How much is obasanjo salary
President Obasanjo's salary will raise some eyebrows The President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo is to be paid a monthly salary of $2,155 (or 215,500 Naira,) according to the government-appointed remunerations body, the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. The President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo is to be paid a monthly salary of $2,155 (or 215,500 Naira,) according to the government-appointed remunerations body, the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. Compared to other world leaders, President Obasanjo will be paid much less than British and South African counterparts. Comparisons In South Africa, President Thabo Mbeki is offered a total monthly salary of about $10,000 (789,574 Rand per annum). Before the review, the basic annual salary of the then president, Olusegun Obasanjo, was N2,586,000 per annum, while that of his deputy, Atiku Abubakar was N1,938,000 the same as that of the Chief Justice of Nigeria and the Senate President, both heads of the judiciary and the legislature. Compared to other world leaders, President Obasanjo will be paid much less than British and South African counterparts. Comparisons In South Africa, President Thabo Mbeki is offered a total monthly salary of about $10,000 (789,574 Rand per annum). South African MPs get about $3,333 monthly (274,800 Rand per annum.). The president’s severance gratuity is N10, 544, 115, that is 300 per cent of basic; he is entitled to a leave allowance of N351, 470. 50, (10 per cent of basic salary) and an optional motor vehicle loan of N14, 058, 820, at 400 per cent to be repaid before the expiration of the president’s tenure. UK MPs receive a monthly a monthly salary of about nearly $6,300 (about $75,000 annually.). In Nigeria, the second most important public figure, the Vice-President Abubakar Atiku will earn a monthly salary of about $2000 (an annual salary of about $20,000 or 2 million Naira). 50, (10 per cent of basic salary) and an optional motor vehicle loan of N14, 058, 820, at 400 per cent to be repaid before the expiration of the president’s tenure. A former vice president and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar, may be setting a precedent as he plans to earn a token N1 as salary per annum, if he is elected president in the February 2015 election. GenBuhari: How Obasanjo and his inner circle Stole Nigeria's Billions of Dollars Friday, 09 September 2011 17:09 [elombah.com] Corruption pervades the entire levels of the private and public sector under the administration of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, so said a US Diplomatic cables revealed by wikileaks.
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