Wetin dey happen, my people? E be like say Ondo State don ready to join national tax jolly, as dem don approve new tax bill wey go make everything dey work well-well from January 1, 2026.
Na Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the gaffan bof, wey hold the State Executive Council meeting on Tuesday, na im bring this matter come light. According to Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Kayode Ajulo, dis new legislation go help Ondo State align with the new federal tax reforms. E no be small matter, o!
Ajulo talk say dis bill go help dem generate better revenue, plus e go make sure say we no go wahala low-income earners and small businesses. “Na proactive step for the state, to fit integrate well into the national tax landscape,” he talk. Na so dem dey plan to boost economic growth and make life better for everybody.
After dem finish with this tax gist, e come follow with announcement say civil servants for the state go resume work on January 5, 2026, after dem declare January 2 as public holiday for New Year wahala. Bayo Philip, the Head of Service, say this one na correct action to give workers time return after dem chop jollof and chicken for holiday.
For infrastructure side, Engr. Abiola Olawoye, Commissioner for Infrastructure, dey ginger people show say dem don approve many projects, like the Aboto/Atijere road wey stretch 24 kilometers. Na serious work dey happen, and e go make movement easier for community people.
As dis chieftaincy matter dey hot, Alhaji Amidu Takuro don announce say Owei Kekemeke don become the first Amananawei of Agadagda-Obon. Dem also wan fill other chieftaincy slots wey dey vacant across the state, once the communities finish their own selection processes.
As all dis palava dey unfold, Mr Ajulo point us to the direction say make we no forget to participate for legislative review of the new tax bill, because e concern us all. E no go just be ordinary gist for kain way, we fit drop our contributions wan make we fit shape the future wey go work well for everyone.
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