The Oyo State Government has called on residents to make use of designated emergency contact lines to report security threats, criminal activities, accidents, and other emergencies requiring urgent intervention.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said residents can reach the Nigeria Police Control Room through the emergency numbers 08081768614 and 07055495413 whenever they need immediate assistance.
The commissioner also reminded the public that the state’s toll-free emergency response number, 615, remains active and available for emergency situations across Oyo State.
According to Oyelade, the emergency lines operate 24 hours a day and are intended for reporting crimes, security concerns, road accidents, and other incidents that require prompt action from relevant authorities.
The government urged residents to remain vigilant and support security agencies by providing timely and accurate information that could help prevent criminal activities and protect lives and property.
The statement was signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, on June 4, 2026.
