Police should earn ₦500,000 monthly, says Sowore

Policemen deserve ₦500,000 monthly salary, not ₦57,000 — Sowore slams senators for receiving ₦30m monthly

Human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has called for a The post Policemen deserve ₦500,000 monthly salary, not ₦57,000 — Sowore slams senators for receiving ₦30m monthly appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

Sowore Demands ₦500,000 Monthly Salary for Policemen, Highlights Senators’ ₦30m Earnings

Activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called for a significant increase in policemen’s salaries to ₦500,000 monthly, contrasting it with the alleged ₦30 million monthly earnings of Nigerian senators, in a press conference held on July 9, 2025, in Abuja. Sowore, leader of the #RevolutionNow movement, argued that the stark wage disparity reflects systemic inequality, with policemen earning approximately ₦70,000 monthly unde…

“Why Should A Senator Earn ₦30m While A Policeman Gets ₦57k?” — Sowore Demands ₦500,000 Minimum Salary For Police - TheNigeriaLawyer

Human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has called for an urgent upward review of salaries for rank-and-file officers of the Nigeria Police Force, proposing a minimum monthly wage of ₦500,000. Sowore made the call on Wednesday while speaking on Channels Television’s “The Morning Brief.” He argued that it was unjustifiable for senators to take home ₦30 million monthly while the a…

Police should earn ₦500,000 monthly, says Sowore

GistReel Human rights activist and 2023 African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for a significant rise in the salaries of Nigeria Police rank-and-file officers. Speaking on Channels Television’s “The Morning Brief” on Wednesday, Sowore questioned why policemen, who protect senators earning ₦30 million monthly, do not receive at least ₦500,000 per month. He stated, “We’re concerned about the people who are reall…