How Nigerian Senators and House of Reps earn N6.78 billion annually
The staggering amount includes allowances, maintenance, accommodation and other luxuries paid to 469 public office holders
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![The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dauda Biu. [NAN]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dauda Biu. [NAN]")
Senate president – N2.48m
Deputy senate president – N2.3m
Other members – N2.02m
Speaker House of Reps – N2.47m
Deputy Speaker House of Reps – N2.28m
Other members – N1.98m
Constituency – 250%
Accommodation – 200%
Vehicle maintenance – 75%
Domestic staff – 75%
Entertainment & utility – 30%
Wardrobe – 25%
Personal assistant – 25%
Newspaper – 15%
House maintenance – 5%
Accommodation – 200%
Vehicle maintenance – 75%
Domestic staff – 75%
Entertainment & utility – 30%
Wardrobe – 25%
Personal assistant – 25%
Newspaper – 15%
House maintenance – 5%
Senate President/Speaker House of Reps - 10%
Deputies - 7%
Other members - 5%
Number of senators – 109
Total annual salary – N1.85bn
Number of House of Rep – 360
Total annual salary – N4.93bn
Data: Premiumtimesng
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![Aliko Dangote and Tinubu [NAN]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'300'%20height%3D'172'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Aliko Dangote and Tinubu [NAN]")