Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola, will now earn N1.1 million month-to-month fundamental wage and N4.3 million common allowances as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu elevated the remuneration of Judiciary officers.
The event got here after President Tinubu despatched an govt invoice to the Nationwide Meeting on Tuesday searching for an upward evaluate of the salaries of judicial officers.
The Home of Representatives authorized Tinubu’s request to extend the salaries and allowances of judicial officers.
In line with the invoice, the CJN will earn N13.5 million in annual fundamental wage and N51.2 million in common allowances, making it a complete of N64.7 million.
Additional evaluation of the brand new wage construction confirmed that the President of the Courtroom of Attraction will earn N62.4 million yearly.
In distinction, the justices of the Supreme Courtroom will earn N61.4 million yearly.
reporter remembers that in October final 12 months, retired Supreme Courtroom Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad stated the CJN N400,000 month-to-month wage is decrease than the N1.2 million earned by the Supreme Courtroom Registrar.
