…Posts pictures of his April payslip on social media
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has affirmed that since colonial times, whoever assumes the title of Emir of Kano automatically becomes the highest paid public officer in Nigeria.
To prove his assertion, the Emir posted details of his salary for April 2017 on social media.
Sanusi uploaded the information on Tuesday morning via his verified Instagram account.
It came with the caption: “Pay slip… Since colonial times, the Emir of Kano is the highest paid public office holder in Nigeria. Period.”
According to the payslip, Sanusi earned a gross income of N1,312,500 with a PAYE deduction of N62,625.
Sanusi’s net income for April amounted to N1,246,875.
See picture of Emir’s payslip below: