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1st Lagos State House of Assembly

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Type
  
unicameral

Founded
  
October 2, 1979

Term limits
  
4 years

Speaker of the Assembly
  
Rt. Hon. Oladosun Oshinowo, Unity Party of Nigeria

Deputy Speaker
  
Hon. Moshood Muse ariyoh, Unity Party of Nigeria

Leader of the House
  
Hon. Lateef Babatunde Odunsi, Unity Party of Nigeria

The 1st Lagos State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the Lagos State Government inaugurated on October 2, 1979, the same year the Lagos State House of Assembly was founded. The assembly ran its course till October 5, 1983. The assembly was unicameral with 41 representatives elected from each constituencies of the state on the platform of the Unity Party of Nigeria. The Speaker of the 1st Legislative Assembly was Rt. Hon Oladosun Oshinowo and the Deputy speaker was Hon Moshood Muse. The 2nd Assembly was inaugurated on October 5, 1983, with the emergence of with the election of Oladimeji Longe as speaker.

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1st Lagos State House of Assembly Wikipedia