# Kebbi defends position on former govs’ entitlements

> The government said its decisions on the matter were guided by the relevant legal framework rather than political differences or personal considerations.

- Published: 2026-10-20T09:32:48.625Z
- Updated: 2026-10-20T14:31:02.796Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: 1999 Constitution, Alhaji Yakubu Birnin Kebbi, February 2010 directive concerning pensions and gratuities for former governors and deputy governors under Sections 84(5) and 124(5) of the Constitution, Kebbi State Government, Kebbi State Pension and Gratuity for Former Governors and Deputy Governors Law No. 11 of 2004, Kebbi State road projects, Nasir Idris, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Umar Muslim

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