Last Updated on March 8, 2024 by Twinbrodas
Police And Army Salary In Nigeria. Police And Army are two different organization in Nigeria which their primary role is to protect the citizens of the country. Though they both do it in different ways. The Army is in charge of protecting the country from any external forces which may likely hurt the country or it’s citizens while the police always focus on protecting the lives and property of the citizens.
The Nigeria Army is one of the strongest Army in Africa while the Nigerian Police is also Among the best best in Africa. But when it comes to how much is paid to the army and the police in Nigeria, it’s a different story as they are among the least paid force in Africa. Now let’s go back to the main topic which is the police and Army Salary In Nigeria 2024.
Previously, we have written a post about the Nigerian Army Salary 2024 and Ranks. We also wrote about the Nigerian Police Salary 2024 and Ranks. But for the sake of the people always asking about the Police and Army salary in Nigeria, we will still explain the two in this post.
Police And Army Salary In Nigeria
How much is paid to police and Army in Nigeria? Let’s discuss about it and explain police and Army Salary In Nigeria in details starting from the Army Salary.
Army Salary In Nigeria
The Nigeria Army Salary is in two categories, the commissioned Officers salary and the Non commissioned officers salary. The commissioned officers are those who went to the Nigerian Defence Academy or those who joined the Nigerian Army as a graduate, while the Non Commissioned Officers are those that are trained for the period of six months in the Nigerian Army Training ground Zaria. They pass out with the rank of Private.
The commissioned officers are paid higher than the Non commissioned officers. Below is the complete list of the Army Salary In Nigeria.
Nigerian Army Salary 2024 For Non Commissioned Officers
- Private: Minimum salary is – N50,000 Maximum- N52,300
- LanceCorporal: Minimum salary is – N55,000 Maximum – N57,300
- Corporal: Minimum – N60,300 Maximum- N62,300
- SergeantMinimum- N70,300 Maximum- N75,000
- StaffSergeant: Minimum- N78,300 Maximum- N85,000
- WarrantOfficer: Minimum- N100,300 Maximum- 110,300
- ArmyWarrant Officer: Minimum 150,300, Maximum 200,000
Nigerian Army Salary 2024 For Commissioned officers
- Second Lieutenant is paid #200,300 monthly.
- Lieutenant is paid #230,390 monthly.
- Captain Earns #280,307 Monthly.
- Major collects #350,390 as Monthly Salary.
- Lieutenant Colonel is paid #400,370 Monthly
- Colonel’s Monthly Salary is #550,340
- Brigadier General (1 Star General) earns #850,300 Monthly.
- Major General (2 Star General) is paid #1,000,350 Monthly
- Lieutenant General (3 Star General) earns – 1.5 Million monthly.
- General (4 Star General) is paid – 2 Million monthly
Now let’s look at the Nigerian Police salary.
Police Salary In Nigeria
1. Police Recruit
Salary per month – ₦9,099.42
Annual Salary – ₦108,293
2a. Police Constable Grade Level 03
Salary per month – ₦43, 293.80
Annual Salary – ₦519,595.67
2b. Police Constable Grade Level 10
Salary per month – ₦51,193.59
Annual Salary- ₦613,363.08
3a. Police Corporal On Grade 04 (1)
Salary per month – ₦44,795.53
Annual Salary – ₦536,596.36
3b. Police Corporal On Grade Level 04 (10)
Salary per month- ₦51,193.59
Annual Salary – ₦613,395.08
4a. Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦48,500.88
Annual Salary – ₦582,470.56
4b. Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦55,903.84
Annual Salary – ₦671,696.08
5a. A Sergeant Major On Grade 06 (step 1)
Salary per month – ₦55,194.81
Annual Salary – ₦661,797.72
5b. Sergent Major On Grade 06 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦62,294.88
Annual Salary – ₦746,498.56
6a. Cadet Inspector On Grade Level 07 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦73,291.51
Annual Salary – ₦878,798.12
6b. Cadet Inspector On Grade 07 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦87,195.70
Annual Salary – ₦1,045,698.4
7a. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 08 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦127,694.68
Annual Salary – ₦1,531,296.16
7b. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 08 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦144,192.07
Annual Salary – ₦1,729,894.84
7c. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 09 (step1)
Salary per month- ₦136, 696.06
Annual Salary- ₦1,639,382.72
7d. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 09 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦156,398.39
Annual Salary – ₦1,875,890.68
9a. Deputy Superintendent Of Police On Grade 10 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦148,793.29
Annual Salary – ₦1,784,789.48
9b.Deputy Superintendent Of Police on Grade 10 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦170,389.69
Annual Salary – ₦2,044,786.28
10a. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦161,498.29
Annual Salary – ₦1,937,799.48
10b. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦187,696.69
Annual Salary – ₦2,251,900.28
11a. Chief Of Superintendent Of Police on Grade 12 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦172,099.06
Annual Salary – ₦2,065,098.72
11b.Chief Of Superintendent Of Police On Grade 12 (step8)
Salary per month – ₦199,793.96
Annual Salary – ₦N2,396,697.52
12a. Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦183,195.73
Annual Salary – ₦2,198,298.76
12b. Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦212,998.16
Annual Salary – ₦2,555,297.92
13a. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦242,795.65
Annual Salary – ₦2,912,597.8
13b. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14 (step7)
Salary per month – ₦278,892.79
Annual Salary -₦3,346,293.48
14a. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦266,797.79
Annual Salary – ₦3,201,393.48
14b. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step6)
Salary per month- ₦302,990.47
Annual Salary – ₦3,635,695.64
15. An Assistant Inspector General Of Police
Salary per month – ₦499,771.87
Annual Salary – ₦5,997,092.44
16. Deputy Inspector General Of Police
Salary per month – ₦546,872.73
Annual Salary – ₦6,558,772.76
IGP Salary per month – ₦711,490
IGP Annual Salary – ₦8,537,966
Originally posted 2024-01-10 16:51:36.
