Lagos Speaker Addresses 2027 Governorship Rumors, Emphasizes Party Consensus

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Mudashiru Obasa, clarified rumors about his 2027 gubernatorial ambitions, stating that his political future depends on the APC's decision. Obasa emphasized the importance of party consensus in determining his next political move, indicating his readiness to contest for higher positions within the party's framework.

Surviving a recent leadership crisis, Obasa hinted at seeking another term in the assembly. His comments come amidst speculation about the succession plan for the governorship of Lagos State post-2027.

Obasa has been the Speaker of the Lagos Assembly since 2015, showcasing a willingness to align his aspirations with the party's strategic considerations.