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8 die, 36 injured in Osun road accident

Joshua Oladipo May 1, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun State says eight persons have lost their lives following an accident that occurred on Gbongan-Osogbo expressway.The Sector Commander, Mrs. Kudirat Ibrahim, made this known in a statement…

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FRSC redeploys senior officers, others in massive shakeup

Ibironke Ariyo Apr 29, 2021 0

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the redeployment of senior officers and others nationwide for enhanced performance.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that those affected by the…

Security

FRSC records 2,690 accidents nationwide in 3 months

Ibironke Ariyo Apr 26, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it recorded 2,690 Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) nationwide between January and March.The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Bisi Kazeem, said this in an interview…

Security

FG approves intervention funds for FRSC

Ibironke Ariyo Apr 22, 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved intervention funds for the renewal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) fleets and formations damaged during the 2020 #EndSARS protests across the country.The Secretary to the Government of the…

Security

FRSC caution motorists against driving under fatigue

Ige Adekunle Apr 22, 2021 0

The Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned motorists, especially muslims, against driving under fatigue in order to stem road traffic crashes.Mr Ahmed Umar, the State Sector Commander of FRSC, gave the advice in…

Government

FRSC Arrests 846 Traffic Offenders in Kaduna – Officials

Mohammed Tijjani Mar 23, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) booked a total of 846 drivers for road traffic infractions and impounded 44 vehicles in Kaduna State within the last seven days.The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Hafiz Mohammed told…

Government

FRSC Returns N420,000 Cash Found at Crash Site to Deceased Family – Official

Aderemi Bamgbose Feb 21, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned N420,000 cash found at an auto crash site at Akinfosile, along Lagos-Ore expressway, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, to the family of the deceased.Mr Olusegun…

Government

NIN, Prerequisite for Issuance, Renewal of Driver’s Licence – FRSC

Aderemi Bamgbose Feb 4, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Thursday, said that the National Identification Number (NIN) was a prerequisite for issuance and renewal of driver’s licence.Mr Adebisi Olajide, the FRSC Route Commander in charge of…

News

Anti-Corruption App Allows Road Users Report Corrupt FRSC Officials

John Ogunsemore Jan 30, 2021 0

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has called on the public to leverage on the “Flagit” Anti- Corruption App, to report unprofessional and professional conducts exhibited by FRSC staff for punishment and…

Government

FRSC: 17 Newly Promoted Officers Decorated in Rivers Command

Ikuru Lizzy Jan 21, 2021 0

Seventeen newly promoted officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Rivers Command were decorated on Thursday.The command said the newly decorated officers would strengthen its operations in 2021.The State Sector…

Government

FRSC Enforce NIN Presentation as Condition for Vehicle Registration

Ibironke Ariyo Jan 10, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it had made the presentation of a valid National Identification Number (NIN) compulsory for all categories of vehicle registration.Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Bisi Kazeem, Corps…

Metro

Death toll in Kogi road accidents rises to 22

Kola Adeyemi Jan 6, 2021 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in another motor accident in Kogi.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the casualty figure brings to 22, the number of people that lost their lives…

Government

FRSC Impounds 35 Commercial Vehicles for not Installing Speed Limit Devices

AIsha Cole Dec 28, 2020 0

The Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, said that 35 commercial motorists had their vehicles impounded on Monday in Lagos for not installing speed limit devices in them.…

Metro

9 burnt beyond recognition in Kwara Christmas Day accident

Olubukola Aiyedogbon Dec 26, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara, on Friday, confirmed that at least 10 persons lost their lives in an accident along Idofian-Ilorin road.The Kwara FRSC Sector Commander, Jonathan Owoade, told the News Agency of Nigeria…

Government

FRSC Deploys 1,200 Operatives, 2,000 Special Marshals to Lagos

AIsha Cole Dec 20, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 1,200 operatives, and 2,000 special marshals to improve safety on roads in Lagos State during Christmas celebration.The Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Olusegun…

Government

NSC, FRSC Inspect TinCan Access Road for Effective Truck Movement

Chiazo Ogbolu Dec 14, 2020 0

Mr Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), and some officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) on Monday toured the TinCan Island Ports to ensure effective truck movement.Mrs Rakiya Zubairu,…

Government

Yuletide: FRSC Appeals to Healthcare Providers not to Reject Accident Victims

Ibironke Ariyo Dec 8, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged healthcare providers not to reject accident victims to minimise the negative effect on them, especially during the Yuletide seasons.Mr Gora Wobin, FRSC Sector Commander in FCT,…

Transportation

Influx Of Motorcycles, Tricycles Contribute To Increased Road Crashes- FRSC

Funmilayo Adeyemi Nov 29, 2020 0

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says that the growing motorcycles, tricycles and bicycle riders’ is responsible for the increase in the number of road traffic crashes in cities. SEE ALSO: 1.35m People…

Metro

6 Die In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident

Abiodun Lawal Nov 28, 2020 0

No fewer than six people were confirmed dead in an accident which involved a truck and a Honda Pilot Jeep in the Ogere area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. SEE ALSO: FRSC board approves promotion of 42 senior officers One other person was…

Metro

Truck crushes 4 to death in Ogun

Abiodun Lawal Nov 21, 2020 0

Four persons were on Saturday crushed to death in an accident involving a DAF truck and a commercial bus around Capital Hotel on Ijebu Ode-Oru road.Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Spokesperson, Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps…

Metro

Petrol tanker driver gets trapped under own fallen vehicle, dies – FRSC

Chimezie Anaso Nov 21, 2020 0

The Anambra Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of an unidentified petrol tanker driver, who got trapped underneath the fallen vehicle.News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the accident happened…

Government

107 Deaths, 160 Road Accidents Record in Osun State – FRSC

Joshua Oladipo Nov 16, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun says no fewer than 107 deaths were recorded in 160 road accidents between January and October 2020 across the state.The Sector Commander in the state, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, made the…

Government

#EndSARS: SGF Assures Rehabilitation of FRSC’s Damaged Facilities, Vehicles

Ibironke Ariyo Nov 12, 2020 0

The Federal Government will rehabilitate and replace the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) facilities and operational vehicles destroyed during the #EndSARS protests, The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) has…

Government

FRSC Partners With Stakeholders in Katsina to Reduce Road Accidents

Zubairu Idris Nov 11, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Katsina State Sector Command, has urged all stakeholders to partner with the corps to reduce the high rate of accidents on the highways that result in loss of lives and property. The Sector…

Transportation

FRSC Appoints Kibo As Zonal Commander For Lagos, Ogun

Aisha Cole Nov 10, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has appointed Mr Peter Kibo, as its Zonal Commander for Zone RS2, comprising Lagos and Ogun state commands.SEE ALSO: Over 300,000 traffic offenders arrested within 8 monthsFRSC Spokesperson for…

Sports

Safety Shooters continue winning at Prudent Energy Handball Premier League

Aderonke Ojo Nov 10, 2020 0

Safety Shooters maintained thier 100 percent record at the ongoing Prudent Energy Handball Premier League by recording thier ninth win on Monday. SEE ALSO: Osun State FRSC Command Warns Its Officers Against Collecting Bribe Safety…

Environment

FRSC Cautions Motorists On Foggy, Hazy Weather Condition

Ibironke Ariyo Nov 8, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists to be conscious of the foggy and hazy weather condition associated with the Harmattan season.SEE ALSO: Obaseki running Yahoo Yahoo government - OshiomholeThe Corps Public…

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FRSC Warns Motorists to be Conscious of the Weather Condition

Ibironke Ariyo Nov 8, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists to be conscious of the foggy and hazy weather condition associated with the Harmattan season.The Corps Public Education Officer, ACM Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this in an…

Security

FRSC To Bear Arms, Says Rep Committee

Femi Ogunshola Nov 5, 2020 0

The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says operatives of the corps will begin to bear arms to curtail the excesses of road users in the country. SEE ALSO: Kebbi State Begins Registration For Youth…

News

Akungba Crash: FRSC Urges Local Govts. To Relocate Markets From Highways

Ibironke Ariyo Nov 1, 2020 0

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has urged local governments in the country to relocate markets from highways.He made the call in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the Public…

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