ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Enugu State government has frowned at the spate of unauthorised collection of levies by those posing as State and Local Government officials or agents.
This was contained in a press statement issued by Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia, on Thursday.
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The government hereby issues a stern warning that any State or Local Government official or their purported agents involved in illegal collection of levies, taxes, tolls, or rates will be apprehended and subject to the full wrath of the law.
Onyia said the State government has constituted a task force to apprehend and prosecute all those found to be involved in these illegal revenue collections.
Such individuals according to the statement, are cautioned to desist immediately or face severe consequences.