Frustrated by "unresolved pension challenges," retired police officers are planning a nationwide protest on July 21, 2025. The group is demanding the exit of the Nigeria Police Force from the Contributory Pension Scheme, which they claim has subjected them to untold economic hardship, depression, and deaths.
- Retired police officers plan a "Mother of All Peaceful Protests" on July 21, 2025.
- They are demanding that the Nigeria Police Force exit the Contributory Pension Scheme.
- The officers claim the scheme has led to hardship and deaths among retirees.
- They expressed disappointment over the silence from the National Assembly on their demands.
- The protest will be peaceful and held across all 36 states of the federation.
As the retirees prepare to march for their rights, their protest serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made in service.
