Unpaid entitlements: I beg to feed, says retired cop

Unpaid entitlements: I beg to feed, says retired cop

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A retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr Simeon Ajisafe, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, to expedite action on the payment of his entitlements, saying that he now begs to feed his family.

Ajisafe, who walked into The PUNCH office in Ilorin, Kwara State on Friday afternoon, lamented the non-payment of his entitlements by the police authorities in the past 12 years.

This, he said, had inflicted hardship on him and his dependents.

He dropped a copy of an open letter titled “Re- Complaint of non-payment of my salary arrears and other entitlements ( AP/ No.36078, ACP Simeon A.E. Ajisafe (retd)”, which he addressed to the IGP.

“Above matter refers. My letter dated 10th November, 2022 routed through my lawyer, Victoria Echobu of Crescens Legal Associate on same issue to your ( IGP) office , is relevant,” Ajisafe stated.

Looking pale, the troubled retired police officer said:” My ordeal in the Nigeria Police Force dated back to 25th May, 2011, when I was unlawfully dismissed from the Force. After a long battle, I contested my case at the National Industrial Court , Abuja and…

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