LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT REFUNDS 145 FORMER SUBSCRIBERS OF EGAN HOUSING ESTATE
admin Lagosians have been admonished to report emergencies, security threats, or accidents, especially during the yuletide, through the toll-free emergency numbers 767 or 112, for immediate response and assistance.
General Manager of the Lagos State Command and Control Centre Femi Giwa, while addressing a news conference in his office at Alausa, Ikeja, reiterated the commitment of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration to ensuring public safety.
Giwa also unveiled his mandate and strategic work-plan to reposition the Centre for enhanced public safety and improved incident response. He restated the governor’s efforts to ensure a robust operational framework and a more efficient governance, adding that part of his strategic Work Plan includes infrastructure upgrade and introduction of cutting-edge technology for efficient and improved response-time to incidents, enhanced coordination as well as increased capacity for data handling.
The general manager added that the work plan will also address management of emerging threats such as cyber security, climate-related disasters and urban security issues, among others.
He emphasised that the work plan is in alignment with Governor Sanwo-Olu’s THEMES+ Agenda and vision for the Centre, aimed at improving response-efficiency, strengthening inter-agency collaboration and integrating State-of-the Art Technology for public safety.
Since assuming office, the general manager has taken on key initiatives, including a review of existing processes, introduction of innovative systems for incident management, and stakeholder-engagement to foster seamless collaboration among emergency responders in the state.
Giwa assured the people that the Sanwo-Olu administration is resolute in its commitment to safety and security of all residents during the festive season as the Centre would be fully operational and on red alert to respond swiftly to any distress call.
