The Lagos State Command and Control Centre (LSCCC) has recorded 11,127 emergency incidents across the state between January and November 2025.
Mr Femi Giwa, the General Manager of LSCCC, disclosed this on Tuesday at a news conference in Lagos.
The centre coordinates emergency and disaster response across the state and manages the toll-free emergency lines 767 and 112 for rapid incident reporting.
Giwa said the incidents covered medical emergencies, road accidents, fire outbreaks, security-related cases, and other emergencies handled through the centre’s real-time dispatch system.
He noted that medical emergencies accounted for the highest number, with 2,192 cases reported during the period. Road accidents, including broken-down vehicles and fallen or damaged containers, followed closely with 2,188 incidents.
“Fire-related cases, comprising fire outbreaks and vehicle fires, were recorded 1,922 times across the state. Civil disturbances such as fights and riots accounted for 732 incidents, while robbery-related cases, including household theft, were reported 410 times. Infrastructure-related incidents, including power pole sparks and pipeline vandalism, accounted for 334 cases,” Giwa said.
He added that the centre also recorded 57 building collapse cases, 323 incidents of violence against persons, and 40 domestic violence cases.
At the Local Government Area (LGA) level, Alimosho recorded the highest number of emergencies with 1,507 incidents, followed by Eti-Osa (1,283) and Ikeja (1,169). Other LGAs include Oshodi-Isolo (908), Kosofe (874), Ikorodu (711), Surulere (519), Lagos Island (495), Amuwo-Odofin (482), Lagos Mainland (457), Ibeju-Lekki (447), Agege (379), Mushin (341), Ojo (289), Shomolu (274), Ifako-Ijaiye (269), Badagry (237), Apapa (189), Epe (159), and Ajeromi-Ifelodun, which recorded the lowest with 146 cases.
Giwa said that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has taken ownership of emergencies in the state by providing the LSCCC with state-of-the-art infrastructure capable of tracking emergency situations anywhere in Lagos.
He noted that the centre is undergoing rehabilitation and infrastructure upgrades to position it among the best globally.
Giwa urged residents to remain vigilant and proactive during the Yuletide season, emphasizing that the LSCCC is prepared to handle any emergency. He advised Lagosians to make proper use of the toll-free emergency lines 767 or 112 to report incidents promptly.
