BREAKING: Lagos Assembly swears in Mojisola Meranda first female speaker

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached following allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office. The decision came after a unanimous vote by the Assembly members during a special session convened to address the allegations.

In a historic move, former Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda has been sworn in as the new Speaker, becoming the first female to hold the position in the history of the Lagos State House of Assembly.

The development has drawn mixed reactions from Lagosians and political observers, with many praising the Assembly for taking decisive action, while others await the outcomes of potential investigations into the allegations against Obasa.

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.