Prison's Officials Demand Salary Harmonization With Police Structure
Aggrieved members of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), formerly Nigerian Prisons Service, has demanded salary upgrade to meet their counterpart in the Interior Ministry, hence wrote President Bola Tinubu about alleged corruption and poor remuneration in the Service. According to the letter, staff of NCS are poorly paid if compared to their colleagues in other Departments at the Ministry of Interior, leading to personnel depending on inmates to feed their families.