Many Nigerians home and abroad want to know the actual amount Nigerian Senators earn monthly, due to the huge amount members of the upper chamber earn monthly, they have kept this figures secret.
According to discoveries by Ekiti Trends, Nigerian senators receive N700,000 monthly consolidated salary and N13.5 million monthly as running cost. This figure is reportedly higher that what the President of the most powerful nation (United States of America) earns.
Nigerian Senators monthly earnings
The amount of money we use to maintain our government is Nigeria is too high, and tells on the economy of the country. Apart from the high salary of this officials they still find one way or the other to steal some public funds and milk the country dry.
Senator Shehu Sani, who represents Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has revealed how much lawmakers receive every month. We all know he has been having issues with the party and govt so he most likely let the cat out of the bag out of grudge.
He disclosed that Nigerian lawmakers receive N13.5 million monthly as “running cost” in addition to a N700,000 monthly consolidated salary and allowances.
How much do Nigerian Senators get as Constituency allowance?
Nigerian Senators get N200 million for constituency projects, and I wonder if they use one percent of that on any project.
