Emergency Services

National Emergency Number (General Emergency)

• Number: 112
• Available for all emergencies (fire, police, medical) across Nigeria.
• Toll-free and accessible nationwide.

Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA)

• Number: 767 or 112
• Website: LASEMA
• LASEMA provides rapid response for disasters and emergencies within Lagos State, including accidents, fires, and natural disasters.

Nigerian Police Force (NPF)

• Emergency Numbers: 112 or 199 (nationwide)
• Contact your local police division for specific issues in your area.
• Website: Nigerian Police Force

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)

• Number: 122 (for road accidents and emergencies)
• Website: FRSC
• Manages road traffic safety and provides assistance during road accidents.

Fire Service (Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service)

• Number: 112 or 767
• Responds to fire emergencies within Lagos and surrounding areas.

Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS)

• Number: 112 or 767
• Website: LASAMBUS
• Provides emergency medical assistance and ambulance services in Lagos.

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) – Health Emergencies

• Hotline: 0708 711 0839 or 0809 955 5577
• Website: NCDC
• Handles health emergencies, especially infectious disease outbreaks, across Nigeria.

Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)

• Contact: 0803 200 4090 (Lagos Command) or contact your local NSCDC office.
• Website: NSCDC
• Provides security and safety services, including disaster management.

Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT), Lagos

• Hotline: 0800 333 3333
• Website: DSVRT Lagos
• Assists with cases of domestic and sexual violence within Lagos.

Lagos State COVID-19 Emergency Line

• Hotline: 0800 032 4555
• Provides information and support related to COVID-19 cases in Lagos.