Adelani Adepegba, Abuja
The Federal Government has ended the dichotomy between holders of University degrees and Higher National Diploma in all the Para - military services .
To this end , the Civil Defence , Fire, 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 , approved the regularization of the salaries on Tuesday in Abuja , according to a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary , Ministry of Interior , Abubakar Magaji .
It said , “ The board directed that all officers with HND to be upgraded to COMPASS 08 , which is the salary grade level for holders of degree certificates at entry point .
“ While 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 . ”
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