Lagos PDP speaks on Abia’s revocation of pension for ex-governors, deputies
The action by the Abia State Government has continued to attract comments natiowide.
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The action by the Abia State Government has continued to attract comments natiowide.
The bill repealed the law supporting the payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in Abia State.
![Former governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official X handle of Mr Ikpeazu | https://twitter.com/IkpeazuOkezie/status/1566846850119909380/photo/3]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/03/Former-governor-of-Abia-state-Okezie-Ikpeazu.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&ssl=1)
The State Assembly passed the bill on Tuesday after its first and second reading, consideration at the committee of the ...
He said that the bill once assented to by the governor would be referred to as “Abia State Governors and ...
![Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State. [PHOTO CREDIT: TWITTER]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2020/12/EpNjgeNXYAECsEl.jpg?fit=1080%2C810&ssl=1)
Spouses of former governors and deputies would enjoy life pensions, if the bill is passed into law.
The former official was sacked last month.
Enugu State marks the 25th anniversary of its creation.