monday, said no matter the threat by some persons, the Assembly will not reveal what it discovered during the screening of the rejected commissioner-nominees“So, I am trying to protect my party and I would continue to do that but we are not going to sacrifice service to our people in the name of technocrats, no.
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