Tag: Safety and Security
FG Tasks FRSC On Professionalism
The Federal Government has tasked the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on professionalism and efficient traffic management in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, gave the charge at the 1st Quarter 2023 Str...
Citation Of Deputy Corps Marshal, Dr Kayode Olagunju
Kayode OLAGUNJU, was born on the 13th of March 1963 in Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria. He graduated from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile Ife in 1987 and later acquired a Master’s of Science Degree in Transportation...
Navy Reacts To “Sinking” Warship Viral Video
The Nigerian Navy has called on the general public to jettison in totality a viral video showing Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) THUNDER in distress and described it as “unpatriotic, clueless and unprofessional.’’ The video in circulation showed an uniden...
FRSC Boss Recommends Construction Of Barricades On Ojuelegba Bridge
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu has expressed concern over recurring container crashes on Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos and called for barricades to stop articulated vehicles from using the bridge. Biu said this in a statement....
FRSC Recovers, Returns N3.2m To Accident Victim
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kogi Sector Command on Tuesday recovered and returned the sum of N3. 2 million to the family of an accident victim in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the money...
FRSC Boss Canvasses Collective Vigilance Against Road Carnage
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu, has urged the motoring public to sustain collective vigilance against the menace of road traffic crashes in the country. In his 2023 new year message, Biu applauded road safety stakeholders....
FG Tasks FRSC On Seamless Traffic During Yuletide
The Federal Government has tasked the Federal Road Safety Corps to ensure seamless movement of traffic nationwide before, during and after the Yuletide. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Mr Boss Mustapha gave the charge during the.....
FRSC To Sanction Fleet Operators Over Safety Standards’ Violation
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned fleet operators against contravening road transport safety standard. The FRSC Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, who gave the warning at the opening of the 2022 Annual Safety Managers Retreat on Thursday...
Speed Limiters: FRSC Boss Orders Clampdown On Violators Nationwide
The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu has directed Commanding Officers to step up nationwide special operations to apprehend violators of legal speed limits. Biu who gave the directive in a statement by the Corps Public...
Nigerian Navy Receives Patrol Vessel From China To Boost Fight Against Piracy
The Minister Of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, on Friday said that the Nigerian Navy had taken possession of a patrol vessel from China to boost the fight against piracy. The minister said this during the handover of some military...
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...
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...