{"id":352217,"date":"2025-01-13T13:33:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T12:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=352217"},"modified":"2025-01-13T13:33:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T12:33:45","slug":"just-in-lagos-assembly-impeaches-speaker-obasa-amid-multibillion-naira-fraud-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/01\/13\/just-in-lagos-assembly-impeaches-speaker-obasa-amid-multibillion-naira-fraud-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST-IN: Lagos assembly impeaches Speaker Obasa amid multibillion-naira fraud allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Allegations of corruption and financial mismanagement have plagued the speaker, setting the stage for this development.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have impeached Speaker Mudashiru <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/30\/sanwo-olu-obasa-meet-lagos-gac-over-rejection-of-17-commissioner-nominees\/\"><strong>Obasa<\/strong><\/a> on Monday, citing numerous financial and statutory violations.<\/p>\n<p>Mudashiru Obasa&#8217;s deputy, Lasbat Meranda, took over as speaker following his impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>Lasbat Meranda, representative of Apapa Constituency 1, previously held the position of chief whip in the House.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment came after reports surfaced about Obasa&#8217;s involvement in the withdrawal of N43.5 billion for backup vehicles for lawmakers and other contentious activities.<\/p>\n<p>Mudashiru Obasa, 52, initially took office as speaker on June 8, 2015, alongside former governor Akinwunmi Ambode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allegations of corruption and financial mismanagement have plagued the speaker, setting the stage for this development. 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