IGP Remembers Deceased Oyo Officers Under ‘IGP Group Life Assurance Scheme’ with N20.9m Cheques Presented to Families
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba, on Friday presented cheques of a total of N20.9 million to families of deceased Police officers in Oyo State.
Mr. Baba, who was represented by the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Adebowale Williams, at the command’s Headquarters, Eleyele, on Thursday, presented the cheques to representatives of the families of the 20 deceased officers
under the IGP Group Life Assurance and Family Welfare Scheme.
At the event, Baba advised the recipients to judiciously use the money for the upkeep and welfare of their families.
He added that the welfare scheme was meant to ameliorate the suffering and hardship faced by the immediate families of the deceased before the benefits of such officers were paid.
The IGP, thereafter, prayed for the departed souls and the families they left behind.
Some of the beneficiaries who spoke expressed joy and assured the IGP that they would make proper use of the money.
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