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"How Some Abuja Politicians Are Blocking Special Status Recognition for Lagos," Sanwo-Olu Claims

🇳🇬 Nigeria · Politics · Lagos · 1 d ago
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“We have talked about Lagos being given a special status, but constitutionally, the politicians in Abuja will never let that happen.
So, we are having conversations,” he said.
Sanwo-Olu noted that securing special status would require political negotiations but said the federal government is listening to the state’s concerns.
The governor also called for greater consideration for Lagos in the distribution of value-added tax (VAT) revenue, saying a significant share of the national pool is harvested from the state.
"How Some Abuja Politicians Are Blocking Special Status Recognition for Lagos," Sanwo-Olu Claims
Independent sources: 2 · The New Diplomat, The Whistler Nigeria
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