The cheques issued on behalf of the IGP are part of the IGP Family Welfare Scheme and Group Life Assurance, SP Bright Edafe, Police Public Relations Officer for the Delta Command revealed in a statement. 
The Commissioner of Police Delta State while presenting the cheques noted that the Nation and the Nigeria police force appreciates the sacrifices made by their loved ones who served in the Nigeria Police force before until their demise, noting that the welfare of families of both serving and deceased officers are part of the interest of the Inspector General of Police, on whose behalf the cheques were presented to them