FRSC Returns ₦1.12m Recovered From Fatal Crash To Victim’s Family

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has handed over the sum of ₦1,120,000 recovered from a fatal crash scene to the family of the deceased victim.In a statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Osondu Ohaeri, the tragic crash occurred on April 11, 2026, at Idu Village along the Gegu–Abaji route. The incident involved a Toyota Corolla (Reg. No. GWP418CV) and a Volkswagen Golf (Reg. No. RBC220DG).The driver of the Volkswagen Golf, Mallam Aliyu Mohammed Bala, sustained critical injuries and was later confirmed dead at the hospital despite efforts to save his life.According to the statement, FRSC operatives from the Zebra Team, during the rescue operation, recovered the sum of ₦1,120,000 alongside other personal valuables from the crash scene. The items were properly documented in line with standard operational procedures.At a solemn ceremony held at the Command on April 20, 2026, the Corps formally handed over the recovered money to the victim’s family. The elder brother of the deceased, Mr. Bala Yakubu, received the amount on behalf of the family in the presence of witnesses, including N. Yusuf and Aminu Mahmud Maku.The handover was conducted by the Acting Unit Commander, Chief Route Commander Ojonugwa E. Ejah, alongside other senior officers of the Command.Reacting, the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, described the gesture as a testament to the Corps’ strong commitment to ethical conduct and accountability.He also extended condolences to the family of the deceased on behalf of the management and staff of the Corps, praying for the peaceful repose of the victim’s soul.

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