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Armed Policemen at Lagos Assembly to Prevent Violence

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Lagos State House of Assembly Guarded by Armed Policemen

To prevent any breakdown of law and order, following the impeachment of the speaker of the House of Assembly, the Lagos State Police Command has swiftly responded by deploying its officers to the troubled Lagos State Assembly complex to prevent any disruption.

Tugs from Agege Captured and Locked up in Police Van (Black Maria)

Already, some of the impeached speaker’s supporters, who reportedly came from Agege to prevent the impeachment from taking place, have been arrested by security agencies.

Read Also:Meranda Makes History as Lagos Assembly Speaker After Obasa’s Impeachment

Meanwhile, it was gathered that the embattled speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, was on vacation in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, when the impeachment was carried out.

Recall that there have been disagreements between the former speaker and the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over some political issues in the state.

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