911 Emergency Number: Does it work In Lagos?

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A colleague shared his peronal experience of how his neighborhood in Ketu was thrown into Chaos yesterday evening. Agbero boys seeking to gather ‘rent'(owo ile) from the master of a 20 feet container unleashed terror on the Ketu neighbourhood, maiming people and destroying parked vehicles.

In the heat of the mayhem, he couldn't remember any emergency number other compared to the 911 ingrained in his brain from watching American films, and he dialled it just for the sheer hell of it.

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Child’s whispered 911 call,Man gets arrested

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(AP)A child’s whispered 911 call seeking help at an eastern Pennsylvania home has led to the arrest of a man accused of threatening to kill a woman with a butcher knife.

Coopersburg police say they responded to the home early Sunday after the child called emergency dispatchers, whispered “Help us” and hung up.
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Seizure hits Chris Brown, calls 911

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In respect to reports, emergency medical technicians rushed to a Hollywood recording studio this morning after Chris Brown suffered a seizure...

From TMZ 

The L.A. City Fire Dept. rushed to a Hollywood recording studio early Friday morning, after getting a 911 call that Chris Brown had a seizure ... TMZ has learned.

The call came from Record Plant recording studios in Hollywood at 1:09 AM. When EMTs arrived ... we're told Chris refused treatment and also refused to be transported to the hospital.

We do not know if it was indeed a seizure, but we've learned Chris did suffer from seizures as a child.