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Nigeria 'Rescue Me' app inundated with 'false' alerts

The Nigerian Police Force has spoken out about false alerts on their app called ‘Rescue Me’; meant to report emergency assistance, the app has received 10000+ false alerts.

Angola's government says it will stop paying the salaries of striking doctors; The Nigerian Police Force says a new app meant to offer emergency assistance has been inundated with false reports; The Resident Presidents' take on the speeches of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

(Photo: Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, at the naval dockyard in Lagos. Credit: PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

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Fri 1 Apr 202219:06GMT

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