Sanwo-Olu don sign Lagos electricity bill as law

Di Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, don officially sign di Lagos Electricity Bill as law on Tuesday.

According to report say di signing ceremony happen for Lagos House for Alausa, Ikeja, and e get di state deputy governor, Kadri Hamzat, members of di State Assembly, and members of di state executive council wey attend.

Governor Sanwo-Olu praise di state House of Assembly for di quick approval of di bill, e emphasize say e go really improve di socio-economic condition of di pipo wey dey live for Lagos State.

E talk say di electricity bill don dey develop for many years, and di enactment go assure Lagosians say dem go get reliable power supply.

Additionally, di state Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye, talk say di new electricity law wey dem sign go establish one extra power grid for Lagos State and go fit stop power outage for di area.

“E go dey regular power supply now, di host community development Trust fund go provide opportunity for communities to build power plant,” e talk.

Ogunleye emphasize say di government recent initiative na big milestone, wey go promise consistent power supply for Lagos State.

Lagos State Electricity Law 2024 na correct plan wey Governor Sanwo-Olu get to fit solve the wahala wey dey happen for energy sector.

Dis law dey meant to create strong framework for economic growth, promote industrial development, improve quality of life, make sure say everybody fit get fair access to energy, drive economic success, and support environmental sustainability.

Key goals of the law na to establish well-structured Lagos Electricity Market wey go dey technically fit and financially sustainable while e go make sure say all citizens fit access affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity.

Additionally, e wan make energy source plenty, including to promote renewable energy, make energy dey work beta, encourage investment, make competition and innovation dey happen for electricity sector, and carry light go areas wey no get am well, so e go help Lagos State progress well.

Abajide Sanwo-Olu na Naija politician wey don serve as di Governor of Lagos State since May 29, 2019.

E born on June 25, 1965, for Lagos, Naija. Before e become governor, Sanwo-Olu don hold various positions for both di private and public sectors.

Key Points About Sanwo-Olu:

• Education: E get BSc in Surveying and MBA from di University of Lagos. E also attend di John F. Kennedy School of Government, London Business School, and Lagos Business School.
• Career: Sanwo-Olu don work as treasurer for Lead Merchant Bank, head of foreign money market for United Bank for Africa, and deputy general manager for First Inland Bank (now First City Monument Bank). E also serve as di managing director and CEO of Lagos State Property Development Corporation (LSPDC).
• Public Service: E start him political career in 2003 as Special Adviser on Corporate Matters to di then deputy governor of Lagos State. E later become di acting Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, and Commissioner for Establishments, Training, and Pensions.
• Governor of Lagos State: As governor, Sanwo-Olu don focus on infrastructure development, healthcare, education, and improving di overall quality of life for Lagosians. E dey also support di federal government-led tax reform and dey work on improving road infrastructure in collaboration with di Federal Ministry of Works.

Sanwo-Olu dey known for him strong leadership style and commitment to di development of Lagos State. If you want know more about him recent activities or achievements, feel free to ask!

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