Nigerian Senators’ Pay Sparks Outcry Over Teachers’ Wages
Fresh controversy has erupted over lawmakers’ salaries, after claims that a senator earns more in a month than a teacher could make in 30 years. The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says senators receive about ₦1.06m monthly in salaries and allowances. However, some lawmakers, including Sumaila Kawu and former Senator Shehu Sani, have