Former Nigerian House Speaker Yakubu Dogara disclosed his monthly salary as speaker was below N400,000 and total allowance was N25 million at a Legislative Open Week event.
Former House of Representatives speaker Yakubu Dogara revealed his monthly salary as speaker was below N400,000 and his total allowance was N25 million while addressing the 'Legislative Open Week' organised by the House of Representatives. Dogara's revelations were aimed at dispelling the public perception that federal legislators collect humongous amounts as salaries and allowances. According to Dogara, constituents' needs are higher than lawmakers' allowances.
July 03, 2024
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