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No Man’s Land: Lagos Assembly Set To Make Laws To Protect Indigenes

Lagos is a Yoruba land as against the assertions of some people that it is a no man’s land.

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June 8, 2023

The Lagos State House of Assembly will soon make laws that will protect the interest of the indigenous people of the state.

It would be recalled that there was a controversies in the build-up to the 2023 elections including the argument that non-indigenes wanted to take over the state, Obasa declared that Lagos is a Yoruba land.

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This was made known by speaker, Mudashiru Obasa in his acceptance speech after his re-election as the leader of the house.

According to Obasa, lawmakers will go to any length in protecting the state indigenes even if it means reversing existing law, adding that laws passed by the assembly will now be translated into the Yoruba language.

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“Lagos is a Yoruba land as against the assertions of some people that it is a no man’s land.

“Therefore, part of our legislative agenda is to ensure the translation of laws passed by this House to the Yoruba Language. We also aim at achieving our collective goals of creating a robust legislative framework that protects the interest of our people.

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“Going forward in this wise, we are going to employ all legislative instruments for the support of the indigenes of Lagos. There would be laws and resolutions in the areas of economy and commerce, property and titles,” Obasa added.

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No Man’s Land: Lagos Assembly Set To Make Laws To Protect Indigenes

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