Road Safety Archives — Page 8 of 12

January 18, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Cautions FCT, Niger Drivers, Begins Operation RAIDS

As part of strategies to arrest the growing trend of speed related road accidents within the Federal Capital Territory and Niger State, the Federal Road Safety Corps will from 18 January, 2021 commence a Special Monthly Patrol code named ‘’Operation RAIDS’’,...

January 8, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Records 10,522 Road Accidents, 4,794 Deaths In 2020

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says no fewer than 10, 522 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) were recorded nationwide in 2020 involving 17,614 vehicles. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this in an.....

January 6, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Arraigns 30 Traffic Offenders

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kebbi State has arraigned 30 traffic offenders before a Mobile Court in the state. SRC, Uko O Uko, Public Education Officer of the state command, said in a statement in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday. “Some...

January 4, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Pledges Aggressive Enforcement Of Traffic Regulations In 2021

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has reiterated the commitment of the agency to embark on aggressive enforcement of traffic regulations in 2021 and beyond. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday&n...

January 3, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Boss Lauds Minister For Prompt Evacuation Of Fallen Tanker

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has commended the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, for aiding the speedy removal of a fallen tanker on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Oyeyemi praised the minister in...

December 26, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Decries Violations Of COVID-19 Protocols, Speed By Motorists

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decried high level of speed and COVID-19 violations by motorists across the country during the yuletide. Zonal Commanding Officer RS9, Enugu, Mr Owoimaha Odoma disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on...

December 21, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Promotes 2, 880 Officers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has promoted 2,880 officers and marshals to new ranks. The Corps Public Education Officer Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem made the announcement in a statement issued on Sunday. He ...

December 18, 2020 No Responses

Yuletide: FRSC Deploys 36,000 Operatives, 43 Ambulances, Patrol Vehicles

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has directed the immediate deployment of logistics, 36,000 personnel and special marshals nationwide to ensure road safety during the Christmas and new year. The Corps Public Education Off...

December 18, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Warns Road Users Against Violation Of Traffic Rules, COVID-19 Protocol

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned road users to abide by traffic rules and regulations, and the COVID-19 protocol during the Christmas and New Year period. Dr Kayode Olagunju, the RS4 Zonal Commanding Officer, and Assistant Co...

December 17, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Begins NIN Enforcement In Driver’s License

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is to start enforcing the National Identification Number (NIN) directive on driver’s license processing nationwide, with effect from December 21, 2020. Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) and Corps Publ...

December 15, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Frowns At Police Escorts’ Lawlessness On Highways

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised police escort vehicles to desist from driving against traffic, warning that the law is no respecter of anybody. The Lagos State FRSC Sector Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, gave the warning following the traffic...

December 15, 2020 No Responses

Shippers Council, FRSC Inspect TinCan Island Ports’ Access Road, Insist On Uninterupted Truck Movement

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello and some officers of the Federal Road Safety Corp(FRSC) on Monday toured the TinCan Island Ports to ensure effective truck movement. Head, Public Relations, NSC, Mrs Rakiya Zub...

December 14, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Intensifies Road Safety Campaign

Following growing fears of the second wave of COVID-19 infections, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has vowed to deepen enlightenment among travelers and motorists on the need to observe the extant guidelines on social distancing while on the roads an...

December 12, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Tasks Driving School Operators On Professionalism

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised driving school training providers on professionalism to imbibe safety consciousness amongst learners. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, gave the advice in Port Harcourt on Friday during the...