Lagos Speaker Obasa Considers Governorship Bid in 2027, Rules Out Fifth Term

Lagos State House Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, hinted at a potential governorship bid for Lagos in 2027, ruling out a fifth term in the assembly. Obasa emphasized that his political future depends on his party's position, stating that his ambition still exists but the final decision lies with the party leadership.

Surviving a recent leadership crisis, Obasa stressed the importance of aligning personal goals with the party's broader strategy. He acknowledged the need for consultation and consensus within the party before making a final decision.

Obasa's potential shift to higher responsibilities comes after serving as a councillor and Speaker, suggesting a natural progression towards the Senate or governorship.