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112 emergency line fails live test, APC chieftain pleads for time

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria’s national emergency number, 112, failed to connect during a live television test on Tuesday, despite an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Alwan Hassan, insisting that the service was operational. The failure occurred during an appearance by Hassan, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, on Channels Television’s Politics Today, anchored by Seun Okinbaloye. […] The post 112 emergency line fails live test, APC chieftain pleads for time appeared first on Vanguard News.

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