Revealed: Detailed Monthly Earnings for Nigeria Senators up to ₦29.48bn

The earnings of the Nigerian senators have been revealed to be up to ₦29.48bn monthly.

In a statement credited to Channels TV, StatiSense, a data consulting firm with expertise in providing data services shared that each lawmaker earn a basic salary of ₦2.48m, ₦4.97m for Constituency Projects and ₦7.45m for furniture allowance.

Breakdown of the earnings is below:

Basic Salary - ₦2.48m
Hardship Allowance - ₦1.24m
Constituency Allowance -  ₦4.97m
Furniture Allowance - ₦7.45m
Newspaper Allowance - ₦1.24m
Wardrobe Allowance - ₦621K
Recess Allowance - ₦248K
Accommodation - ₦4.97m
Utilities - ₦828K
Entertainment - ₦828K
Personal Assistant - ₦621K
Vehicle Maintenance Allowance - ₦1.86m
Leave Allowance - ₦248K
Severance Gratuity - ₦1.86m
Motor Vehicle Allowance - ₦9.94m
Total = ₦29.48m Monthly

Sequel to this revelation, the Senate earnings has generated much controversy with the citizenry curious to know the jumbo pay their senators receive.