Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday signed seven important bills into law among which is the law to guarantee 24-hour power supply in line with the vision to attain a 24-hour economy and make the State globally competitive.
The Laws are Lagos State Electric Power Reform Law, Amended Land Use Charge Law, School of Nursing Law, Cooperative College Law, Cancer Research Institute Law, Amended Customary Court Law and the Yoruba Language Preservation and Promotion Law.
Speaking on the import of the new laws, the State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem said the development was a great day for the State as it signpost the commencement of the journey to further advance the dividends of democracy to the people. These laws are going to benefit the people of Lagos State and this is what the people are looking for in terms of the dividends of democracy.
Giving details on the benefits of the Power Sector Reform Law, the State’s Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr Olawale Oluwo said the law would allow the State Government to intervene in major areas of the power value chain to the overall benefit of the people.
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Good bill but let's wait and see if it's gonna be actualized
ReplyDeleteMc pinky
OK nau
ReplyDeleteSigning the bills into law is no big deal. It's implementing them that's the big deal. That of power supply is so unrealistic. The power supply in Nigeria will always be epileptic...
ReplyDeleteVery unrealistic
DeleteHe resemble his baba vuhari. See as waste full everywhere thereby breeding rats and nonsense all over Lagos.
ReplyDeleteI thought he would have done something about Lawma, instead nothing. Anyway they are known for dirtiness
State electric power reform law. Lagos sets the pace and others struggle to follow. Ambode, young educated man with ideas and not our block head presido.
ReplyDeleteNo be only to sign am o. Let them work 24/7 towards achieving it.
ReplyDeleteBills everywhere,Implementing is the koko.
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I currently do not have electricity. No light since Tuesday night. Mr Abode, kindly do something about the dirt around Lagos. Lagos roads are sooooooo dirty, it's disgraceful
ReplyDeleteThank God for that amended Land use charge. Well done Governor
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