The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, said 25 officials of the Corps have been relieved of their jobs in Abuja. Oyeyemi, who made the disclosure in Ibadan on Thursday, said a massive self-cleansing to rid the corps of corrupt officials was ongoing He said this was done after […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 19 persons have died in a ghastly auto crash along Kano – Katsina Road. The Public Relations Officer of the FRSC Sector Command in the state, Kabir Ibrahim-Daura, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Saturday. Mr. Kabir-Daura said that the incident occurred […]
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No fewer than 2, 673 people died in road accidents in Nigeria between January and June, according to National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. This implies an average of 15 people died each day in the first six months of 2017 in road accidents across the country. The NBS Road Transport Data for first and second […]
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A video showing a female officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) fighting with the driver of a vehicle in motion in FCT has gone viral. A one minute and 16 seconds video recorded on the mobile phone of the front seat passenger, Mogazi, was posted on Facebook. The video showed the female official struggling […]
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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), in Plateau said on Wednesday that the Feb. 1 dateline for the enforcement of the speed limit regime remain sacrosanct. The command in a statement signed by its Public Education Officer, Mr Andrew Bala, in Jos said the first face of the enforcement would kick off with commercial vehicles […]
Continue ReadingBisi Kazeem, Head of Media Relations for the Federal Road Safety Commission on Monday said Nigerians should disregard news reports claiming that the agency had begun distribution of arms to its officials. The commission on Monday morning said that the rumour was being circulated by “irresponsible” elements looking to foment disorder in the society. It […]
Continue ReadingThe Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi, announced on Friday that 70 operatives of the commission were killed by reckless drivers this year. Mr. Oyeyemi, who made the announcement in Abuja at the FRSC end of the year management strategy session, said that the FRSC officials were killed performing their […]
Continue ReadingThe Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps has decried the killing of three marshals and injuring a police officer and a staff of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps while on patrol activities at a mobile court sitting at Tsafe, Zamfara State, by a driver of an unregistered Golf vehicle. According to […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday said it had installed speed limiters on 57,000 vehicles across the country to ensure safety on the highways. Mrs Ojeme Ewhrudjakpor, the Deputy Corp Marshal (Operations), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Short Messaging System (SMS) codes would be adopted to verify installation […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday said it had recorded 143 deaths from 313 road crashes in two weeks nationwide.Statistics made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja by Mr Bisi Kazeem, Head Media Relations and Strategy, said the crashes involved 502 people in weeks 40 and 41, 2016. According […]
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