Security and Safety Archives — Page 8 of 9

May 12, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Arrests 396 Vehicles Over Social Distancing Violation

The Federal Road Safety Corps has arrested a total of 396 vehicles conveying over 2,422 passengers in the general operation area of its 12 Zonal Commands across the country, for indiscriminate violation of Presidential directives on physical distancing in vehi...

May 11, 2020 No Responses

Dangote Cement Donates 25 Vehicles To Ogun Security Trust Fund

Dangote Cement PLC has donated 25 operational vehicles, equipped with security features, to the Ogun Security Trust Fund (OSTF). Presenting the vehicles to OSTF in Lagos, Mr Emmanuel Ikazoboh, Independent Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, said the do...

May 7, 2020 No Responses

Lockdown: FRSC Deploys 13 Patrol Vehicles In Kwara

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 13 patrol vehicles for enforcement of COVID-19 lockdown regulations in Kwara State. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on Thursday....

May 6, 2020 No Responses

Lockdown: FRSC Impounds 400 vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Command in Delta has impounded over 400 vehicles for violating COVID-19 lockdown in the state.Mr Fatai Bakare, the Acting Sector Commander, disclosed this at a media briefing on Wednesday in Asaba.Bakare said the command.....

May 5, 2020 No Responses

Senate Wants Police Force Decentralized

The Senate has called for the de-centralization of the Nigeria Police Force and the need for community policing as a way of addressing the country’s problem of insecurity. This formed part of the recommendations of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on...

May 4, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Tasks Operatives On Partial Easing Of Lockdown

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has charged operatives of the Corps to eschew any form of compromise and carryout with all sense of responsibility and vigour the Presidential directives on partial easing of lockdown effective...

May 4, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Warns Motorists Against Flouting Overloading Order

The Itori Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has warned motorists against flouting the overloading order. The Itori Unit Commander of FRSC, Mr Sunday Oko, gave the warning in an interview with the News...

April 29, 2020 No Responses

Covid-19: FRSC Supports Presidential Task Force With Five Ambulances, Medical Personnel

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the release of five basic life support ambulances together with teams of medical personnel of the Corps and 30 active Close User Group lines, to the Presidential Task...

April 28, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Management Holds Virtual Meeting, Reviews Lockdown Performance

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reviewed its performance in the lockdown ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari to check the spread of Covid-19 and identified challenges it encountered in enforcing the order. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), ...

April 28, 2020 No Responses

Lockdown: FRSC Records 57 Crashes, 20 Deaths In Lagos, Ogun

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday disclosed that it recorded 57 road crashes with 20 deaths in Ogun and Lagos States in the four weeks of COVID-19 lockdown. Mr Samuel Obayemi, FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer in-charge of the...

April 20, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: FRSC Begins Production, Distribution Of Customised Face Masks

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has commenced the production and distribution of customised face masks for its personnel across the country. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Mr Bisi Kazeem disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Kazeem said...

April 17, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Tasks Commanders On Enforcement Of Restrictions

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has directed Sector Commanders in FCT and Lagos State to work with their respective state authorities to ensure effective mobile court operations for violators of the Presidential order. Oy...

April 14, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss To Commanding Officers: Step Up Enforcement, Impound Unauthorised Vehicles

Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s extension of the current lockdown in Lagos, Ogun States, as well as the Federal Capital Territory Abuja for another 14days effective from 11:59 Monday 13 April, 2020; the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps,(FR...