Tinubu’s bill seeking special grant for Lagos rejected by Senate

Reprort indicated the Senate has voted against a bill seeking special status and federal grant for Lagos State.Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TinubuThe bill which was sponsored by Oluremi Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Senator representing Lagos Central, was rejected on Wednesday after failing a voice vote called by Ike Ekweremadu.Consequently, the bill, SB 112, failed to scale second reading for committee stage.It sought one percent of federally generated revenue as special grant for Lagos State in view of the former Nigeria capital’s socio-economic significance.

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