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Lagos Assembly Tension: Meranda’s Aide Reacts to Security Cut The crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly is growing. Worries over Speaker Mojisola Meranda’s safety have sparked new debates. Meanwhile, her aide has denied rumors of her resignation, calling them false and untrue. Meranda Remains in Charge Despite the crisis, Meranda still leads the… Read more
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UK Sees Record Rise in Asylum Applications The UK has reported its highest number of asylum requests. While visa approvals dropped, more people sought refuge. Fewer Visas, More Asylum Requests In 2024, the UK issued fewer residence visas due to stricter rules. Meanwhile, asylum applications rose by 18%, breaking the 2002 record. Pressure on Local… Read more
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Obasa Resumes as Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has returned as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly after weeks of tension. Background Earlier this year, lawmakers removed Obasa over misconduct claims. They chose Mojisola Meranda as the new Speaker. But Obasa said his removal was illegal and refused to leave. Security Measures Before… Read more