{"id":8830,"date":"2024-04-15T11:29:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T11:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/?p=8830"},"modified":"2024-08-28T11:14:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T11:14:29","slug":"lagos-speaker-congratulates-sanwo-olu-over-supreme-court-judgement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/lagos-speaker-congratulates-sanwo-olu-over-supreme-court-judgement\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos Speaker Congratulates Sanwo-Olu Over Supreme Court Judgement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026celebrates Chief Okoya at 84<\/p>\n<p>Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over Friday\u2019s judgement of the Supreme Court affirming him as the winner of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Obasa, in a congratulatory message issued by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press Secretary, said the judgement by the Supreme Court is a further affirmation that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has the support of Lagos residents as reflected in the governorship and House of Assembly elections in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the election battle now put to rest by the Supreme Court, I join millions of our supporters to congratulate our amiable Governor and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a victory well deserved as the Supreme Court has now proven the Election Petition Tribunal and the Appeal Court right concerning their earlier rulings in favour of Governor Sanwo-Olu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of my colleagues at the Lagos State House of Assembly, I also congratulate our party, its leadership, members and supporters for all the efforts they put into the electioneering just as I urge other contenders in the election to join hands with the current administration and support its policies to make Lagos greater,\u201d Obasa said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has congratulated the Aare of Lagos, Chief, Rasaq Akanni Okoya, on his 84th birthday describing the foremost industrialist as a blessing to Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>According to Obasa, Chief Okoya, at 84, has played very important roles in the growth, development and progress of Lagos and Nigeria through his chain of businesses and philanthropy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of my family and colleagues, I join your friends and associates to wish you a wonderful 84th birthday filled with Allah\u2019s goodness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour name remains etched in gold because of your commitment and passion for a better society. Your philanthropic activities are testaments of your large heart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile wishing you a beautiful celebration, I pray Allah continue to grant you good health, divine strength and wisdom at all times,\u201d the Speaker prayed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026celebrates Chief Okoya at 84 Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over Friday\u2019s judgement of the Supreme Court affirming him as the winner of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Lagos. Dr. Obasa, in a congratulatory message issued by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press Secretary,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=8830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lagoshouseofassembly.gov.ng\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}