A presidency source has stated uncertainty about reports claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly.

The unconfirmed report alleged that the meeting was held to discuss the removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa.It was said to have been attended by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Kadri Hamzat, the leader of the GAC Tajudeen Olusi, and other members.

When contacted, the presidency source told Vanguard, “I am not sure Tinubu met with them.”

On January 13, 2025, the Lagos State House of Assembly officially removed its Speaker.