Lagos Assembly sacks LAHASCOM chairman

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday sacked the Chairman of the State House of Assembly Commission, LAHASCOM, Mr. Wale Mogaji.

Mogaji’s sack was approved after a voice vote by members of the House supervised by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa during plenary.

The lawmakers appointed Mrs. Folashade Raulat Latona as the new Secretary of the Commission.

Latona replaced Mrs. Esther Lambo, who retired recently.

The House also confirmed Barrister Olalekan Onafeko as the substantive Clerk of the House, while it elevated three other senior staff to the position of Deputy Clerks.

Those elevated include Mr. M. A. B Animashaun, Mr. A. B. Otun and Mrs. Adenike Oshinowo.

The House had earlier raised concerns over the recent boat mishap that led to the death of about 15 people on June 8 in Ibeshe area of the state.

The House further said that there was need for the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to work towards finding solution to flooding in parts of Lagos.