Mudashiru Obasa
Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa | |
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Speaker of the 9th Lagos State House of Assembly and 8th Lagos State House of Assembly | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
Preceded by | Adeyemi Ikuforiji |
Constituency | Lagos, Agege Constituency I |
Member, Lagos State House of Assembly | |
In office 2011–2015 | |
Member, Lagos State House of Assembly | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | November 11, 1972 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | All Progressive Congress (APC) |
Relations | Married |
Residence | Lagos |
Alma mater | LASU |
Occupation | Legislature |
Profession | Legal Practitioner |
Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa is a Nigerian lawyer, politician, member of All Progressives Congress and incumbent Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly.[1]
Early life
He was born in Agege, a town in Lagos State southwestern Nigeria.[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 University, Lagos in the year 2006.[4]
Political career
In 1999, Mudashiru contested the seat of councilor at Agege local government under the Alliance for Democracy party and won, which he served between 1999 and 2002.[5]
He re-contested for his constituency in the 2019 state election and was re-elected as member of the Lagos State house of assembly. [6]
References
- ^ Ebhomele, Eromosele. "Meet Obasa, The New Lagos Speaker". The News. The News. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Ademola, Jamiu. "The Rise And Rise Of The New Lagos Speaker". Naij. Naij. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Obasa, Mudashiru. "Why I want to come back to House for the fourth time". Econium. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Ademola, Jamiu. "The Rise And Rise Of The New Lagos Speaker". Naij. Naij. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Admin. "Profiles of the new principal officers of Lagos House of Assembly". Emcomium. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ https://punchng.com/breaking-lagos-speaker-obasa-other-win-lagos-house-of-assembly-seats-in-agege/amp/