Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Police Command, South-South Nigeria, CP Baba Mohammed Azare has, on Tuesday July 22, 2025, presented cheques of Thirty-Seven Million, Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand, Two Hundred and Ninety Six Naira, Thirty-Six Kobo (N37, 280,296.36k) to families of deceased officers who paid the ultimate price in the line of duty.
In a statement, obtained by Nigerian Kicker, Police Public Relations Officer, Akwa Ibom State Command, DSP Timfon John says, the cheques issued on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, are part of the IGP Family Welfare and Group Life Assurance Schemes presented to Thirty-three (33) beneficiaries who are next-of-kin to the deceased officers.
CP Baba Mohammed Azare, while presenting the cheques to the beneficiaries, expressed his appreciation for the IGP’s generosity, stating that the cheques will help the families tremendously and serve as a reminder that even if their loved ones are no longer with them, the sacrifices they made can never be forgotten.
CP Baba Mohammed Azare, acknowledged the deep sense of concern of the Inspector General of Police, especially on the wellbeing of the officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force.
He assured the people that the police “is relentless” in its welfare scheme for its personnel, and will not back down on the initiative, especially for all deceased officers who sacrificed their lives fighting for the peace and progress of the country.
The CP admonished the beneficiaries to make good use of the money given to them.
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