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Kano CP Bakori Distributes Over N3.1m to 6 Police Officers’ Families Under Personnel Accident Insurance Scheme

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CP Bakori handing over a cheque to one of the beneficiaries
CP Bakori handing over a cheque to one of the beneficiaries

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano

 

The Kano state Commissioner of Police, Mr.  Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has distributed cheques amounting to N3,188,685.80 to five  next of kin and a Police Officer,  beneficiaries of the Group Personnel Accident Insurance Scheme.

The initiative is a testament to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr.  Olatunji Rilwan Disu’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and well-being of police officers and their families, particularly, those affected by accidents and injuries.

The beneficiaries, comprising families of injured police officers and officers who were victims of accidents, received the financial support as a gesture of the Nigeria Police Force’s care and concern for their well-being.

The Commissioner of Police, Mr.  Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, conveyed the IGP’s message to the beneficiaries, urging them to use the funds judiciously for their health and well-being.

He also prayed for the departed souls of the deceased officers.

The beneficiaries expressed their profound gratitude to the IGP for the timely support, acknowledging the Nigeria Police Force’s efforts in ensuring that its personnel and their families are protected and cared for in times of need.

According to CP Bakori:  “The Kano State Police Command commends the IGP’s initiative and reaffirms its commitment to serving the community with dedication and professionalism, while also ensuring the welfare and well-being of its personnel.”

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