{
  "id": 7620716,
  "title": "Police give N10.6m to families of 19 fallen officers in Kwara",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/police-give-n10-6m-to-families-of-19-fallen-officers-in-kwara-7620716",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T20:06:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/police-give-n10-6m-to-families-of-19-fallen-officers-in-kwara/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kwara State Police Command has given cheques totalling N10.6m to the families of 19 police officers who died in the line of duty.\n\nThis gesture is part of efforts to provide support to families of officers who lost their lives while serving the country.\n\nThe Commissioner of Police conveyed condolences to the families over the loss of their loved ones, although according to the Daily Post Nigeria, this presentation was not in Kwara but in Benue State, at the Command Headquarters in Makurdi.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/suspected-herders-ambush-dpos-escort-kill-two-officers-in-benue",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:34:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "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",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:34:27.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Bandits kill two police officers in Benue ambush",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/bandits-kill-two-police-officers-in-benue-ambush",
        "published": "2026-09-15T20:34:47.000Z"
      }
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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."
}