Lagos Police Release Emergency Hotlines Ahead Of General Elections

The Lagos State Police Command has released a list of hotlines to report any suspicious act of violence by unscrupulous persons during the forthcoming presidential elections scheduled for February 25th.

Naija News reports the hotlines were released on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin

The tweets read; “As the elections approach, arm yourselves with these Police Emergency Numbers (Lagos State only):

“08127155132

“08065154338

“08063299264

08039344870

“Strictly emergencies!

“Also remember that 767 and 112 are fully functional.

“Be law abiding and stay safe.”

Nigerian Army Releases Hotlines [Full List]

Meanwhile, the Nigerian Army earlier today released a list of Hotlines to report act of violence by unscrupulous persons during presidential elections scheduled for February 25th.

Naija News reports that this was made known in a statement on Tuesday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu.

He said the hotlines are to be used by the public to support efforts of security agencies in ensuring peaceful elections across the country and also report the conduct of troops deployed to provide security during the election.

According to Nwachukwu, this is part of Nigerian army’s move to support the police, which is the lead security agency, to ensure successful conduct of free, fair and peaceful elections.