Eid el Kabir: Obasa Assures Lagosians Over Safety

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has assured Muslims faithfuls of a peaceful environment as they observe this year’s Eid-el Kabir.

Naija News reports that Obasa gave the assurance in the statement released by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press Secretary on Friday, 8th July.

Obama, in the congratulatory message to Muslims, described the State as the relatively safest part of Nigeria, adding that this feat was recorded following conscious steps by successive governments since 1999.

According to the Speaker, the peace enjoyed by Lagos residents and investors is the result of the passion of those in government to make the state habitable at all times.

He said: “In relation to safety of lives and property, Lagos remains a shinning light, a good example of a government that works for its people. With all the arms of governmeent working together, we have achieved great feats in the area of security.

“Your representatives at the House of Assembly have never shied away from the task of making our dear state attractive and better for its residents. We have made laws and passed resolutions that have helped in this regard.

“The creation of the Neighborhood Safety Corps and other related agencies, the anti-kidnapping and the anti-cultism laws which prescribe serious punishments as well as our review of the criminal justice law of the State are perfect examples of our resolve to always ensure pro-people activities at the House.

“We are encouraged by the feedbacks we constantly receive from both residents of our state and our colleagues in many parts of Africa. We will continue to make Lagos a success”.