Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly
since 3 March 2025 (2025-03-03)
Legislative Branch of the Lagos State Government
StyleMr/Madam Speaker (informal)
The Right Honourable (formal)
Member ofLagos State House of Assembly
SeatLagos State House of Assembly, Ikeja
AppointerIndirect House Election
Term length4 years
renewable
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Nigeria
Formation2 October 1979 (1979-10-02)
First holderOladosu Oshinowo
SuccessionSecond
DeputyDeputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly

The speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly is the presiding officer of the Lagos State House of Assembly, elected by its membership. The Speaker is second in line of succession to the Lagos State governorship, after the deputy governor. The Speaker also represents the members of his or her constituency. Since inauguration of the state house of assembly on 2 October 1979, there have been 10 legislative assemblies with 8 representatives holding the office of Speaker. The current Speaker is Mudashiru Obasa who was reinstated on 3 March 2025, following his impeachment in January.