Nigeria Police Chief Pays ₦2.3 Billion in Insurance Benefits to Families of 2,971 Fallen Officers
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- Nigeria’s police chief distributed ₦2.317 billion in life insurance benefits to the families of 2,971 officers who died in the line of duty.
- Inspector-General Olatunji Disu presented the cheques at police headquarters in Abuja.
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has distributed ₦2,317,177,094 in life insurance benefits to the next of kin and family members of 2,971 police officers who died in the line of duty.
Disu presented the cheques on Thursday at Force Headquarters in Abuja. He described the payment as more than a routine administrative exercise.
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