A 3 Code Emergency Number (911) for the Nigerian Police
Emergency Nigeria is long overdue for a short code number that can be remembered by all in case of emergency particularly for the Nigerian police; this is expected to improve security and police public interaction in a virtual way as it is done all over the world. As at today, Nigeria's communication enviroment have come of age. With over 146M subscribers over a population of 180M, it is only common sense that the government creates an emergency number within the public domian. That is what is done the world over. No one wants to be remebering the different 080XXXXXXXX or 07XXXXXXX......... and the 090XXXXXXXX being released by the Nigerian Police from state to state. Even if you do remember the number for one state, what happens when you cross over to another state? The need for a unified emergency number is going to be a mandatory tool if we want to win the war on terror and other criminal vices. All that is required is a 3 code number that anyone and everyone can remeber...