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Lagos Begins Fresh Move To Decongest Traffic on Feeder Roads
The Punch, November 21, 2007 |
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The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has carried out a study for the purpose of establishing traffic officers in all the local government areas in the state.
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Lagos Projects 10bn Monthly Revenue
The Punch, November 21, 2007 |
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In its bid to attain its projected figure of an average monthly revenue of N10billion, the Lagos State government has unveiled a new tax administration structure called the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LSIRS)
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BRT: No Respite Yet For Motorists On Ikorodu Road
The Punch, October 04, 2007 |
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Commuters and motorists who have been expecting an end to their nightmare which they experience daily on Ikorodu road would have to wait for a while.
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Fresh Move To Decongest Lagos Traffic
The Punch, August 21, 2007 |
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In its conscious effort to solve the incessant problem of traffic congestion on Lagos roads, the Lagos State government has introduced a comprehensive Traffic Operations Manual (TOM) to enhance better understanding of road signs by commuters and motorists.
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Yar’Adua Releases N10Bn Seized Lagos Funds
The Punch, July 24, 2007 |
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President Umaru Yar’Adua has ordered the office of the Accountant – General of the Federation to immediately release the withheld funds of Lagos State government councils.
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Lagos Takes Tax Drive To Business Premises
The Guardian, July 20, 2007 |
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In its bid to curb tax evasion, Lagos State government has put in place task force to be coordinated by Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue (LSBIR) which would involve sending teams of officials to business premises and other outfits to ensure full tax compliance.
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Tax Enforcement Raises Lagos State Revenue to N8.3Bn
The Punch, June 30, 2007 |
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Between February and June this year, the Lagos State government has sealed off over 150 (one hundred and fifty) companies for failing to pay tax.
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Motorists Advised Against Excessive Speeding On Ikorodu.
The Punch, June 27, 2007 |
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The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) boss, Dr Dayo Mobereola has made an appeal to motorists plying Ikorodu road, which is at present undergoing reconstruction, to exercise restraints while using the road.
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LASTMA Calls For Caution On Ikorodu Road.
The Punch, June 13, 2007 |
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In view of the perennial traffic congestion due to the construction works by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to create separate bus lane for the take-off of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project on Ikorodu road, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has appealed to motorist to exercise caution on the road.
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Lagos Light Rail Project To Start This Year
The Punch, May 9, 2007 |
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Lagos State government in its bid to start off the Light Rail Project before the end of the year would soon sign a contract for the commencement of the project from Iddo to Ijoko in Ogun State.
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Lagos Seals Six Companies Over Tax Default
Financial Standard, April 30, 2007 |
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In a bid to recover more than N495million taxes owed the state government by some companies, the Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue has sealed about six (6) companies operating in the state.
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Residents Laud Introduction of Metro Buses
The Punch, April 16, 2007 |
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The introduction of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses has been lauded by Lagos Island workers for adding value, respect and dignity to their livelihood apart from easing their means of transportation from the Lagos Mainland judging by the way they were been treated with respect by the operators of the scheme.
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Lagos Unfolds New Metro Bus Scheme
The Punch, April 4, 2007 |
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For the next few months, traffic on the ever busy Ikorodu road stretching from Mile 12 to Ojuelegba and Agbongbon will become more hectic due to the fact that the Lagos state has commenced the first phase of road rehabilitation, expansion and beautification in preparation for the take off of the second leg of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Scheme.
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FCMB Partners Alpha Beta Consulting On Lagos State Revenue Collection
The Guardian, March 22, 2007 |
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First City Monument Bank (FCMB) in partnership with Alpha Beta Consulting (the revenue consultant to the Lagos State Government) has introduced a card payment solution that would facilitate revenue collection for the government using the Electronic Tax Clearance card (E-tcc) which has been serving as a mechanism for the confirmation of tax compliance status of each taxpayer.
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FG releases Ikorodu Road for BRT Project
The Punch, January 15, 2007 |
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Government has given the approval for the usage of the entire stretch of Ikorodu road by the Lagos State government for the pilot scheme of its BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) project
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