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DSS invasion of Lagos Assembly attempt to force Speaker Meranda to resign - Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour

Summary by Daily Post Nigeria

The 2023 Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has alleged an attempt to use the Department of State Services, DSS, to force the Speaker of the state Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, to step aside or resign. Rhodes-Vivour said the invasion of the Lagos State House of Assembly by DSS operatives was a major blow to politics in the state. DAILY POST reported that operatives of the DSS and the Nigeria Police, on …

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Daily Post Nigeria

DSS invasion of Lagos Assembly attempt to force Speaker Meranda to resign - Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour

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DSS Takes over Lagos House of Assembly, Seals Meranda’s office

Security personnel from the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Nigeria Police invaded the premises of the Lagos State House of Assembly in the early hours of Monday. It was learnt that the DSS operatives locked up the offices of Speaker Mojisola Meranda, her deputy, and the clerk. Armed officers were also stationed around the premises in Alausa, Ikeja, stopping and searching passersby. Despite the situation, Meranda arrived at the Assemb…

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SocietyNow

Meranda: Why Lagos For Lagos Agitators Are Circling Crisis At Assembly

Monday’s invasion of the Lagos State House of Assembly by security operatives identified as agents of the Department of State Services (DSS) continues to attract widespread condemnation—and interest. Insiders disclosed that stakeholders in the state, operating under the movement loosely termed Lagos for Lagos or Eko Mi, Eko E (My Lagos, Your Lagos), are taking serious interest in the unfolding political crisis. Lagos for Lagos or Eko Mi, Eko E—a…

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mediatalkafrica.com

Meranda vs Obasa: ‘Lagos not for kindergarten politics’ - Joe Igbokwe on DSS invasion of Assembly

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has declared that Lagos State is not for kindergarten politics. Igbokwe was reacting to the invasion of the Lagos State House of Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the police. Reports had it that DSS operatives took over the complex [...] Source

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The Whistler Nigeria

Invasion Of Lagos Assembly Threat To Democracy – Rhodes-Vivour

In a shocking turn of events on Monday, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), alongside Nigeria Police Force personnel, stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly complex, sealing off the offices of the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy, and the Assembly’s clerk. This action follows a leadership crisis rocking the Assembly, ignited by the removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on January 13, over allegations of misconduct. …

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younewsng.com

Lagos Assembly Speaker, Meranda, set to Resign Amid Power Struggles

By, Isa Abdullahi Indication is ride that Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly is poised to resign As of the time of this report, it has not been confirmed whether the Speaker has officially resigned, but rumors suggest she has stepped down. Yesterday, former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa stormed ...

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