Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007).
The law provides for payment of pension and other entitlements to former Governors and their Deputies.
Sanwo-Olu disclosed this while presenting the 2021 budget to the Lagos State House of Assembly.
The governor presented a N1.155trn budget tagged ‘Budget For Rekindled Hope’ for the year 2021 to the house of assembly.
Earlier, a tweet by Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, Gawat Jubril said: “Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu has announced his intention, through executive bill, to REPEAL the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for payment of pension & other entitlements to former Governors and their Deputies.”
FLASH: Lagos State Governor @jidesanwoolu presents N1.155 Trillion Naira budget for year 2021 to the Lagos State House of Assembly tagged: BUDGET OF REKINDLED HOPE.
10th November 2020
12:29pm #ForAGreaterLagos#RebuildingLagos pic.twitter.com/8tvNUcJd6S
— The Greater Lagos Project (@GreaterLagosNG) November 10, 2020
FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu has announced his intention, through executive bill, to REPEAL the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for payment of pension & other entitlements to former Governors and their Deputies. pic.twitter.com/7Zi79R01Bm
— The Greater Lagos Project (@GreaterLagosNG) November 10, 2020
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