Nigeria: Meranda resigns as Lagos Assembly Speaker — Africa Links 24

Following prolonged crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda has stepped down as the Speaker of the Assembly.

Mrs Meranda said she resigned to protect the Interest of the assembly.

Announcing her resignation, Mr Meranda said she was not a quilter, but took the decision to end he crisis in the House and save the Assembly embarrassment.

She said: It is with every sense of responsibility that I hereby give you notice of my decision to resign as the Speaker of…