Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa was born in Agege, a town in Lagos State southwestern Nigeria on 11 November 1972. [2] He had his primary education at St Thomas Acquinas Pry School, Surulere, Lagos before he proceeded to Archbishop Aggey Memorial Secondary school, Mushin, Ilasamaja, Lagos where he obtained the West Africa School Certificate. [3] He received a bachelor's degree in Law from Lagos State ...

5 days ago · Legit.ng earlier reported that a Supreme Court document has raised some questions about the legal credentials of Mudashiru Obasa, the impeached speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly.. Obasa's name was reportedly missing from the Roll of Legal Practitioners in Nigeria, despite his claim to have a law degree from LASU.. The document was dated July 24, 2020, and was signed by Gertrude ...

Barely two weeks into the year, Mudashiru Obasa was the speaker of the legislative chamber in West Africa's economic hub; On January 13, 2025, Obasa suddenly become a one-time speaker of the Lagos ...

5 days ago · Obasa was impeached on January 13 by more than two-thirds of the 40-member legislative house over alleged misconduct and sundry offences. His Deputy, Mojisola Meranda, was immediately elected the ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Obasa’s sins. Obasa was impeached following a motion moved under the Matter of Urgent Public Importance by Femi Saheed. Saheed, in line with provision of section 92(2) (C) of the Constitution of ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Obasa said the allegation stemmed from the fear of some people over the 2027 polls which are still more than two years away. The speaker further debunked the claim that the Assembly spent N200 ...

4 days ago · Obasa had on Saturday accused the Lagos CP of leading policemen to invade the Assembly and his residence on the day of his removal. He alleged that over 200 policemen invaded his residences in the ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Obasa’s longstanding feud with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his contemptuous treatment of the governor during the 2025 budget presentation in November 2024, marked the beginning of his ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Mudashiru Obasa na Nigerian lawyer and politician wey don serve as Speaker of di Lagos State House of Assembly since 2015. Dem born am for Agege, one town for Lagos state, south-west Nigeria on 11 ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Mr Obasa, 52, was first elected Speaker on June 8, 2015, resuming office alongside former one-term governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Repeated charges of fraud and political thuggery have marked his speakership. In 2020, The Gazette published a series of investigations detailing how Mr Obasa diverted Lagos funds to his personal firms and bank accounts.