Lagos Cancels 2018 Land Use Charge Ambode Implemented
August 5, 2020
10:56 am
Lagos State Government has revoked the 2018 Land Use Charge (LUC). It was implemented by former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.
Commissioner for Finance, Rabiu Olowo, made the announcement on Wednesday.
He said the government reverted to pre-2018 land use charges.
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The land use charges for 2017, 2018, and 2019 have also been waived.
In reaction to criticisms, the Ambode administration reduced the charges.
Last December, the Lagos State House of Assembly amended the law.
This was after the Ad Hoc Committee, chaired by Rotimi Olowo, presented its report.
Olowo said …
