{"id":645925,"date":"2019-06-26T16:37:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T16:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"\">\n\n<p>President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has revealed that he and his colleagues in the red chamber are collecting N750,000 as salary.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-666603\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/06\/1561495"},"modified":"2019-06-26T16:37:47","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T16:37:47","slug":"my-salary-is-n750000-senate-president-ahmed-lawan-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/26\/my-salary-is-n750000-senate-president-ahmed-lawan-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;My Salary Is N750,000&#8217; &#8211; Senate President, Ahmed Lawan Reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has revealed that he and his colleagues in the red chamber are collecting N750,000 as salary.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-666603\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/1561495967_630_2018_4large_Senate_Leader_Ahmad_Lawan-1-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"My monthly salary is only N750,000 - Senate president Lawan reveals\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The Senate president made the disclosure when members of the Senators\u2019 Forum paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The National assembly has been under immense pressure to disclose the amount lawmakers take home as salary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0Reality Star, Cee-C Sends A Thank You Memo To Music Label Boss Ubi Franklin For Being There For Her<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While further dismissing the jumbo pay issue, he revealed that his monthly salary as a lawmaker and that of his colleagues was N750,000.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has revealed that he and his colleagues in the red chamber are collecting N750,000 as salary. 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