Police protest over unpaid allowance in Maiduguri (PHOTOS)

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.

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

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