Lagos Assembly Passes Anti-Open Grazing, VAT Bills

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

The anti-open grazing bill was also passed into law by the Lagos legislators.

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

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

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

The House held separate public hearings on the bills on Wednesday where several participants expressed support for them.