Lagos Police Present N53.3m to Families of Fallen Officers

On Thursday, the Lagos State Police Command convened a high-level security stakeholders meeting as part of activities to mark the 2026 National Police Day. During this event, a total of N53,387,209 was presented to the families of 48 fallen officers, reflecting the Nigeria Police Force's commitment to supporting the welfare of personnel's families.

The event featured participation from various groups, including the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) and the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN). Commissioner of Police Fatai Olaiwola Tijani commended the stakeholders for their sustained support in crime prevention and public safety, stressing the importance of collaboration to tackle security challenges.

He assured that the sacrifices of the fallen officers would not be forgotten and that the police would continue to provide support to their families, helping to ease the burdens they face.