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Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by cynthia123(f): 8:16pm On Sep 06, 2016
Senator's Pay World Wide*:

*Sri Lanka* – $5,100.00
*India* – $11,200.00
*Malaysia* – $25,300.00
*Thailand* – $43,800.00
*Spain* – $43,900.00
*Ghana* – $46,500.00
*Saudi Arabia* – $64,000.00
*Indonesia* – $65,800.00
*Kenya* – $74,500.00
*France* – $85,900.00
*Sweden* – $99 300.00
*South Africa* – $104,000.00
*Britain* – $105,400.00
*New Zealand* – $112,500.00
*Israel* – $114,800.00
*Germany* – $119,500.00
*Ireland* – $120,400.00
*Hong Kong* – $130,700.00
*Japan* – $149,700.00
*Canada* – $154 000.00
*Singapore* – $154,000.00
*Brazil* – $157,600.00
*United States* – $174,000.00
*Italy* – $182,000.00
#Nigeria - $2,183,685.00

The details of the remuneration of an average Nigerian Senator is detailed below*;

*Basic Salary (B.S)* – N2,484,245.50

*Hardship Allowance (50% of B.S)* –
N1,242,122.70

*Constituency Allowance (200% of B.S)* – N4,968,509.00

*Newspapers Allowance (50% of B.S)* –
N1,242,122.70

*Wardrobe Allowance (25% of B.S)* – N621,061.37

*Recess Allowance (10% of B.S)* – N248,424.55

*Accommodation (200% of B.S)* – N4,968,509.00

_*Utilities (30% of B.S)_ – N828,081.83

_*Domestic Staff (70% of B.S)_ – N1,863,184.12

_*Entertainment (30% of B.S)_ – N828,081.83

_*Personal Assistants (25% of B.S)_ – N621,061.12

_*Vehicle Maintenance Allowance (75% of B.S)* – N1,863,184.12

*Leave Allowance (10% of B.S)* – N248,424.55

*Severance Gratuity (300% of B.S)* –
N7,452,736.50

*Car Allowance (400% of B.S)* – N9,936,982.00

TOTAL MONTHLY SALARY* = N29,479,749.00 ($181,974.00)

TOTAL YEARLY SALARY* = N29,479,749.00 x 12 = *N353,756,988.00*

The average salary of Nigerian worker based on the national minimum wage is N18,000.00. So, the yearly salary is N18,000.00 x 12 = N216,000.00*

Remember, yearly Salary of Nigerian Senator = *N353,756,988.00*

#Proportion:
N353,756,988.00 / N216,000.00 = *1,638*

It will take an average Nigerian worker *1,638 years* to earn the yearly #salary of a #Nigerian Senator.

QUESTIONS ARISING
(1)Are the serving theirselves or the Nigerian masses?

(2)A bag of Rice is higher than the minimum wage...what are they doing about the welfare of workers?

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Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by rummeh: 8:23pm On Sep 06, 2016
Nice write up... I did not see Zimbabwe on the list cheesy
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by abdullahI24: 8:24pm On Sep 06, 2016
Chaii,...For the past 1 month i had been applying for youth empowerment scheme worth #25000000 to aid my business plan and Sen. AbdulAziz Nyako kept saying there is no money.
We are watching them in 3 dimension.....lol
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by osesology(m): 8:36pm On Sep 06, 2016
Wonderment! Na the God wey bless Nigeria with all this human and natural resources, na Him go punish them one by one.
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by cynthia123(f): 8:44pm On Sep 06, 2016
Rummeh

I will update you on that.
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by cynthia123(f): 8:47pm On Sep 06, 2016
Abdullahi24 , you have seen it all.
But when elections are on ground, they will release money

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Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by cynthia123(f): 8:50pm On Sep 06, 2016
Osesology
You are on point
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by Edunwa302(m): 9:06pm On Sep 06, 2016
The most painful one is the so called, (Hardship Allowance (50% of B.S)* –
N1,242,122.70)
God this is shared wickedness
After allow the huge allowances down to vehicle maintenance where on earth is the hardship they still pay them for?
Re: Facts About Nigerian Lawmakers by blazer234: 2:01am On Oct 05, 2016
cynthia123:


I will update you on that.

Cynthia, u are soooo hot and u look homely. Can I send u PM?

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