Retired police officers for Nigeria dey lament deir pension money, which dem say no dey enough. According to dem, deir monthly pension of around N73,000 no compare to what their military counterparts dey receive, which be much higher.
Dem accuse de government of treating dem unfairly, especially when you consider de risks and sacrifices dem make while dem dey serve. Many of dese retired officers, including some who reach de rank of Commissioner of Police, say dem no fit survive with such small amount of money.
This issue highlight de broader problem of pension disparities between different branches of de security forces in Nigeria. While military personnel often receive more substantial retirement benefits, police officers feel neglected and underappreciated.
The retired police officers are calling on de government to review and increase their pension to reflect deir contributions and sacrifices to de nation. Dem hope say dis will help improve deir living conditions and give dem de respect dem deserve.