{"id":10272,"date":"2024-07-31T14:50:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T14:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/?page_id=10272"},"modified":"2025-03-26T12:27:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T12:27:55","slug":"rt-hon-mudashiru-obasa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/rt-hon-mudashiru-obasa\/","title":{"rendered":"Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Rt. Hon.
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PROFILE<\/h3>\n

Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa<\/p>\n

GENDER: Male<\/p>\n

DATE OF BIRTH: November 11, 1972<\/p>\n

EDUCATION<\/h3>\n
\u2022 St Thomas Acquinas Pry School, Surulere, Lagos<\/div>\n
\u2022 State Pry Schol, Oyewole, Agege.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Archbishop Aggey Memorial Secondary School, Mushin, Ilasamaja, Lagos.<\/div>\n
\u2022 Lagos State University (LASU) <\/div>\n
\u2022 Nigeria Law School<\/div>\n
\u2022 PhD (Honoris Causa), Joseph Ayodele Babalola University (JABU), Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State <\/div>\n
Constituency: Agege 01<\/span><\/div>\n

WORK AND POLITICS<\/h3>\n
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\u2756 Chairman, House Committee on Rural Development; <\/div>\n
\u2756 Chairman, House Committee on Public Account, Local Government for six years as a pioneer Chairman. <\/div>\n
\u2756 Chairman, House Committee on Budget and Economic Planning <\/div>\n
\u2756 Served members of numerous committees such as Committee on Lands and Housing as well as Physical Planning;<\/div>\n
\u2756 Chairman, House Committee on Selection<\/div>\n

\u27a2 <\/span>He worked with the defunct<\/span> S<\/span>erve<\/span> Trust Nig. Ltd.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u27a2 He worked with Kado Nig. Ltd<\/div>\n
\u27a2 Councilor, Agege Local Government Area<\/div>\n
\u27a2 Chairman, House Committee on Education as well as members of various committees at Agege Local Government. <\/div>\n
\u27a2 He was also made the Deputy Leader of the Legislative Council, Agege LGA.<\/div>\n
\u27a2 Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly from 2015 till January 2025
\u27a2 He was renominated to be the Speaker from 3rd March 2025 till date at Lagos State House of Assembly.

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AWARDS<\/h3>\n

He has received numerous awards such as:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Certificate of Excellence by the State of Georgia in USA <\/div>\n
\u2022 Best Speaker of the Year 2016 by Eko Club International, Atlanta, USA; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Golden Ambassador of Lagos State University (LASU) by Lagos State University; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Podium Recognition Awards 2016 by Podium International; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Best House of Assembly Speaker 2016 by Global Excellence; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Speaker of the Year 2016 by City People Magazine; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Outstanding Leaders Award by Christian Coalition Against Corruption; <\/div>\n
\u2022 Lagos State at 50 Prestigious & Visionary Award for Leadership by Igbo Community in Lagos<\/div>\n
\u2022 Most Outstanding State Legislator of the Year 2017 by the Independent Newspapers Limited (INL<\/div>\n
\u2022 Certificate of Recognition (2018) by the African Bar Association (ABA) <\/div>\n
\u2022 Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria from 2018 to 2020. <\/div>\n
\u2713 In December 2018, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Obasa was named a member of the Committee for the Implementation of Autonomy for State Legislature and State Judiciary by President Muhammadu Buhari. <\/div>\n
\u2713 He has the record of being the first person to be elected Speaker thrice by a State House of Assembly in Nigeria. <\/div>\n

He is also a member of <\/span>A<\/span>ssociations like:<\/span><\/h3>\n
o The Council of African Bar Association <\/div>\n
o Ikoyi Club<\/div>\n
o Island Club<\/div>\n
o Association of Friends (Asso)<\/div>\n
o Abeokuta club<\/div>\n

SOCIAL IMPACTS<\/h3>\n
\u2713 He initiated annual Stakeholders Meeting to address germane issues across all the LGAS\/LCDAs in Lagos State<\/div>\n
\u2713 Annual distribution of WAEC\/JAMB\/GCE forms in the entire Agege LGA and Orile Agege LCDA<\/div>\n
\u2713 Obasa Cup to discover future talents.<\/div>\n
\u2713 Different empowerment schemes across both OrileAgege LCDA and Agege LGA and some other parts of Lagos State<\/div>\n
\u2713 Periodic scholarship programs for indigent students <\/div>\n
\u2713 He is the initiator of the Lagos State NeighbourhoodSafety Corps<\/div>\n

SKILLS<\/h3>\n
\u27a2 <\/span>He has a track record of being a leader, which spans <\/span>across <\/span>his political career.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u27a2 He has the reputable record of being the longest serving State House of Assembly member in the sub-Sahara Africa<\/div>\n

HOBBIES<\/h3>\n

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Rt. Hon. Mudashiru A. Obasa Speaker Envelope PROFILE Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa GENDER: Male DATE OF BIRTH: November 11, 1972 EDUCATION \u2022 St Thomas Acquinas Pry School, Surulere, Lagos \u2022 State Pry Schol, Oyewole, Agege. \u2022 Archbishop Aggey Memorial Secondary School, Mushin, Ilasamaja, Lagos. \u2022 Lagos State University (LASU)  \u2022 Nigeria Law School \u2022 PhD (Honoris Causa), Joseph Ayodele Babalola University (JABU), Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State  Constituency: Agege 01 WORK AND POLITICS \u2756 Chairman, House…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10272","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}