In March 2026, Tinubu announced the approval of a salary increment for military personnel during an interfaith breaking of fast with service chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Nigerian soldiers have accused the Nigerian Army authorities of failing to implement a salary increment approved by President Bola Tinubu.
In March 2026, Tinubu announced the approval of a salary increment for military personnel during an interfaith breaking of fast with service chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Three months later, some soldiers who spoke to SaharaReporters on condition of anonymity for fear of punishment claimed that the salary increment structure had yet to be implemented.
The personnel also accused the service chiefs of corruption and extortion.











