Category: Legislative Report

Kunle Adelabu -Give each N50, 000 as startup capital 250 constituents of Ikorodu Federal Constituency were during the week engaged on how to how take economic benefits of the Coronavirus epidemic that is ravaging the country and sustain themselves thereafter. The training which was facilitated by Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives in Abuja, trained beneficiaries who were divided into sessions for three days on making hand sanitizer, soap, paint, air freshner, izal among others for domestic and commercial purposes. Beneficiaries…

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Kunle Adelabu About 1500 households are scheduled to benefit from the distribution of food items and other essential materials that would be sponsored by the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of Ikorodu Constituency l, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Agunbiade.  According to the four-term lawmaker, the gesture is to compliment the efforts of the Lagos State Government in cushioning the effects of the total lockdown in the state in an effort to contain the health pandemic caused by the outbreak of Coronavirus.  This and other…

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II and Chairman, House on Public Accounts Committee (State), Hon. Nurudeen Saka Solaja, has expressed optimism that Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole can deal with the Coronavirus epidemic if residents stay at home and maintain other precautionary measures stipulated by the government. Hon. Solaja spoke with THE IMPACT on Monday (yesterday) hours after President Muhammudu Buhari declared total restriction in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun to contain the spread of Coronavirus. A total number of 111 cases had been recorded in Nigeria…

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The Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) on Thursday passed a bill to combat and stop the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state. The Speaker of LAHA, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, made this known during its plenary in Lagos. PMNEWS reports that Obasa noted that the bill, which had 25 sections in all, is titled, “A Bill for a Law to Combat and Stop the Spread of Coronavirus Pandemic in Lagos State and for Connected Purposes”. He explained that the bill was initiated to reduce the spread of the…

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday lifted the suspension of two lawmakers, Moshood Oshun and Raheem Kazeem, who were earlier suspended indefinitely The duo were suspended on March 9, for alleged misconduct and action that could destabilise the House. Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Assembly made the announcement at the start of plenary on Thursday. According to Obasa, the Governor’s Advisory Council and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, called a meeting earlier in the week to intervene in the matter.…

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Kunle Adelabu The member of the House of Representatives, representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson has assured Lagosians, especially his constituents in Ikorodu Division that the country shall overcome Coronavirus currently ravaging the country and the entire world. While also commending the state government for its response so far, the two-term federal lawmaker also enjoined residents of the state to strictly follow necessary guidelines as stipulated by the government in combating the disease.  Hon. Benson stated this in an address released late Tuesday (yesterday) night to enlighten…

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Wale Jagun Two Principal officers of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Rotimi Abiru, the Chief Whip, and Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh, the Deputy Majority Leader, have been removed from their respective positions.  The request for their removal, which was contained in the notice for leadership, was read on the floor of the House by the Clerk of the House, Mr Azeez Sanni, on Monday (today).  According to the Clerk, twenty-six members of the House signed for the removal of the two Principal officers.  In the same vein, Hon. Moshood…

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Wale Jagun The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade has revealed that the Lagos State Government has already awarded contract for the repair of Sekumade road, also known as Ogolonto/Port Authority Road, Ebute in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. The four-term lawmaker made the revelation in his post on THE IMPACT WhatsApp platform on Thursday, March 5,2020, while giving report on the ongoing 5th Executive/Legislative parley at Golden Tulip hotel at FESTAC,…

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