Road Safety Archives — Page 2 of 12

October 12, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Boss Tasks Driving Schools On Competent Drivers

The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Dauda Biu on Tuesday tasked driving schools to focus on producing competent drivers with an appreciable road safety mindset. According to Biu, this is necessary to further reduce road traffic crashes in the...

September 29, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 800 Patrol Vehicles For ‘Ember Months‘ Campaign

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 800 patrol vehicles and 100 ambulances across Nigeria to address possible traffic congestions during the ember months. FRSC’s acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, said this on Wednesday in Kaduna State while fl...

September 28, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Advises Political Parties To Shun Reckless Driving During Campaigns

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised political parties preparing for campaigns ahead of the 2023 general elections to shun reckless driving during electioneering to avoid casualties. Mr Peter Kibo, the Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of Og...

September 27, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 10 Additional Operational Vehicles To Tackle Gridlock In FCT

The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu has directed the immediate deployment of 10 additional operational vehicles to tackle traffic gridlocks in FCT. A statement issued on Monday Mr Bisi Kazeem, the Corps Public Educati...

September 4, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Tasks Tanker Owners On Safety Valves

The Ogun State sector command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised tanker owners to install safety valves and adhere to simple traffic regulations to avoid preventable mishaps on the highways. The Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, ga...

August 29, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Probes Driver’s Alleged Murder Over Bribe

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced investigations into the alleged killing of a driver at Umuikea Junction in the Isiala Ngwa South area of Abia State. The FRSC Abia Sector Commander, Mr Paul Ugwu, disclosed the development to...

August 28, 2022 No Responses

Mikano Motors, Durojaiye Relief Foundation Strengthen Road Safety Partnership

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Durojaiye Relief Foundation (DRF) in Partnership with Mikano Motors, recently in Lagos State, organized a road safety campaign aimed at sensitizing motorists and pedestrians on road safety tips and culture. According ...

August 24, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Declares ‘Rotational’ Number Plate Illegal

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has ordered an immediate investigation into the case of a video circulating on social media which displayed a vehicle with rotational number plates. A statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem....

August 20, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Trains Officers On Intelligence Gathering, Processing

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun has trained 29 intelligence operatives of the corps on diligent intelligence gathering, processing and sharing of information for effective national security. Speaking at the workshop in Abeokuta on Friday, Mr...

August 19, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Gets 316 New Patrol Vehicles

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has inaugurated 316 vehicles for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), for effective patrol of highways across the country. The operational vehicles comprise of 239 patrol vehicle...

August 10, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Advises Motorists On Number Plate Care

The Lagos State Corps Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, has urged motorists to avoid using hard chemicals in washing their number plates. Ogungbemide gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN...

July 30, 2022 No Responses

Acting Corps Marshal Warns FRSC Personnel Against Misconduct

The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Dauda Biu, has warned officers and men of the Corps against any form of misconduct in the discharge of their duties. Biu issued the warning in his inaugural virtual meeting...

July 27, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Warns Motorists Against Speeding On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Command has warned motorists against speeding as part of measures to further reduce accidents on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, gave the warning in an interview with the News.....

July 19, 2022 No Responses

OPINION: BOBOYE OYEYEMI: THE LAST MAN STANDING BOWS GRACEFULLY OUT OF FRSC

By ACM Bisi Kazeem, fsi — When he was appointed as the first internally groomed Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) by former President Goodluck Jonathan on 23rd July 2014, the emergence of Dr Boboye Olayemi Oyeyemi...