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  "id": 7612782,
  "title": "Benue: Police present insurance cheques to families of deceased officers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/benue-police-present-insurance-cheques-to-families-of-deceased-7612782",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T18:48:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/15/benue-police-present-insurance-cheques-to-families-of-deceased-officers-2/"
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  "summary": "The Benue State Police Command has presented insurance cheques to the families of deceased police officers in a gesture aimed at providing relief to the bereaved families. The presentation took place at the Command Headquarters in Makurdi as part of efforts by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, to support families of officers who lost their lives while serving the country. Commissioner of Police, Benue State Command, CP Cletus C.N. Nwadiobu, conveyed condolences to the families and acknowledged that no financial assistance could fully compensate for the loss of a loved one. He urged the beneficiaries to utilize the funds judiciously to address their immediate needs and cater to the welfare and education of the children left behind.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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