FG moves to operationalise 112 national emergency number

Accordingly, it constituted a committee comprising the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and other relevant agencies to finalise the roadmap and standard operating procedures for formal endorsement of the National Economic Council (NEC).—As VP Shettima directs relevant stakeholders, agencies to develop roadmap for NEC’s endorsement By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— THE Federal Government on Tuesday, directed stakeholders and relevant agencies to design a comprehensive operational roadmap for the nationwide rollout of the 112 national emergency number.

On his part, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, said the Nigeria Police Force was fully in support of the adoption of 112 as Nigeria’s unified national emergency number.