Security Tips

Avoid offering lifts at random to unknown persons.

When travelling avoid accepting drinks or foods from strangers.They could have been drugged.

Avoid using lonely roads and taking the same route all the time.

Drive with your car windows wound up and all doors locked.

Be vigilant and sensitive to cars behind you, one or two may be trailing you.

Avoid giving clues to criminals by not giving unnecessary details to callers on the telephone.

Train your children, domestic staff and relatives staying with you on security measures to ensure safety of all at home and outside.

Write and paste emergency/help/ploice lines in conspicuous places around the house.

Ensure your residence is well lit at night.

Residents in estates and block of flats should device identity cards to distinguish visitors from residents.

Resist the urge to give domestic staff/drivers advance knowledge of planned trips.

Reinforce house locks and keys; and if possible change constantly.

Do not leave keys dangling on doors.

Don't discuss security arrangements outside your house or on the phone.

Alert police of suspected/unfamiliar vehicles parked in your neighbourhood for a long time.

Avoid talking about your private life in public places like salon, restaurant, parties etc.
Armed robbers gather more than enough facts from such places.
More importantly, keep a low profile life and avoid living extravangant lifestyle.

Refuse business deals that promise quick, easy and plenty money.
It is called "Advance Fee Fraud".

Cooperate with the police at all times, report and give information
about suspicious persons or movements.

FCT RAPID RESPONSE SQUAD HELP LINES
Apo (Gudu) Legislative	0806 580 3210
Mechanic Village	0804 231 5582
Asokoro/Maitama Districts	0806 580 3206
Central Buiness District	0806 580 3203
City Gate Junction	0804 490 7939
Garki I & 11	0806 580 3205, 0804 490 7941
Jabi/Utako/Gwarimpa 1 & 11	0806 580 3207
Karimo/Gwagwa	0804 490 7943
Kubwa/Bwari/Zuba	0806 580 3209
Dei-Dei Route	0804 491 1596
Roving Unit	0806 580 3211, 0804 491 1526
Zuba/Giri/Kwali/Abaji(1)	0806 580 3201, 0804 491 1523
Zuba/Giri/Kwali/Abaji	0806 580 3202, 0804 491 1524
FCT Deputy Commissioner(OPS)	09 234 1811, 09 234 1198
Co-ordinator MOPOL Visiting Units	0802 301 9123, 0805 559 1770

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FORCE PRO	09 234 0868
PSO TO IGP	09 234 0424
ABIA STATE	088-2-22868, 088-220073
AIG	0803 304 1320
ADAMAWA STATE	0803 382 1820, 075-674012; 624012
AKWA IBOM STATE	0803 779 9928, 085-210 0008; 201711
ANAMBRA STATE	048-550022
BAUCHI STATE	077-54262
BAYELSA STATE	0805 450 5513, 089-490060; 490132
BENUE STATE	044-532962; 553015
BORNO STATE	076-232915; 232043
CROSS RIVERS STATE	087-231101; 230663
DELTA STATE	056-281485; 28044
EBONYI STATE	043-25134; 20325
EDO STATE	052-253789; 253520
EKITI STATE	0802 760 3315, 030-250000; 250709
ENUGU STATE	042-250335; 256257
GOMBE STATE	072-223135; 221158
IMO STATE	083-233343; 2307113
JIGAWA STATE	064-721138; 721128
KADUNA STATE	0803 335 2001, 062-249762; 245653
KANO STATE	064-465862; 646469
KATSINA STATE	065-431703; 430914
KEBBI STATE	068-321585; 3220254
KOGI STATE	0803 553 1967, 058-220999; 250709
KWARA STATE	0803-504 3569, 031-221612
LAGOS STATE	0803 200 1890, 01-4960200; 4962157
NASARAWA STATE	047-221349
NIGER STATE	066-221496; 221903
OGUN STATE	0803 324 4928, 039-241500/243117
ONDO STATE	0803 314 5569, 034-240109
OSUN STATE AIG	0803 200 2677, 0802 434 1717, 035-243363; 240330
OYO STATE	0805 511 4465, 02-2412824; 2412322
PLATEAU STATE	073-457969, 073-451968
RIVER STATE	0803 360 4098, 084-23347;236471
SOKOTO STATE	060-232896; 2335375, 080 422 8561
TARABA STATE	079-222550; 223124
YOBE STATE	076-522141; 522145
ZAMFARA STATE	063-202603
FCT COMMISSIONER	0803 200 1887, 09-2341800
FCT COMMAND, PPRO	09-241223, 0804 545 4359, 0803 645 4214