How Lagos Govt Compensated Families Of Dead, Injured Safety Officers

Lagos State Government has compensated families of officers who had been injured in the course of their duties and those who are dead.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) presented monetary compensation to the families of dead and injured officers while on active duty.

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The agency reiterated the commitment of the State Government to the welfare and well-being of all residents in Lagos State.

According to the General Manager of LNSA, Prince (Dr.) Ifalade Oyekan, who spoke at the presentation of Cheques to the beneficiaries on Friday at the Headquarters of the Agency, said Lagos State is committed to the safety of its residents, adding that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will continue to enhance the service environment.

While urging the officers of the agency to be dedicated to their duties, Ifalade said there is a need to raise the standard of their performance to serve the people of Lagos State in ensuring a safe and secure environment.

Ifalade advised the children of the late officers to be dedicated and committed like their parents.

The General Manager reiterated that the compensation is a token of appreciation from Mr. Governor and that the full insurance payments will soon be made to the family.

One of the beneficiaries expressed surprise that her late husband is still being remembered by the Agency and thanked the Governor for remembering the family despite the fact that the Officer is no longer alive to serve the State.

The husband of the Late Officer Adeyemi Rukayat, Mr. Adeyemi, appreciated the Lagos State Government for being responsive and responsible.