Borrowing a leaf from President Bola Tinubu, who donated his complete wage to a brand new welfare fund supporting the armed forces, a employees member of the Securities and Change Fee (SEC), Bagudu Mohammed Waziri, has donated N10,000.00 every to the Nigeria Police Belief Fund and Armed Forces Belief Fund for the rest of his yr in service.
Waziri, in a letter dated 15 April 2026 and addressed to the Accountant Normal of the Federation, Nigeria, acknowledged that his choice to donate was motivated by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s choice to donate his complete wage to help the army.
Within the letter titled “Donation In Help Of The Nigerian Police Belief Fund and the Armed Forces Belief Fund,” which was additionally despatched to the minister of finance and the coordinating minister of the economic system, the chief of defence employees and the inspector-general of police, Waziri additionally known as for patriotic residents to make small sacrifices like this as a way to help the uniformed males in Nigeria.
A part of the letter learn: “I humbly write to inform you of my choice to forthwith make a month-to-month contribution of ten thousand naira (N10,000.00) every to the Nigerian Police Belief Fund and the Armed Forces Belief Fund respectively from my wage until the day I retire from service.”
He mentioned the contribution was motivated by President Bola Tinubu’s choice to donate his complete wage to “help our males in uniform who threat their lives daily to make sure our peace, security, and the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria”
“I imagine that if, as patriotic residents, we are able to add our small contributions on this method, we might certainly be capable of create a mighty ocean that bridges the funding gaps confronted by these important authorities businesses, enabling them to higher safe the environment and folks” he added.
“Kindly present the related accounts to allow me to advise the Finance Division at Securities and Change Fee to make the deductions at supply earlier than the fee of my month-to-month wage” he acknowledged within the April fifteenth 2026 letter.