Just In: Driver Crushes Two Cyclists In Ondo

Residents of Gedegede community in Akoko Northwest Local Government of Ondo State are mourning the death of two of its sons, Mubarak and Abu. Sources said the duo were killed by a ‘reckless’ driver on Sunday night at Erusu-Akoko on their way to Gedegede.They were on a motorcycle. The third person, simply called pastor could … Read more

FRSC Replies Gov. Abiodun On Tanker Accident

Following the accusation from the Ogun state Government saying that the Federal road safety corp(FRSC) caused the accident on Old toll gate,Sango,the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has refuted being responsible for the fatal tanker accident, which claimed two lives, and the destruction of 17 vehicles, among others. Ogun State Sector Commander of FRSC, Clement … Read more

One Dead, Nine Injured In Anambra Accident

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Ekohotblog understands that one person has been confirmed died on Saturday, while nine others sustained injuries in a fatal accident involving two buses in Anambra. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra Command, who confirmed the death said 10 persons were involved in the accident. Kumapayi said the accident occurred … Read more

Driver Arraigned For Beating FRSC Officials

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A 31-year-old man, Olasina Olanrewaju, who allegedly beat two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps and inflicted injuries on them, was on Friday arraigned before an Ile-Ife magistrates’ court in Osun State. Ekohotblog gathered that Olanrewaju allegedly beaten the two Federal Road Safety Corps officials with a cable. Addressing the court, police prosecutor, Sunday … Read more

FRSC : Over 7,000 Nigerian Drivers Sent For Psychiatric Tests Since 2017 – FCT Sector Commander

Federal Road you Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said that over 7,000 traffic offenders have gone through psychiatrist tests since 2017. The FRSC FCT Sector Command, Corps Commander Wobin Gwora, disclosed this at a press conference organised by Fundacion Exito Ltd, an NGO, to launch the #StopAtRed# campaign in Abuja. “This policy came as a result … Read more

Many Killed As Bus Plunges Into Ogun River

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Many persons have been feared killed after a passenger bus plunged into River Ososa in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State on Wednesday evening. According to the Nation, the incident occurred around 4:30pm while the bus with yet to be specified number of passengers was travelling on the Sagamu- Ijebu Ode Benin Expressway Read Also: PDP Congratulates Tambuwal, … Read more

Ogun FRSC Recovers Corpse of Motorist Whose Vehicle Plunged Into River On Sagamu-Benin Highway

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The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recovered the corpse of a driver who plunged into Ososa River on Sagamu-Benin highway on Saturday. Mr Clement Oladele, the Sector Commander of FRSC in the state, said in Ota, Ogun State, on Tuesday, October 1, that the corpse of the man, Alhaji … Read more

FRSC Tasks Motorists On Attitudinal Change, Warns Under-Age Drivers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged motorists to have a change of attitude while behind the wheels to avoid crashes during the ember months. The ember months include September, October, November and December and they are characterised by increased vehicular movements due to associated activities before, during and after the yuletide. Deputy Corps … Read more

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: We Are On 24-Hour Standby – FRSC

–FRSC on 24-hour standby to ease traffic on Lagos-Ibadan expressway The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is on 24-hour standby with over 100 personnel deployed to ease traffic on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Julius Berger, a construction company, had on Monday announced partial closure of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to carry out reconstruction of Berger Bus … Read more

Influx Of Tricycles On Highway, An Indication Of Failure Of Intra-City Bus System – FRSC

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the influx of tricycles into city roads as a means of transportation, is an indication of failure of intra-city bus systems. Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja, on Friday. Kazeem decried dominance of … Read more

Four Escape Death As Tanker Overturns On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday said four persons sustained various degrees of injury when a tanker overturned at Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commandant of FRSC, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun State, that the accident happened at about 6.50 … Read more

FRSC Boss Counsels Lagos Govt On How To End Gridlock

Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised the Lagos State Government to redouble efforts on its inter-modal system of transportation, as a solution to the gridlock in the state. Oyeyemi spoke on Wednesday while delivering the first distinguished lecture of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo School of … Read more

FCT Records Highest Road Accidents In March

The Federal Road Safety Corps has on Friday announced that the Federal Capital Territory said ita has recorded the highest number of road crashes in March, with 118 crashes involving 733 persons with 29 fatalities and 295 injuries. Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, said this in the FRSC’s Road Traffic Crash Report he signed for … Read more

Lagos-Ibadan expressway records highest number of crashes as road accidents kill 540, injure 3,383 in January- FRSC

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No fewer than 540 persons were killed, while 3,383 others were injured in 950 road traffic crashes across the country in January 2019, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. The FRSC further said a total of 7, 827 persons were involved in those accidents. The agency in its monthly Road Traffic Crash (RTC) … Read more

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FRSC urges motorists to exercise patience

The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun, Clement Oladele, on Thursday, advised motorists plying Lagos -Ibadan Expressway to exercise patience and drive cautiously, especially within construction areas. Oladele disclosed this in a statement signed by the FRSC Public Education Officer in the state, Florence Okpe, and made available to journalists in Abeokuta. … Read more