The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) against using Google map while driving, saying it should be set before driving. It also warned against messaging, typing and listening to music with phone while on the wheel. Mr Aliyu Ahmad, the Root Commander (RC), Lugbe, Unit Command, said […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) have disagreed over alleged unaccounted N5.1 billion. Reacting to the disagreement, the House of Representatives Committee for Finance directed both the FRSC and FRC to reconcile their accounts. The Chairman of the Committee, James Faleke, gave the directive at the ongoing interactive session on […]
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The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have confirmed the death of 10 persons in a lone crash in the state. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on Tuesday. He said that the accident involved a black commercial Toyota […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has called for a review of the highway codes to ensure stiffer penalty for road traffic offenders. Amaechi had made the call at the Easter mega rally organised by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday in Abuja. He noted that the review of the highway codes […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed a total of 25, 224 personnel to cover the various highways across Nigeria with monitors deployed to ensure compliance to the operational guidelines of the special patrol scheduled to commence from 31 March and terminate on 7 April, 2021. The spokesperson of the FRSC, Bisi Kazeem said, […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command in Bayelsa has confirmed 10 persons dead in a road traffic accident along Tombia-Amassoma road in the state. Mr Robert Ogom, the Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Yenagoa that three persons were injured in the incident which occurred on Wednesday night. […]
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The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has given the condition under which drivers can make use of Google map. He said the only condition road users could use Google map is with the aid of car-holding phone devices, adding that anyone caught holding their phone while using the map […]
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Malam Mohammed Bello, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has said that all illegal car parks would be closed in order to provide safety. Bello had stated this while he visited the Headquarters of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), on Friday. According to him, Abuja has gone beyond the earlier expectations of […]
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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, Independent Corrupt Practises and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has arrested 26 officials of the Federal Road Safety Commmision (FRSC), for alleged extortion. In a statement by the, Spokesperson to the anti-graft agency, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa, states that they were arrested because they usually extort money from road users across the highways […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has advised drivers to maintain 50km speed limit per hour in construction zones to avoid accidents that are not necessary. The FRSC commander in Itori, Ogun state, Mr Sunday Oko, gave this advise in Ota on Sunday, during an interview. He also urged motorists to replace worn out tyres […]
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