The Adamawa State Police Command has presented cheques amounting to N9,238,237.23k to the next-of-kin of deceased police officers under the Group Life Assurance Scheme and Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Family Welfare Scheme.
Presenting the cheques at the State Police Headquarters, Yola, Adamawa State Command, CP Kabir Umar Hassan, urged the beneficiaries to make judicious use of the funds to support their respective families and address pressing needs.
CP Hassan was represented by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration, DCP John D. Sendere, spoke on behalf of the Commissioner of Police and the Inspector-General of Police.
CP Hassan sympathized with the beneficiaries over the loss of their loved ones.
“The cheques were part of the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to ensuring that the welfare and entitlements of officers who die in active service or otherwise are duly recognised and extended to their legitimate beneficiaries,” he said.
CP Hassan reassured them of the continued support and commitment of the Inspector-General of Police to the welfare of police personnel and their families.
The Commissioner of Police reiterated that the Adamawa State Police Command remains committed to the welfare of its personnel.
He appreciated the Inspector-General of Police for sustaining initiatives aimed at providing support and financial relief to the families of deceased officers.END
Veteran journalist and recipient of A.B.C Yola, Reporter of the Year Award (1997), Hassan Umar Shallpella, works with WAP as a Regional Correspondence. He was trained at Institute of Mass Communication and Technology Jos and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Training School Lagos.He was a News desk Editor and a Correspondent at the Punch newspaper and till 2019, was the Deputy Editor ofThe Scope newspaper.
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