Nigeria Approves Military Salary Increase of Up To 80 Percent

President Bola Tinubu has approved a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, raising the annual military wage bill by N264 billion. Set to take effect on September 1, 2026, the pay review targets roughly 250,000 personnel to bolster frontline security operations. President Bola Tinubu has authorized … Read more