Mission
To be the leading light and pathfinder for Nigerian and African Legislatures.
Vision
A State House of Assembly (SHoA) poised to make laws for good governance in Lagos State, representing the interest of our people while ensuring judicious use of the state resources for the maximum benefit of lagosioans, in pursuit of excellence.
OUR CORE VALUES
- Excellence
- Good Governance
- Probity
- Accountability
- Transparency
- Accessibility
- Responsiveness
- Fairness and Justice
- Integrity
- Timeliness
The House Explained
The Lagos State House of Assembly is one of the State Houses of Assembly established by Section 90 of the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended. It is endowed with powers to legislate for the state as well as has privileges and immunities to enable it exercise these powers without hindrance.
The Lagos State House of Assembly is situated right inside Lagos State Government Secretariat at Alausa in Ikeja Central Business District. There have been Ten Assemblies in the state. The first one was inaugurated on October 2 1979 and the present one was inaugurated on June 06 2023. In Lagos State, there are forty (40) constituencies which cut across the twenty (20) Local Governments and thirty-seven (37) Local Council Development Areas. Hence, Lagos State House of Assembly is made up of forty legislators elected to represent their constituencies for a period of four (4) years.
The present Speaker of the 10th Assembly is Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa.
The purpose of the House of Assembly is to “provide information on the scope of responsibilities, services and commitment for the entire people of Lagos State”.
