President Bola Tinubu has officially enacted a law that grants judicial office holders a remarkable 300% increase in their salaries.
The bill concerning the salaries and allowances of judicial office holders, approved by the Senate in June, will enable the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to receive an annual salary of N64 million.
In a statement released on Tuesday, Basheer Lado, the president’s special adviser on Senate affairs, indicated that President Tinubu’s endorsement of the bill exemplifies his steadfast dedication to the well-being of He said, “This extraordinary move underscores Mr President’s absolute prioritization of the welfare of Nigerian workers above all else just like he did when he recently put on hold an ongoing Federal Executive Council meeting to assent to the new National Minimum Wage Bill of N70,000,”