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Abdulfattah Ilyas
Some members of the Nigeria Police Force from different formations and commands across the country have cried out over non-payment of their November salaries.
Some of them who spoke on the condition anonymity said the non- payment of their November salary has increased their hunger.
The officers noted that other security officers have received their November salaries.
They said several attempts to get their salary up till the moment of filling this report have proved negative.
The officers who are not happy stressed that the police authority in a signal do not state when their salaries will be paid.
According to one of the officers, Help us shout it loud and clear, no November salary for police, the signal above indicated like that.
“All other security agents have been paid, what is our offense, is it a curse to be in Nigeria police?”.
Another officer opined that anyone who reveal his or her identity would be accused of leaking official secret.
“Economic crunch has crushed most of us due to irrational cost of living, an hungry man is an hangry.
“Police is seriously hunting any one that air his views, they say you are leaking official secret, they want you to remain zombie, suffering and smelling, please cover the identity”.
Another police officer in his words said, “It is lame excuses, police can not bare the brunt, is not our fault it is leadership failures, for Christ sake all others security agents have been paid since last week, today is 8/12, how do they want us to survive when we are not doing other jobs or do they want us to go and commit crimes.
The signal addressed to various commands and formations reads, “Information received from IPPIS unit of OAGF indicates delay in processing of funds from federal ministry of finance for payment of November 2021 salaries which that there will be delay in payment of November 2021 salary.”
