Hamzat vows to end road extortion by ‘agbero,’ streamline taxes in Lagos

Vanguard News | 01-10-2026 10:41pm |

Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has vowed to end unauthorised roadside collections by 'agbero' and streamline taxes in Lagos. He made the pledge during a governorship candidates' town hall meeting on Thursday. Hamzat stated that commercial operators deserve clear financial obligations and proposed establishing a state economic council to harmonise levies between state and local governments.

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