The Federal Government has approved same salary for holders of University degrees and Higher National Diploma in all the para-military services.
To this end, the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board has directed that all officers with HND should be upgraded to COMPASS 08, which is the salary grade level for holders of degree certificates at entry point.
A board meeting chaired by the Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, who approved the regularization of the salaries disclosed this in a statement in Abuja.
The nomenclature for the HND holders will start with the rank of Senior Inspector, the degree holders are with the rank of Assistant Superintendent II.”
