Road Safety Archives — Page 9 of 12

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 Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, explained in a statement on Wednesday that&nbsp...

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...

December 11, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Pledges Homegrown Initiatives For Better Motoring Environment

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo state sector, on Thursday said it would deploy homegrown initiatives to achieve better motoring environment in the state. Mr Henry Benamaisia, the Sector Commander, said at the inauguration of the ’ember’ months ca...

November 30, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Seeks Executive Approval To Bear Arms

Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemihas said that the corps would require the executive approval of President Muhammadu Buhari to bear arms. Oyeyemi, at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, said in the...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Counsels Motorists On Safe Driving During Ember Months

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has urged motorists to desist from over-speeding, overloading and drinking of alcohol while driving to avoid crashes on the road.Oyeyemi stated this during the flag-off of the 2020 ‘Ember...

November 17, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Launches 2020 Ember Months Safety Campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Command, on Tuesday blamed most accidents during ember months for carelessness on the part of drivers and not by demonic spirits. The State Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, said this at the 2020...

November 14, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Records 16 Deaths In 72 Road Crashes

Between January and October 2020, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Sector Command recorded 72 road crashes and 16 deaths. The Akwa Ibom Sector Commander, Mr Oga Ochi, gave the figure in his remarks during the commemoration ceremony...

November 11, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Records 142 Crashes, 70 Deaths In Q3

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, recorded 142 road crashes and 70 deaths in the third quarter of 2020. Mrs Uche Chukwurah, FRSC Sector Commander in the state gave the details while briefingJournalists in Ibadan on Tuesday. Ch...

November 9, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Cautions Motorists On Foggy, Hazy Weather Condition

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists to be conscious of the foggy and hazy weather condition associated with the Harmattan season. The Corps Public Education Officer, ACM Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this in an interview with the News...

November 7, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Laments Loss Of 27 Vehicles To #EndSARS Protest

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, said in Lagos on Friday that the agency lost about 27 patrol vehicles to the October #EndSARS protest.. Oyeyemi made the disclosure when he visited the FRSC Lagos Sta...

October 31, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Orders Immediate Resumption Of Operational Activities

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has ordered the immediate resumption of all operational activities across the country. Oyeyemi gave the order in a statement issued by Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps...