FG approves 20pct pay rise for police
Abuja – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a 20 per cent pay rise for officers and men if the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
The Minister of Police Affairs, Mr Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this to newsmen shortly after the weekly FEC meeting in Abuja.
He the upward review was in line with the demand of #EndSARS protesters in October 2020,.
He said the salary review will also serve as a moral booster to policemen.
The Minister said that the new pay package will take effect from January 2022. (vitalnews)
