The Commissioner of Police Abia State Command, CP Janet E. Agbede, has presented cheques worth Twenty-one Million, Four Hundred and Seventy-Seven thousand, and Fifty Naira, Eighty kobo (N21,477,050. 80k) to next of kins of Ten (10) deceased Police Officers who died while in active service.

The check presentation which took place on 23rd June, 2022 at the command headquarters was on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba.

This largesse is part of the IGP's ongoing Group Life Assurance Welfare Scheme to the families of deceased Police officers for 2020/2021 Policy Year, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Command’s PRO said in a statement.

The Commissioner of Police who was represented by ACP Jane Mbanefo while presenting the cheques to the next of kins, appreciated the Inspector General of Police for the gesture and described it as timely and will go along way in alleviating sufferings being faced by families of deceased Police officers.

The CP further assured the IGP that, Officers and men of the Command will continue to put in their best to ensure more robust commitment and hard work in the discharge of their duties for sustained security and safety of the State and Nigeria at large.

The release added, "The Commissioner of Police therefore charged the beneficiaries to utilize the money judiciously, noting that the gesture will serve as morale booster to the serving members of the Force in order to enhance their productivity.

"One of the benefiting families, Justice E. John, who spoke on behalf of other beneficiaries thanked the Inspector General of Police for the gesture and promised to utilize the money judiciously.

"The Cheques' presentation ceremony was witnessed by the Command PRO, the Command Insurance Officer and other Staff Officers at the Command Headquarters, Umuahia."

https://abntv.com.ng/news/abia-commissioner-police-presents-n21m-cheques-families-deceased-officers-photos/

This country sef

But why the public display..... like they are being done a favour

Smh!

Some wicked family members of Police officers would be wishing that their brothers or sisters in the Force should just die on duty..

They want to Cash out....

Next of kins don cash out. .
May we not die before our time

Family will now want their wicked uncle's in Police should die as to cash out

Why are they making a ceremony about what's supposed to be a tragic event for these poor souls.

What happened to transferring the monies into their accounts without fanfare and certainly without making them pose for a pic.

Mehn, rich people don use poor people eye see banza for this country

Noted

Good gesture

SlavaUkraini:
Some wicked family members of Police officers would be wishing that their brothers or sisters in the Force should just die on duty..

They want to Cash out....

Just because of N2.1m

Rewards for service to mother land.

Make God no allow another man enjoy ur labour

OK

Ok

Life pension

Issokay!!!

In this economy, 21m is a shitty amount for 10 families

Commendable move.

Wow God bless

When is ESN doing the same?

May our gallant forces that died serving their country with honor continue to RIP. Justice will be served. All those worthless IPOB terrorists terrorizing Nigerians will all be annihilated.

Verily verily I tell you brethren that this is a publicity gimmick by the NPF to save face and endear themselves to the public.

Karma is what again . . . ?

After active years of regular harassment and extortion from law abiding citizens you want to enjoy a happy ever after abi

It is sad to know that officers only get their entitlements after their demise.

Monkey work baboon chop

Ok

shame on Nigeria Government, only $1600 on each person,Nigeria is not Worth dying for.