Tinubu signs bill to increase salaries, allowances of judicial officers by 300%

President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the bill seeking to increase the salaries, allowances and benefits of Nigerian judicial officers by 300 per cent.

The Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.

With the development, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) will now earn N64 million annually, the President of the Court of Appeal is to earn N62.4 million annually while the justices of the Supreme Court will earn N61.4 million annually.