The IGP said the disbursement was to pay the backlog of 6,184 personnel, covering between 2012 and 2020.
The Inspector-General of Police , Usman Baba, has disbursed cheques, worth N13.6 billion to families of deceased police officers and those that sustained injuries in the course of their duties., Mr Baba said the disbursement was to pay the backlog of 6,184 personnel, covering between 2012 and 2020.
“While sympathising with the families of the deceased officers, knowing that nothing will bring back their loved ones, I urge you all to judiciously utilise these funds in training your children. Mr Baba said the Nigeria Police had incorporated the Nigeria Police Insurance Company that would be solely responsible for all insurance-related issues concerning the Force as soon as its practice license was granted.
The IGP said it had been third party insurance companies that had been responsible for processing insurance claims of personnel of the Nigeria Police.
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