Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a vote of confidence on Speaker Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa saying they remain satisfied with his leadership of the House.
The vote of confidence coincided with the Speaker’s 52nd birthday. “It is good to note that every decision the Speaker has taken in the House has been with the full consent of his fellow lawmakers. He consults the members and gets their opinions,” Majority leader Noheem Adams said.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement, also lauded Mr. Obasa for his leadership of the House. “The Speaker is worth celebrating for his contributions to the growth and development of Lagos State, particularly in the legislative arm of government,” Sanwo-Olu said.
As part of his birthday celebration, the lawmakers praised the Speaker for his influential outstanding leadership.
“I celebrate my Speaker and note his impactful leadership. On behalf of my constituents in Eti-Osa, I wish him a happy birthday,” Hon. Gbolahan Yishawu (Eti-Osa 2) said.
On his part, Hon. Nureni Akinsanya commended Dr. Obasa for his loyalty to whatever he believes in.
“No matter the circumstances, Obasa stands by you. I pray to Almighty Allah to grant him more wisdom and to bless him and his family. May he have no cause for regret in life. I wish him all the best,” he remarked.
Other lawmakers joined in congratulating the Speaker, expressing wishes for a long life filled with even greater accomplishments.
To mark the occasion, the House presented a video highlighting Speaker Obasa’s key contributions to significant laws passed by the Assembly.