December 24, 2024
Lagos Assembly Speaks On Refusal To Confirm 17 Commissioner Nominees
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Lagos Assembly Speaks On Refusal To Confirm 17 Commissioner Nominees

The Lagos State House of Assembly has spoken about its refusal to confirm 17 commissioner nominees recommended by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

Honourable Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Assembly, insists that there is no fight between the house and the governor. 

Though the Speaker said anyone who wishes to know the reason for their decision should approach the house, he concluded by stating that the assembly will not be forced to spill its observations, and it reserves the right to expose the report of the screening.

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On August 23, the State House of Assembly declined to confirm 17 out of 39 commissioner nominees recommended by the governor.

Six former commissioners who served in Governor Sanwo-Olu’s first term were among those not cleared by the assembly.

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