Road Safety Archives — Page 4 of 12

April 3, 2022 No Responses

Ramadan: FRSC Boss Reassures Safety Of Road Users

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has felicitated the entire Muslim Faithful across the globe as they begin the Ramadan fasting and prayers. Oyeyemi said this in a statement issued by the Corps Public Education...

March 25, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Seeks More Dedicated Courts To Prosecute Traffic Offenders

The Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps,(FRSC) Zone 8, ACM Hyginus Omeje on Thursday called for more dedicated magistrates courts for prosecution of traffic offenders. Omeje, who is the zonal commanding officer of FRSC, zone 8...

March 22, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Conducts Medical Checks On Commercial Drivers

The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday conducted medical checkup for members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN).The event was organised in collaboration with the Zonal Clinic of the FRSC RS8HQ as...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

Guinness Donates Safety Kits To FRSC

The Lagos Sector Commander, Federal Road Safe Corps (FRSC), Olusegun Ogungbemide, has solicited the support of corporate organisations in ensuring safety of lives on Nigerian roads. Ogungbemide made the call during the presentation of Safety Kits for FRSC Quic...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Bags African Road Safety Award

The Federal Government has received a major accolade for its continuous support toward the entrenchment of safety of lives and properties on Nigerian roads. A statement issued on Friday by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Public Education Office...

March 16, 2022 No Responses

FRSC To Auction Impounded Vehicles

The Bauchi State Sector of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that all the vehicles impounded in the past six months for various offences will soon be auctioned to the public. Mr Rilwanu Suleiman, Sector Head of Public Enlightenment,...

March 15, 2022 No Responses

Road Safety Award Holds March 16 In Ghana

Ghana to host the first-ever Kofi Annan Road Safety Award on 16 March, 2022. A statement issued on Monday explained that the primary objective of the Kofi Annan Road Safety Award is to motivate key stakeholders – governments, private sector,...

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 18, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Begins Clampdown On Unauthorised Number Plates

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered immediate clampdown on unauthorised number plates in the country. Oyeyemi said this during the first quarter strategy session for commanding officers on Thursday in Abuja...

February 16, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Inducts UNILAG V-C, 25 Dons As Special Marshals

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday inducted the Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatotyin Ogundipe, and 25 professors into the Special Marshal Unit of the FRSC. The ceremony took place at the University of Lagos, ...

February 13, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Cautions Personnel Against Chasing Erring Motorists.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned personnel of the Corps against chasing erring motorists. Assistant Corps Marshal, Rotimi Adeleye, Zonal Commanding Officer, Zone 12, gave the charge during a special walk to mark its 34th anniversary on Sat...

February 12, 2022 No Responses

FRSC To Impound Vehicles Without Speed Limiting Devices

The Taraba Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will soon embark on an operation to impound vehicles without speed limiting devices.The Sector Commander, Selina Williams, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

February 3, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Reviews Roadworthiness Certificate, Unveils Booking System

The Lagos State Government has introduced a Booking System to stem the surge recorded at some vehicle inspection centres. This followed the assessment of the ‘No Vehicle Inspection, No Road Worthiness Certificate’ Policy which commenced in January 20...

January 30, 2022 No Responses

2021: FRSC Arrest 60,000 Traffic Offenders In Lagos

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Saturday, disclosed that it arrested over 60,000 traffic offenders on Lagos roads between January and December, 2021. Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, Sector Commander, FRSC, Lagos state, made the disclosure at an End-of-...