By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq will next week send a bill to the State House of Assembly requesting the lawmakers to immediately repeal the law awarding pension packages to former governors and former deputy governors.
This is contained in a press statement issued by the governor’s Chief press secretary Rafiu Ajakaye on Friday.
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According to the statement,“The Governor has listened to voices of the majority of the citizens opposing the pension law for former governors and deputy governors.
” In line with his campaign mantra and as a product of democracy himself, he will be sending a bill to the House of Assembly next week requesting them to repeal the law.
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“As representatives of the people, the lawmakers would exercise their discretion to call a…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
