The Nigerian Police has that the news making rounds that members of the Force will go on strike from March 26, 2022 is “fake and a mischievous attempt by unscrupulous individuals to bring the Force to disrepute.”
This was stated by the Nigerian Police in series of tweets on its official Twitter account. according to the tweets, “the IGP is accelerating efforts to ensure the full implementation of the increment of salaries and allowances proposed by the President and approved by the Federal Executive Council.”
“The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to a news making the rounds on social media alleging that some members of the Force will be embarking on a strike action with effect from March 26, 2022.
“The Nigeria Police Force wishes to state unequivocally that the alleged publication is fake and a mischievous attempt by unscrupulous individuals to bring the Force to disrepute, misinform the general public and heat up the polity.”
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The Nigeria Police Force wishes to state unequivocally that the alleged publication is fake and a mischievous attempt by unscrupulous individuals to bring the Force to disrepute, misinform the general public and heat up the polity.
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) March 14, 2022
The men and women of the Nigeria Police Force are fully aware that a strike action or other deliberate disruption of law enforcement services by any security organization is mutinous and the personnel of the Force would not degenerate at any point to that level of …
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) March 14, 2022
It is pertinent to emphasize that the IGP is accelerating efforts to ensure the full implementation of the increment of salaries and allowances proposed by the President and approved by the Federal Executive Council.
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) March 14, 2022
Since that approval, the Salaries and Wages Commission has issued an implementation circular, the Honourable Minister of Police Affairs and the IGP have been working with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to ensure the stoppage of tax deductions as directed by the …
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) March 14, 2022
President and approved by the Federal Executive Council.
Similarly, the Inspector-General of Police reiterates that police officers under his leadership are well motivated with the ongoing reforms, especially the provision of kits, accoutrements, body armor, …— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) March 14, 2022
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