{"id":755706,"date":"2019-12-01T06:46:55","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T06:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/01\/apc-hails-zamfara-governor-over-former-governors-pension-cut\/"},"modified":"2019-12-01T06:46:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T06:46:55","slug":"apc-hails-zamfara-governor-over-former-governors-pension-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/01\/apc-hails-zamfara-governor-over-former-governors-pension-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"APC Hails Zamfara Governor Over Former Governor&#8217;s Pension Cut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Alhaji Sani Gwamna, the APC Vice Chairman in the Central Senatorial District has commended Gov. Matawalle for the bold step to stop the outrageous pensions of former governors.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_727007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-727007\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-727007\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Matawelle.jpg\" alt=\"Governor Matawalle\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-727007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Governor Matawalle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Governor Matawalle of the Peoples Democratic Party had earlier last week stopped the 10 million naira pension for ex governors of Zamfara state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0Yari Paid Himself N360m Pension Shortly Before He Left Office: Zamfara Governor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other monthly pensions for ex deputy governors and speakers of Zamfara state house of assembly were also cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to this, the APC chieftain hailed the decision and stressed that the funds be channeled into opening up rural areas as well as infrastructural development in the state.<\/p>\n<p>(NANS)<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alhaji Sani Gwamna, the APC Vice Chairman in the Central Senatorial District has commended Gov. 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