Nigeria police new salary structure 2021

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has a new salary structure for 2021, which was announced by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, in August 2021. The new salary structure is as follows:

Rank and Salary Structure (2021)

1. Constable: N30,000 - N40,000 per month
2. Corporal: N40,000 - N60,000 per month
3. Sergeant: N60,000 - N80,000 per month
4. Inspector: N80,000 - N100,000 per month
5. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP): N100,000 - N120,000 per month
6. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP): N120,000 - N140,000 per month
7. Superintendent of Police (SP): N140,000 - N160,000 per month
8. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP): N160,000 - N180,000 per month
9. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP): N180,000 - N200,000 per month
10. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP): N200,000 - N220,000 per month
11. Commissioner of Police (CP): N220,000 - N240,000 per month
12. Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG): N240,000 - N260,000 per month
13. Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG): N260,000 - N280,000 per month
14. Inspector-General of Police (IGP): N280,000 - N300,000 per month

Allowances

In addition to the basic salary, police officers are also entitled to various allowances, including:

• Housing Allowance: N30,000 - N50,000 per month
• Transport Allowance: N20,000 - N30,000 per month
• Uniform Allowance: N10,000 - N20,000 per month
• Duty Tour Allowance: N10,000 - N20,000 per month
• Other Allowances: N10,000 - N20,000 per month

Total Salary

The total salary for a police officer in Nigeria can range from N50,000 to N300,000 per month, depending on the rank and allowances.

Please note that these figures are subject to change and may not reflect the actual salaries paid to police officers in Nigeria.