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A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by xprojectlive(op): 9:20pm On Jun 16, 2025
Every car should have a tracking device and a distress alert device.

The driver or passengers should activate distress alert by pressing a button in the face of kidnap or robbery

The security control center (police or army) should receive the distress signal , and dispatch a rescue team nearest to the scene. ( as in 911)

Let me know what you think
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by immortalcrown(m): 9:30pm On Jun 16, 2025
Until humans become sincere and dedicated to security, technology cannot save lives.

SIM card registration and NIN linkage prove my point.
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by edicied: 10:30pm On Jun 16, 2025
They have all those terrorist fingerprints
immortalcrown:
Until humans become sincere and dedicated to security, technology cannot save lives.

SIM card registration and NIN linkage prove my point.
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by 1Alex: 6:40am On Jun 17, 2025
edicied:
They have all those terrorist fingerprints
Have the fingerprints stopped kidnapping?
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by afuye(m): 12:28pm On Jun 18, 2025
Most of these criminals are known to the armed forces i am sure they know there whereabouts, do we have enough manpower, resources to catch them.

Are the Forces willing to do their job ?
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by preciouswoman66(m): 2:00pm On Jun 18, 2025
immortalcrown:
Until humans become sincere and dedicated to security, technology cannot save lives.

SIM card registration and NIN linkage prove my point.
A very valid point, It's not about the technology employed but the willingness to use it to achieve the purposes it was created for
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by SKhanmi: 8:55pm On Jun 18, 2025
My guy it’s not about the tech. If you move with rich peoples kid or expatriates. Most of them have tracking devices embedded on them or their carry ons. With someone actively monitoring on the other end. You won’t know if they don’t tell you.

Secondly, a lot of bad elements are in the forces, culti..sts especially. Now imagine them collaborating to kid.nap people. Or being in charge of the tracking software. They would definitely scuttle the retrieving plans.

This country should be renamed after powers & principalities
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by Karleb(m): 9:40am On Jun 19, 2025
Kidnapping is a political issue. It is not what ifs and elses can solve.
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by Suicideboy: 9:49am On Jun 19, 2025
just get rid of crapitalism fess then problem solved
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by andre4love: 12:45pm On Jul 09, 2025
xprojectlive:
Every car should have a tracking device and a distress alert device.

The driver or passengers should activate distress alert by pressing a button in the face of kidnap or robbery

The security control center (police or army) should receive the distress signal , and dispatch a rescue team nearest to the scene. ( as in 911)

Let me know what you think
Hello Sir, the best solution would have been a button to press at the slightest observation and the kidnapped teleports to his or her choice location. That means you set the device up before leaving the house. There are other details in store...

Human influence could affect the complete rescue.

If this solution is possible then that problem would be completely solved.
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by Thereedemer: 2:01pm On Jul 15, 2025
andre4love:
Hello Sir, the best solution would have been a button to press at the slightest observation and the kidnapped teleports to his or her choice location. That means you set the device up before leaving the house. There are other details in store...

Human influence could affect the complete rescue.

If this solution is possible then that problem would be completely solved.
As if you can create tech to make someone teleport
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by africanman85: 7:48am On Jul 16, 2025
andre4love:
Hello Sir, the best solution would have been a button to press at the slightest observation and the kidnapped teleports to his or her choice location. That means you set the device up before leaving the house. There are other details in store...

Human influence could affect the complete rescue.

If this solution is possible then that problem would be completely solved.
And u think our security personnel will act immediately? They play
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by andre4love: 12:23pm On Jul 18, 2025
Thereedemer:
As if you can create tech to make someone teleport
We are headed there!
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by andre4love: 1:53pm On Jul 18, 2025
africanman85:
And u think our security personnel will act immediately? They play
you may get my point better when you read my response again.
Re: A Tech Solution For Kidnapping In Nigeria by PulsingPurple(m): 9:34pm On Jul 18, 2025
xprojectlive:
Every car should have a tracking device and a distress alert device.

The driver or passengers should activate distress alert by pressing a button in the face of kidnap or robbery

The security control center (police or army) should receive the distress signal , and dispatch a rescue team nearest to the scene. ( as in 911)

Let me know what you think
This system is actually somewhat available already, but just like many other systems, they don't necessarily work as intended here in Nigeria.

The general name is something called Amber Alerts first used in the US after a girl named Amber was kidnapped and would have been easily saved if there was a way to alert everyone where she was last seen.

It's now a feature that's been added to mobile phones.

Nigeria's Amber Alert system is somewhat different tho, you might want to read about it.
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