At least thirteen persons lost their lives in road accidents in Osun state in January, The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed. Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, the Command’s spokesperson, who disclosed this in a statement on statement in Osogbo on Saturday, said 194 people were involved in different road accidents. Of the 194 accident victims, … Read more
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), for allegedly extorting motorists and gratification. In a 2-count charge brought before Honourable Justice H. Aprioku of the Rivers State High Court 11 sitting in Port Harcourt, ICPC told the court how the duo, … Read more
FRSC, Collaboration The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Nasiru Mohammed has expressed readiness to partner the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state to combat road traffic abuses and security challenges. Mohammed said this during a visit to FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Roland Onamusi on Monday, in continuation of the new CP’s familiarisation … Read more
FRSC, Violations The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will commence actions against speed violations to curb road crashes You May Also Like Accident Claims 13 Lives, With 14 Injured In Niger – FRSC FRSC Mandates NIN For Registration Of Vehicles Mr Ahmed Umar, Sector Commander of FRSC, announced this … Read more
FRSC, Accident The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Saturday confirmed the death of one person in an accident that occurred on Ipetu-Ijesa – Akure highway. The confirmation is contained in a statement issued by the spokeswoman of the sector command, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi in Osogbo. The statement quoted the Sector Commander, Mrs … Read more
FRSC Traffic Offenders The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has said that the organisation is set to clamp down on wanted traffic offenders who have yet to effect payment of fines. In a statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, Oyeyemi said … Read more
FRSC, Speed Limit Device The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has said that all stakeholders must ensure compulsory installation of speed limiting device in their vehicles to curtail incidences of speed related crashes. You May Also Like Accident Claims 13 Lives, With 14 Injured In Niger – FRSC FRSC Boss … Read more
FRSC, Night Travel The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised commercial drivers and private vehicle owners who indulge in night travel to desist from it to reduce fatalities from road traffic crashes. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, said this in a statement … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has insisted that the issuance of the National Identification Number (NIN) is compulsory for all categories of vehicle registration. A statement issued on Saturday by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, said the move, which is in total compliance with the presidential directives, would commence from the second … Read more
FRSC, Arraignment The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kebbi says it 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, Eko hot blog gathered. “Some of the offenders were brought before … Read more
FRSC, enforcement of traffic regulations The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, says the Corps will embark on aggressive enforcement of traffic regulations in 2021 and beyond. This is contained in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, and issued to newsmen on … Read more
FRSC, Commendation The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has commended the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, for aiding the speedy removal of a fallen tanker on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Oyeyemi praised the minister in a statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps … Read more
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has resolved every form of gridlock along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday night, Ekohotblog reports. Sector Commander, FRSC Ogun State, Umar Ahmed, made this known on Friday through a press statement titled, “Clearance of Obstruction along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.” Part of the statement read, “This is to notify the general … Read more
FRSC The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has expressed satisfaction with the general conduct, commitment and professionalism exhibited by the personnel of the corps during the Yuletide special patrol. Oyeyemi’s remarks were contained in a statement by the FRSC’s Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem on Saturday in … Read more
FRSC The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zone RS5 comprising Edo, Delta and Anambra, says it recorded 139 deaths in 359 Road Traffic Crashes between June and December. Mr Emmanuel Abe, Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO) of the zone, disclosed this in Benin on Tuesday while addressing motorists at the flag off of the 2020 ember … Read more
Christmas, FRSC The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will deploy 2000 marshals to control traffic during the Christmas celebration. The Kwara Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ilorin that the deployment was to prevent gridlock and ensure prompt response to … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that the National Identification Number (NIN) will be used compulsorily for the processing of driver’s license. “FRSC Management has resolved that effective 21 December 2020, all applicants for the National Driver’s Licence in Nigeria must present the National Identification Number (NIN) from the NIMC before they can … Read more
FRSC The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to obey traffic regulation in order to avert road crashes during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The FRSC Sector Commander in Ebonyi, Mrs Stella Uchegbu, gave the advice on Saturday during the corps sustained ‘Ember’ months safety campaign at the Ochoudo motor park, Abakaliki. … Read more
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has warned officers and men of the state command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) to stop from terrorising and extorting motorists in the state. The governor gave the warning on Thursday in Bauchi, stating that the illegal activities of the Road Safety personnel have become a … Read more
FRSC Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has 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 light of the recent attack, kidnap and killing of … Read more