Nigerian Senators Salary Vs Average Nigerian Salary
FACT: The official salary of a Nigerian Senator is about $2,000USD (Approx. N720,000) per month. However, there is an unjustified $37,500 (Approx. N13,500,000) additional monthly entitlement to each Senator (monthly total of: N14,220,000). This additional $37,500 is said to be used to ‘run’ the senator’s office. While I’m not sure what is being ‘run’ with such lump-sum, I think it is good for us to know what their official take home is and how they compare with an average Nigerian....