Almost 10 years after retirement from service, some retired police officers in Cross River State are still begging the authorities of the Nigeria Police Force to pay them their gratuities and monthly pension.

The retired officers, who are living in penury, said they had yet to receive any money after undergoing the usual verification more than eight different times since retirement.

Frail looking 69-year-old retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mr. Udoh Akpan, said his children had stopped going to school because of lack of money.

The retired DSP said he last served at the Cross River State Command headquarters in Calabar, where he retired in 2006 and had done the verification more than seven times without getting paid.


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We still dey hope 4 change o

Let PMb do something about this. They can't serve their fatherland and still live in penury