July 2, 2018

Police Protest In Maiduguri

Hamilton Nwosa

Writer

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Police officers in Borno State have taken to the streets of Maiduguri, the state capital today (Monday) in a protest.

The officers who are protesting over six months of unpaid allowances, barricaded major roads around the police headquarters.

Residents told Channels Television that the officers also fired some gun shots, causing commuters to scamper for safety.

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