The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has commended the Zamfara State House of Assembly for abolishing the pension law for former heads of the executive and legislative arms of the state government.
The group also encouraged other states with similar laws to follow suit in order to uphold prudence, accountability and openness in governance. “We are surprised that despite alarming recurrent expenditures with a resultant high cost of governance that backpedals the development of the critical sector in Nigeria, many states are caught in ill-thought efforts to needlessly legalize increased pensions and remuneration for retired public officer holders.
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