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Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill into Law

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the Law prohibiting open cattle grazing and trespass of cattle on Land in Lagos State, and for connected purposes.

By this act, the Bill has now become a Law.

Last week the Lagos State House of Assembly passed the State’s Value Added Tax (VAT) Collection Bill and the Anti-Open Cattle Grazing Bill in the state.

The House passed the two bills after a unanimous votes by all the 40 lawmakers during the plenary session where they were read for the third time.

The bill is entitled “A Bill for a Law to Prohibit Open Cattle Grazing in Lagos State, The Trespass of Cattle on Land and for other connected Purposes.”

“A Bill for a Law to impose and charge Value Added Tax (VAT) on Certain Goods and Services, Provided for the Administration of the Tax and Other Related Matters.”

Obasa, thereafter, directed the Acting Clerk of the House, Mr Olalekan Onafeko, to transmit a clean copy to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his assent.

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