The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), through its Corps Transport Standardisation Office (CTSO), has held its 2026 Annual Fleet Operators’, Safety Managers’ and Logistics Officers’ Retreat, with a renewed focus on strengthening road transport regulation and promoting safety compliance across Nigeria.
The retreat, themed “Regulating Road Transportation in Nigeria through RTSSS,”was held on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the National Judicial Institute, Jabi, Abuja.
The national event was designed to promote professionalism, improve operational proficiency and enhance compliance with established safety standards among fleet operators and other stakeholders in the Nigerian road transportation sector.
The event attracted several dignitaries and representatives of key government institutions and industry organisations.
Among those in attendance were the Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Shehu Mohammed, mni, who was represented by the Deputy Corps Marshal, Policy, Research and Statistics, DCM Clement Oladele, fdc; and the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute, Hon. Justice Babatunde Adeniran Adejumo, OFR (Rtd.).
Also represented were the Austrian Ambassador to Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police, the Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, the Head of the FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services and the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian National Bureau and ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme, senior officers of the FRSC and other stakeholders also attended the retreat.
The Corps Transport Standardisation Officer, ACM Hafis Mohammed, fsi, who organised the retreat, expressed confidence that Nigeria’s commercial transport sector is undergoing remarkable transformation in connectivity, efficiency and innovation.
He noted that the evolving landscape of commercial transportation makes effective regulation, professional standards and improved safety practices essential to sustaining progress in the sector.
The retreat provided an important platform for engagement among regulators, fleet operators, safety managers and logistics professionals on the need to strengthen compliance and promote safer and more efficient road transportation in Nigeria.
