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Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, said the legislative arm is considering passing a law to regulate alms-begging in the state. Obasa said this in an interview with NAN on the sidelines of the launch of the Ibile Muslim Community Zakat and Sadaqah Foundation in Lagos. He said that there was a need for such legislation. The foundation was launched at a public presentation sponsored by Lotus Bank in Lagos. It aims to empower less privileged Muslims and alleviate poverty by promoting Zakat, Sadaqah, and Waqf. Obasa explained that the proposed law would empower the stat…

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