Category: Security / Safety

Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, in Abuja, released its report on verification of privately-owned airplanes in the country and threatened to impound 29 jets over non-payment of statutory import duties.   Addressing Journalists,  Customs’ spokesman, Mr Joseph Attah, explained that...
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FRSC Impounds 432 Vehicles In Lagos
October 12, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Impounds 432 Vehicles In Lagos

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it had arrested 432 drivers without driver’s licences within the past two weeks in Lagos State.  The Sector Commander of FRSC in Lagos, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, disclosed this to the News Agency...
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FRSC Seeks Partnership with Refining Firm
October 11, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Seeks Partnership with Refining Firm

The Rivers State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) to support the ‘Safe-to-Load’ initiative of the corps.The Sector Commander, Salisu Galadunci, made the call on Monday when he paid a...
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FRSC Begins Operation Show Your Driver’s License
October 4, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Begins Operation Show Your Driver’s License

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Lagos State will on Monday start ‘Operation Show Your Driver’s License and Vehicle license phase II’ in the state.  In a statement on Sunday, the state’s Sector Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, explained tha...
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Accidents Claim 137 In FCT
October 1, 2021 No Responses

Accidents Claim 137 In FCT

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, says road accidents claimed 137 lives in the past nine months.  The sector commander, Mr Samuel Ochi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja...
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Military Deactivates 69 Illegal Refining Sites
September 30, 2021 No Responses

Military Deactivates 69 Illegal Refining Sites

Operation Delta Safe have discovered and deactivated a total of 69 illegal refining sites in different parts of the Niger Delta region of the country, the Defence Headquarters has disclosed/The Acting Director, Defence Media Operation, Brig.-Gen. Bernard Onyeu...
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Ministry Cautions Truck Drivers Against Overloading
September 13, 2021 No Responses

Ministry Cautions Truck Drivers Against Overloading

The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has appealed to drivers of heavy-duty vehicles to guard against the overloading of their trucks to avoid overstretching of federal roads.   The Federal Controllers of Works in Kogi,  Mr Jimoh  Kajogbola...
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NPA Partners UK Border Force On Port Security
September 4, 2021 No Responses

NPA Partners UK Border Force On Port Security

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is set to partner with the United Kingdom Border Force on port security.  The partnership is also designed to facilitate the legitimate movement of persons and goods at all seaports in the country.  NPA’s acting...
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Theatre Commander Seeks More Collaboration With FRSC, Others
September 2, 2021 No Responses

Theatre Commander Seeks More Collaboration With FRSC, Others

The Theatre Commander, “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for more collaboration with Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other stakeholders in the fight against insurgency.  Musa made the call Wednesday in Maiduguri when h...
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FRSC Yet To Remit N5.1b To Federation Account, FRC Alleges
August 25, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Yet To Remit N5.1b To Federation Account, FRC Alleges

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has alleged that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is yet to remit N5.1 billion into the Federation Account from 2016 to 2019  FRC made the allegation on Wednesday in Abuja at the ongoing public...
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FRSC Boss Insists On Minimum Standards For Trucks, Seeks Data Base For Traffic Control
August 24, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Boss Insists On Minimum Standards For Trucks, Seeks Data Base For Traffic Control

Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, reiterated on Monday that 90 percent of articulated trucks plying the roads are overaged vehicles that are not roadworthy.  Speaking on Monday during his working visit to Nigerian Shippers Co...
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FRSC Decorates Nine Officers
August 10, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Decorates Nine Officers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, on Monday, decorated nine of its officers promoted to their next rank.  The Sector Commander, Mr Hafiz Mohammed, while decorating the officers urged them to see their promotion as an...
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FRSC records 108 accidents, arrests 6,055 Offenders
July 28, 2021 No Responses

FRSC records 108 accidents, arrests 6,055 Offenders

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recorded not less than 108 accidents during the Eid el-Kabir special operations nationwide, a decline of 12 per cent when compared with 2019.   In a statement on Tuesday, the Corps Public Education Officer and&nbs...
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Nigerian Navy Deploys Ships, Helicopters For Sea Exercise
July 27, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys Ships, Helicopters For Sea Exercise

The Nigerian Navy (NN) says that eight ships, two helicopters, Maritime Domain Awareness facilities and elements of the NN Sea Boat Service (SBS) will participate in the  ‘Ex Beni Kekere’ sea exercise.  The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern N...
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