Stakeholders Support Kwara State Revenue Laws Amendment

Date: 2017-05-27

Financial Experts and Stakeholders in Revenue Administration say amendments in the Kwara State Revenue Administration Bill, 2017 and State Revenue Court Amendment Bill were desirable to fast track dispensation of litigations arising from collecting revenues, due to the State Government.

The Stakeholders made their positions known , while participating in a Public Hearing organized by State House of Assembly on the State Revenue Administration ( Amendment) Bill, State Revenue Court and Amendment to Abubakar Sola Saraki University Law.

The Stakeholders who were of the opinion that the amendments to the two bills, would go along way to improve its revenue base and bring tax evaders to justice, to make the State self sustaining.

Equally, the Stakeholders, in the education sector, resolved that the amendments to include the state Attorney General on the Governing Council of Abubakar Sola Saraki University was long over due.

They were of the view that the inclusion of legal Practitioner on the Governing Council, would save the Ivory Tower from unnecessary litigation, as he would be able to advise the Council appropriately on the smooth running of the University.

They contended that the House would not be running foul of any law, by amending the Act establishing the University, to accommodate the Attorney General on the University Governing Council.

However, the Chairman of the Ethics, Privileges and Judiciary, Barrister Kamaldeen Fagbemi explained that section 82 of the Act establishing the University, had empowered Senate of the Institution to amend the Act, when such need arises. This according to him will create lacuna in the administration of the University, if the House should go ahead with the amendment.

Earlier, the Speaker Dr. Ali Ahmad, while declaring open the Public hearing, restated the commitment of the 8th Legislature towards enacting practicable ,sustainable people oriented

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Raliat AbdulRazaq     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Ayedun     Ibrahim Gambari     New Naira Notes     Assayomo     Sheikh Ridhwanullah El-ilory     Ilorin     Forgo Battery Company Limited     Abdullahi Dasilva Yussuf     Mufti Of Ilorin     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Umaru Saro     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     Fatai Garuba Labaka     Olatunde Michaels     Shao     Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah     Split Diamond Interchange     Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange     Anilelerin     Tafida Of Kaiama     Medview Airlines     Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road     Tunde Saad     Femi Oladiji     Share/Tsaragi     Abdulkareem Alabi     Bashiru Makama     Abubakar Lah     Oke-Odo     Kolo     Shero     Zara Umar     Saidu Yaro Musa     Kassim Babamale     Razaq Atunwa     John Obuh     Shuaib Jawondo     Col. Taiwo     Kwara 2023     Abdulraufu Mustapha     Amule     Isaac Gbenle     Oyelere Oyinloye     Michael Imoudu National Institute For Labour Studies     Isiaka Rafiu Mope     Jalala     Adeola Abraham     Halidu Danbaba     Doyin Agbamu     Maryam Nurudeen     Isiaka Oniwa     Taibat Ayinke Ahmed     Folajimi Aleshinloye     Babs Iwarere     Rashidi Yekini     Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade     Abdulfatai Salman Baakini     Mogaji Aare     Igbomina     Babatunde Ajeigbe     George Funsho Adebayo     Isa Aremu     Olateju Lukman     Esuwoye     Muhammed Abdullahi     KWSIEC     Sango-UITH Road     Iyeru Grammar School     Solomon Edoja     Olaiya Lawal     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Offorjama     Mansur Alfanla     Orisa Bridge    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Simeon Ajibola     Owu Fall     Centre For Digital Economy     Ogidi-Oloje     Galland Marcias     Bureau Of Lands     Societe Generale Bank Of Nigeria     Tayo Awodiji     Saliu Alamoyo     Yahaya Oloriegbe     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Shao     Ifelodun     Adedipe     Abdulkadir Jimoh     Balogun Gambari     Ajibola Ademola Julius     Aremu Bose Deborah     Kishira     Iyaloja-General     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Abubakar Imam     National Democratic Congress     Communication Network Support Services     Bahago     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Atiku Abubakar     Abioye Bello     Bareke     SGBN     Police Commissioner     Wasiu Odewale     Kwara South     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Maigida Soludero Transit     Www.Kwarareports.com     Muhammad-Mustapha Suleiman     Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah     Afeyin-Olukuta     Olaosebikan     Ilorin East     Elections     Olokoba Sulyman     Olosi Of Osi     Fatai Olodo     Iyiola Oyedepo     Shehu Jimoh     Gbajabiamila     Ayobami Seriki     Azeez Bello     Bello Bature     Taofik Abiodun Ahmed     Kunle Suleiman     Kwara Apc     Idris Amosa Oladipo Saidu     Labaeka     Aliyu Alhassan     Kayode Alabi     Yakubu Gobir     Garba Ayodele Wahab     Mufutau Olatinwo     Lateef Alagbonsi     Manzuma     Arandun     Emir Of Yashikira     Moshood Bakare     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     CACOVID     Bolaji Aladie     Erubu Oba Zubair     20 Billion Bond     TVC Female National Debate     Turaki Of Ilorin     Babata     Galadiman Ngeri     Ilorin Likeminds Foundation     Adam Abdullahi Al-Ilory