IGP Says ₦10m Each For 5 Officers Killed In Kano Accident After Edo Poll
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#Nigeria Police Force #Bichi #edo #Egbetokun #election #Igp #Kano #Karfi #Kayode #Kura #news #Zaria ©October 11th, 2024 ®October 11, 2024 6:27 pm Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has made clarification to his earlier news release that the ten million naira approved is for each of the families of the five officers that died in motor accident in Kano State while returning from the governorship election duties in Edo State #OsazuwaAkonedo
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Inspector General of police kyote Okun
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has made clarification to his earlier
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news release that the 10 million naira
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approved is for each of the families of
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the five officers that died in motor
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accident in Cano State while returning
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from the governorship election duties in
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Edo State igp also stated in a statement
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of clarification issued on Thursday by
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the first public relations officer UA
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that the 2 million naira is for each of
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the victims still in the hospital while
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the sum of 500,000 are for each of the
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eight officers who have been discharged
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from hospital the press release reads do
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the passionate Inspector General of
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police igp K aduun has donated relief
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funds to the families of 16 16 officers
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that were involved in a fatal motor
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accident on the 24th of September 20124
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while returning from the Edo election
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special duty to Koo State command the
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accident which occurred along the zarya
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Cano Expressway kafi Kura resulted in
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the unfortunate loss of five officers
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with 11 hospitalized after the accident
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at individuals have been successfully
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discharged from the hospital after
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receiving medical attention while three
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others are still undergoing treatment in
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a decisive response to this tragic event
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the Inspector General of police donated
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the compensatory payment of 10 million
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naira 10 million million Nair each to
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the families of the five deceased
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officers 2 million naira 2 million
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nairas each to those still receiving
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treatment and the sum of 500,000 naira
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500,000 Nas each to those who have been
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discharged after treatment bringing the
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total payment to the sum of 60 million
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naira 60 million Naas the igp has
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ordered the police Insurance unit and
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the police account and budget Department
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to expedite the preparation of life
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insurance benefits for the deceased
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officers as well as the welfare scheme
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benefits for other affected officers and
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to ensure that payments are made without
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delay as this donation is exclusive of
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their statutory benefits from the
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Nigeria police force the Nigeria police
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force under the leadership of igp ukun
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remains committed to the welfare of its
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personnel as the igp reaffirms the
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commitment to supporting officers and
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Men of the force and their families
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during trying times these efforts are to
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ensure the dignity and well-being of
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officers further enhancing their
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capacity for Effective Service delivery
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the igp once again expresses his deepest
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condolences to all the families of the
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deceased and prays for the quick
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recovery of those still receiving
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medical care we had reported that the
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Nigeria police force npf has approved
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the sum of 10 million naira for the
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families of five policemen who died in a
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moral accident in State while returning
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from Edo state after the September 21st
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2024 governorship election in the state
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igp in a new statement issued few hours
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ago by the for police relations officer
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oluma adji also approved the sum of 2
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million naira for those still in the
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hospital and 500,000 naira for eight of
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the policemen who have been discharged
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from the hospital after the accident igp
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in the statement did not state if the
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sum amount is for each of the
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beneficiary or the sum total for the
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Personnel involved in the accident it
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would be recorded that on September 24th
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20224 group of policemen who were among
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the security operatives deployed for a
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do governorship election were involved
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in fatal motor accident which some eye
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witnesses said occurred as a result of
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held on collision with another vehicle
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on Thursday 26th of September 2024
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the commissioner of police Kos State
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command CP Salman Doo Gaba visited the
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police Personnel involved in the tragic
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motor vehicle accident admitted at bichi
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General Hospital Cano State the
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commissioner of police emphasized that
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the safety and wellbeing of the officers
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are Paramount an investigation is
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underway to determine the accident cause
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and measures will be taken to prevent
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similar incidents the command
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appreciates the overwhelming support
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from individuals stakeholders and
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organizations their kind words prayers
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and gestures have brought Comfort to the
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affected families and the entire police
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community igp in a statement on
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Wednesday said the falce is committed to
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the well-being of its Personnel the
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statement reads th the Inspector General
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of police igp K aduun PhD npm has
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approved the immediate payment of relief
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funds to the families of officers that
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were involved in a fatal motor accident
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on the 24th of September 2024 while
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returning from the Edo election special
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duty to Koo State command the accident
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which occurred along the Zaria Cano
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Expressway cfei Kura had resulted in the
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loss of five officers with a level
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hospitalized after the accident at
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individuals have been successfully
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discharged from the hospital after
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receiving medical attention while three
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others are still undergoing treatment in
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response to this tragic event the
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Inspector General of police has taken
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decisive actions to provide support to
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those affected by approving the
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compensatory payment of 10 million naira
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10 million nairas to the families of the
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deceased acknowledging their profound
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loss and providing assistance as to
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navigate this challenging period the igp
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has also approved the payment of 2
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million naira 2 million Naas to those
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still receiving treatment ensuring they
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receive the necessary medical support as
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the recuperate at the sum of 500,000
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naira 500,000 Nas to those who have been
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discharged after treatment the igp
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reaffirms the commitment of the Nigeria
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police force to supporting officers and
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Men of the force and their families
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during trying times the igp once again
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expresses his deepest condolences to all
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the families of the deceased and prays
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for the quick recovery of those still
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receiving Medical
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Care bringing you the needs in a more
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