Tag: FRSC

  • Eid-El-Maluud: FRSC warns motorists against reckless driving, speed

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday, urged motorists and other road users to avoid reckless driving during the Eid-El-Maluud celebration. The FRSC made the appeal in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Mr Bisi Kazeem, in Abuja. Kazeem called on motorists to exhibit more patience and resist the temptation to…

  • FRSC vows to impound vehicles without number plates

    The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ondo State Command, vowed on Saturday in Akure that it would impound vehicles without number plates and those with illegal registration. Mr Ezekiel SonAllah, State Sector Commander of the corps told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the command would ensure that only duly registered vehicles ran on roads…

  • FRSC to begin enforcement of speed limit devices on articulated vehicles

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State says it will soon begin enforcement of installation of speed limit devices on articulated vehicles plying the Ore-Benin expressway. Mr Sikiru Alonge, the Ore Unit Commaner of FRSC told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ore that the move was aimed at reducing road…

  • FRSC FCT Command deploys radar guns, intensifies campaign against speeding

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, has deployed radar guns to check over speeding by motorists in the territory. The sector commander, Mr Samuel Ochi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja that over speeding was the leading cause of road traffic crashes nationwide. Ochi…

  • We will deploy 1,300 operatives, 25 vehicles for ember month in Edo- FRSC

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo has said that no fewer than 1,300 of its operatives would be deployed across the state for the 2021 “Ember months” campaign. Ember months are the last four months of the year; September, October, November and December, which are categorised as high risk for occurring of accidents…

  • FRSC, LASEMA rescue 4 victims trapped under fallen container

    The Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos Sector Command, says four people who were trapped by a fallen container have been rescued alive. The Corps Commander, Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday in Lagos, signed by the Route Commander, FRSC Public Education Officer, Mrs Olabisi Sonusi. our correspondent reports that the…

  • FRSC, NGO seek urgent solutions to sexual violenec

    Mr Segun Ogungbemide, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),Lagos State Command, says sexual violence has become an epidemic that deserves urgent solutions. Ogungbemide made the disclosure in Lagos on Friday at a Capacity Building progrannedorganised by the command for stakeholders in transportation sectors. According to him, sexual violence and harassment have become the topic…

  • Road crashes always fatal if seatbelts are not used -FRSC

    The Itori Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has emphasised the need for motorists and their passengers to always use their seatbelts in order to reduce fatality in the event of an accident. The Itori Unit Command of FRSC, Mr Shamaki Yerima, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ota in an…

  • Kaduna: FRSC records 350 road traffic crashes in 7 months Crash

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, says it recorded 350 Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) from January to July 2021, in the state.   The Sector Commander, Hafiz Mohammed, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Kaduna that a total of 2,874 persons were involved in the road traffic…

  • Kano-Jigawa road for temporary closure Monday – FRSC

    The Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) in Kano . The bridge, is located on the Kano – Kwana Huguma – Kari Road at Kano/Jigawa said the  Tsamiya Bakin Gada Bridge will be closed tborder. This is contained in a statement by the Sector Commander of the FRSC, Mr Zubairu Mato on Monday in Kano. NAN reports that…