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BREAKING: Tinubu Raises Military Salaries By 80% In Major Welfare Overhaul
Leadership News
Aug 4, 2026 · 20:40 WAT
President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of 30% to 80% for Nigerian Armed Forces personnel across ranks, benefiting about 250,000 employees. The revised pay structure is scheduled to take effect on September 1, representing a potentially significant change in public-sector spending and household income.