Why Obasa’s removal is great loss for Lagos – Jide Ojo
Mr. Ojo also said Obasa may have been removed due to flagrant disrespect of party processes.
A political analyst, Jide Ojo, has weighed it on the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Mr. Ojo described Obasa’s deposement as a loss for the state due to the politician’s vast legislative experience.
“It’s a personal loss for Honorable Obasa,” Ojo said during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “Genuinely I feel sorry for him. I wish things were not this way because we need experienced hands and you know in the Assembly you always lose about 70 to 80 percent at every election.”
Mr. Ojo also said Obasa may have been removed due to flagrant disrespect of party processes.
Read excerpts from Mr. Ojo’s interview below. The excerpts have been edited for clarity.
On why Obasa was removed
Indeed this is politics at its peak and I’m not surprised. Incidentally, the former speaker Mudashiru Obasa is someone I’ve had the opportunity to interact with in the last four years since the time of Covid. I’ve had the privilege to be among the r…
