Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has sent an executive bill seeking to repeal the law granting payment of monthly pension to former Governors and deputy governors of the state to the state House of Assembly.
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The Speaker, Mr. Yakubu Danladi, disclosed this during Wednesday’s plenary while reading the Governor’s message to the House.
According to him, the bill was geared towards realising the state government’s objective on prudent management of resources.
All members at the plenary unanimously agreed that the bill had passed first reading after the presentation of the governor’s request for consideration.
Danladi later referred the bill to the House Committee on Rules and Business to slate the bill for deliberation during the next legislative sitting of the House.