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Lagos Assembly passes VAT, open grazing bills

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Anti-Open Grazing bill, as well as the Value Added Tax Bill.

The Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, therefore directed the Acting Clerk of the House, Mr. Olalekan Onafeko, to transmit a clean copy to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for assent.

The two bills were passed after unanimous votes by the lawmakers at the sitting where the bills were read the third time.

Immediately after their passage, Speaker Obasa commended his colleagues for their passion to see that the state continues to grow.

“I thank you all for this historic exercise,” Obasa said.

The House had held separate public hearings on the bills on Wednesday, with stakeholders expressing support.

 

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