Nigeria Road Archives — Page 2 of 6

March 6, 2022 No Responses

ACM Shehu Mohammed: FRSC Has Improved On Response Time To Accident Scenes

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has improved its response time to accident scenes across the country, Zonal Commanding Officer, Zone RS7, FCT and Niger State, Assistant Corp Marshall, Shehu Mohammed has said. According to ACM Mohammed, the development is due...

February 20, 2022 No Responses

How FRSC Reduced Road Traffic Crashes By 54 % In 34 Years, By Oyeyemi

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it significantly scaled down the number of Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) from 28,215 in 1987 to 13,027 in 2021, representing 54 per cent reduction. The Corps Marshal of FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, said...

February 4, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Prosecutes 1,120 Traffic Offenders

The Coordinator, Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile Court) , Mrs Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko on Thursday disclosed that the court prosecuted 1,120 traffic offenders in 2021. Ogbara-Banjoko stated this while speaking with Journalists during the 3rd Mobile Court ...

January 5, 2022 No Responses

SIFAX Group Expands Ijora Terminal, Contracts CCECC For Pavement Construction

After operating for a little over 15 months and following a growing customer base as well as increasing demand, SIFAX Shipping ICT Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group and operator of the Ijora Inland Container Terminal, Lagos, has embarked on...

December 17, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Returns N2.6m To Auto Crash Victim

Zamfara Command of Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned the sun of N2,580,000 to an auto crash victim, Bashir Abdullahi in the state. The Sector Commander, Iro Danladi, handed over the recovered money to the victim in Gusau on...

December 16, 2021 No Responses

Edo Inaugurates 12-Man Road Safety Advisory Council

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a 12-man Edo State Road Safety Advisory Council, charged with the responsibility of coordinating the state’s road safety targets and driving the implementation of the road safety sector strategic pla...

November 30, 2021 No Responses

ANLCA Tasks FG On East-West Road Dualization

The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has decried the effects of bad roads on ease of doing business in the southern part of Nigeria. They, therefore, urged the Federal Government to speed up action on the East-west Road...

November 15, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Cautions Motorists On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ‘Black Spot’

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State on Sunday urged motorists to exercise patience, particularly around Berger area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Its Commander in the area, Mr Ahmed Umar, gave the admonition when he spoke with the...

October 21, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Unveils Body Cameras For Patrol Operations

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Thursday, unveiled body cameras, operation monitoring and control platform, to improve the Corps’ field operations across the country. At the official inauguration in Abuja, Oyey...

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...

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...

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...

August 1, 2021 No Responses

Roads Construction: FG Refunds N143bn To Five States

Minister of State, Works and Housing, Alhaji Abubakar Aliyu, on Saturday, disclosed that the Federal Government had refunded N143 billion to five states for constructing federal roads. He made the disclosure during a visit to Gov. Atiku Bagudu...

July 19, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Boss Orders Clampdown On Articulated Vehicles Without Speed Limiters

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered a clampdown on commercial and articulated vehicles without speed limiting device across the country. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (A...