June 5th, 2020 Finance

Nigerians React to DPR Salary Structure

Following DATAPHYTE’s report on the disparate salary structure of staff of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigerians have thrown in series of reactions. These reactions were received on the Facebook page of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting and the comment section of the story on Premium Times. Many of them point to the spate of accountability, the gross injustice in the country’s wage structure, and the urgent need for harmonization of Nigeria’s wage structure

May 27th, 2020 Budget

610 Personnel Earn More Than the President as DPR Paid ₦8 Billion Salary Upfront in January

Data analysis by Dataphyte has shown the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) paid over 8 billion as salary upfront in January 2020. This is according to the daily payment data published on the open treasury portal.