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Imo House of Assembly has enacted a law to regulate gaming and betting, including pool, lotteries, casino and related activities in the state.
The chamber also repealed the existing Law No. 44 of 2019, which according to the bill sponsor and Deputy Majority Leader, Emeka Nduka, did not capture some of the important revenue sources in the industry.
During plenary presided over by Speaker Paul Emeziem at a temporary venue in Owerri, the capital, at the weekend, the representative of Ehime-Mbano constituency observed that the bill has the capacity to boost the economic fortune of the state. x
He, therefore, urged his colleagues to give the piece of legislation accelerated hearing and passage. Nduka said: “This bill is important to the government and people of Imo State, as it is geared towards enhancing the revenue generation of the state government.
Vanguard News
Cold war: Imo Assembly removes majority leader
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By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri
The Imo State House of Assembly, on Thursday, removed the majority leader of the House, Uche Ogbuagu, representing Ikeduru state constituency.
The Speaker, Paul Emeziem, announced these changes on the floor of the House, during the plenary session.
Ogbuagu was replaced with the member representing Owerri West state constituency, Kanayo Onyemechi.
However, the speaker did not give any reason for the sudden change as he went ahead to announce the change in the leadership of the House.
But sources who spoke to
Vanguardsaid: “The reason for the removal of Ogbuagu, is as a result of supremacy battle between Ogbuagu and the Deputy Speaker of the House, Chyna Iwuanyanwu, both of them are trying to show strength in the control of members of the house.
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