Tinubu’s campaign spokesperson under fire as 112 emergency number failed on live TV

The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, Alwan Hassan, has travel nether scrutiny aft his effort to show the functionality of Nigeria’s 112 exigency fig failed during a unrecorded tv interview.

The incidental occurred connected Tuesday portion Hassan appeared connected Channels Television’s programme, wherever helium was interviewed by writer Seun Okinbaloye.

During the discussion, Hassan challenged Okinbaloye to dial 112, Nigeria’s exigency telephone number, to show that the work was operational.

He argued that galore Nigerians were unaware of the exigency service, which helium likened to akin systems utilized successful countries specified arsenic the United States.

“Take your telephone and telephone 112. Nobody knows astir this. We utilized to perceive astir it successful America. Put it connected speaker, Seun. Welcome to Nigeria,” Hassan said.

However, the objection did not spell arsenic expected, arsenic the telephone failed to connect.

Reacting to the unsuccessful attempt, Okinbaloye questioned the functionality of the exigency work and linked the improvement to what helium described arsenic the administration’s unfulfilled promises.

“It’s not working. Maybe this is 1 of you people’s promises...