Heartland FC Players protest in Owerri over 11 months unpaid salary (Photo)

The players of Heartland Football Club of Owerri on Wednesday took to the streets to protest over their unpaid salary.

The players claim that the state government is owing them eleven months salary and bonuses.

The protesting players had placards with different inscriptions, including one that reads, “It is our right to get paid after work”, “A worker deserves his 11 months unpaid salaries and allowances”, “Pay us our salaries”, “Heartland Football Club players deserve their salaries and allowances from the Imo State Government”.