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Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly distances self from order to fire tear gas, arrest protesters

Peter AnayoJanuary 29, 2026

by Peter AnayoJanuary 29, 20260600

.Calls for dialogue in addressing issues The Lagos State House of Assembly has distanced members of the House from an alleged order to fire tear gas and arrest of protesters at the Assembly gate on Wednesday. A number of protesters had converged at the Assembly gate to express their displeasure......

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Lagos lawmaker urges traditional rulers to support govt for seamless governance

Peter AnayoJuly 27, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 27, 20250537

IBRAHIM QUADRI A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Stephen Ogundipe, has urged traditional rulers in the State to collaborate with the State government in achieving seamless operation of governance. Ogundipe made the call during a three-day treat at Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, organized by the State......

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Lagos Assembly crisis: Lawmakers refute defection rumour, say report lack merit

Peter AnayoMarch 17, 2025

by Peter AnayoMarch 17, 20250568

IBRAHIM QUADRI Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have denied a report alleging that 25 lawmakers are planning to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, saying this claim is entirely false and without merit. In a statement signed by the Chairman, House Committee on Information,......

Lawmakers debunk claims of Remi Tinubu being behind crisis rocking Lagos Assembly

Peter AnayoFebruary 18, 2025

by Peter AnayoFebruary 18, 202501471

IBRAHIM QUADRI The Lagos State House of Assembly has dissociated members of the parliament from the alleged claim that the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu is responsible for the crisis rocking the State Assembly. The chairman, of the House Committee on Information, Strategy, and Security, Hon. ......