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By Attah Ede
The Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday night said it has restored the security details of the embattled Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda.
Recall that the security escorts attached to the office of the Speaker and her residence were withdrawn on Thursday morning, a development that triggered controversy.
This was just as the security details of impeached speaker, Mudashiru Obasa were also restored after which he stormed the assembly complex and declared himself speaker.
Addressing journalists on Thursday, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, said four security personnel attached to the Speaker who were earlier on withdrawn have since been restored.
“The withdrawal of the security details attached to the speaker and other Very Important Personalities (VIPs) in the state is in line with an ongoing audit of Police personnel and fire arms
“The same audit is currently being conducted in other states Police Commands and not Lagos alone”, the commissioner said.
Details later…
