The Lagos State Government has perfected plans to bring about a quantum leap to the economy of the state in 2018 through the Embedded Power Supply Project and the review of the Land Use Charge Law. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kehinde Bamigbetan, in a statement, said the power project, aimed at delivering an estimated 3,000 megawatts to homes and industries, was expected to lift the economy of Lagos, described as Nigeria’s industrial hub. According to Bamigbetan, the revised Land Use Charge Law was designed to improve the values of property in the state. The statement read in part, “The state’s House of Assembly had last week announced the passage of two bills expected to provide the legal framework for the programmes by enacting the Lagos State Embedded Power Supply Law 2018 and the Lagos State Land Use Charge Law 2018. Contact: [email protected](Visited 144 times, 25 visits today)

Source: Punch February 03, 2018 23:48 UTC