Tag: FRSC

  • FRSC to impound vehicles using fake number plates in Kogi

    FRSC to impound vehicles using fake number plates in Kogi

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in collaboration with other security agencies will on Aug. 30 start impounding vehicles with fake and unauthorised number plates in Kogi. The state Sector Commander of the FRSC, Mr Solomon Agure,who disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja on Saturday said that the operation would be carried out along…

  • FRSC threatens  to prosecute underage tricycle operators in Taraba

    FRSC threatens to prosecute underage tricycle operators in Taraba

    Corps Commander Selina Williams, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday threatened to prosecuted underaged tricycle operators in Taraba.This is contained in a press statement by Superintendent, Route Commander (SRC), Adeleye  Abayomi,  the Sector Public Education Officer in the state.According to the statement, Williams had already visited all the stakeholders including the…

  • Delta FRSC begins CBT for new driver’s licence applicants

    Delta FRSC begins CBT for new driver’s licence applicants

     The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced Computer Based Test (CBT) for graduating applicants from driving schools for issuance of driver’s licence. FRSC Sector Commander in Delta State, Mr Patrick Okoyeocha, said this in a statement on Friday in Asaba. Okoyeocha said the new policy became imperative following the successful transition of the FRSC…

  • Ebonyi FRSC directs tricycle, okada operators to obtain licences

    Ebonyi FRSC directs tricycle, okada operators to obtain licences

    The Ebonyi Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has directive commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in the state to obtain their class ‘A’ licences.The FRSC Sector Commander, Anthony Okore, gave the directive on Thursday in an interview with our correspondent in Abakaliki.Okore said the command would be decisive in enforcing the directive in…

  • Gridlock: FRSC deploys more officers, synergies with sister agencies

    Gridlock: FRSC deploys more officers, synergies with sister agencies

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said that it had deployed more of its officers to work with other sister security agencies in Oyo State to ensure free flow of traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The state Sector Commander, Mrs Uche Chukwurah, disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Ibadan on…

  • Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC deploys 717 personnel in Niger

    Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC deploys 717 personnel in Niger

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger says it is deploying 717 personnel to ensure free flow of traffic during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the state. The Sector Commander in the state, Mr Musa Mohammed, disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Minna on Friday. Mohammed said the personnel included 540…

  • FRSC not recruiting – Spokesperson

    FRSC not recruiting – Spokesperson

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned job seekers against online fraudsters posing as its recruitment agents. This is contained in a statement by Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem on Thursday in Abuja. Kazeem said the clarification became necessary following desperate efforts by fraudsters to defraud unsuspecting job seekers. He said the attention…

  • Rains: FRSC urges drivers to maintain vehicles, keep speed limits

    Rains: FRSC urges drivers to maintain vehicles, keep speed limits

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to ensure their vehicles are in serviceable conditions and should keep within the speed limits on the road as the rains begin. Mr Olusegun Aladenika, the FRSC, Ore Unit Commander in Ondo State, gave the advice in an interview with our correspondent on Wednesday in Ore.He…

  • FRSC advises motorists against patronising `tokunbo` tyres

    FRSC advises motorists against patronising `tokunbo` tyres

    The Ogun Command of  the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists  to desist from fixing  fairly-used tyres popularly called  ‘Tokunbo’ tyres to their vehicles to minimise crashes on the roads. Mr Ahmed Umar, the State Sector Commander of FRSC, gave the advice in an interview with the our correspondent on Wednesday in Ota,…

  • Road crashes claim 116 persons in Edo, Delta, Anambra in Q1 – FRSC

    Road crashes claim 116 persons in Edo, Delta, Anambra in Q1 – FRSC

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 116 persons died in road traffic crashes in its Zone 5, comprising Edo, Delta and Anambra States between January and March. The FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer of the zone stated this on Thursday Benin, while briefing newsmen on the activities of the zone. Kumapayi said deaths arising from…