Top rescue telephone lines for people living in Nigerians By Emmanuel Udom 

For individuals, corporate bodies, government agencies and ordinary people in Nigeria, distress comes in various forms and shades, daily.

Fortunes and misfortunes are two sides of the same coin. But, no matter what we as individuals, state, or nation is passing through, our mindsets is crucial.

Our situations could either serve as stumbling blocks or stepping stones. It really depend on us, not necessarily the gods.

But, the good news is that government and its various agencies has released vital contact telephone lines that could assist the citizens when in distress and in need of help.

Below are some of these lines.

Depression/Suicide Prevention Telephone Lines:

08062106493

08092106493

09080217555

09034400009

08111909909

07013811143

Ambulance

112, 199

Rape

080072732255

Police Emergency Numbers

01-4931260, 01-4978899

Inspector General of Police (IGP)

0805966666 (SMS only)

Child Abuse Helpline

08085753932

08102678442

Adult Domestic Violence

08102678443

08057542266

Child Domestic Violence

08107572829

08131643208.

Violation of Girls and Women Helpline

080072732255

Rapid Response Squad

070-55350249

070-35068242

080-79279349

State Security Service SSS

08132222105–9

Federal Road Safety Commission FRSC

122

07002255372

Nigerian Army Human Rights NAHR

(If you are harassed by Army officials)

08160134303

08161507644

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