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Military Minimum Wage Hits N187,000 As Tinubu Approves 30–80% Pay Rise
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Aug 5, 2026 · 03:25 WAT
President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of 30% to 80% for Nigerian Armed Forces personnel. The new structure is expected to raise the lowest-paid private’s monthly pay to about N187,000, with approximately 250,000 military personnel covered by the adjustment.