The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised traders across the country to desist from selling goods on highways in order to avoid unnecessary loss of lives, especially during the Yuletide. The Acting Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda Biu, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of...
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to observe 30-minute rest after every four-hour journey. Mr Dauda Biu, the Acting Corps Marshal of Corps, stated this at the end of year Special Intervention Sensitisation Campaign for Gridlock and Crash Prone Areas on Friday in Jos. Biu, who...
FRSC begins operation zero tolerance to road traffic crashes, gives assurance for a hitch free trips
FRSC begins operation zero tolerance to road traffic crashes, gives assurance for a hitch free trips
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the commencement of its end of the year special patrol operations code-named ‘Operation Zero’ and assured the public of adequate mobilisation of personnel and logistics that will engender hitch free trips for all travellers. The Operation...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta Command, has urged motorists to cooperate with all traffic managers to ensure free flow of traffic during the Yuletide. Mr Bassey Esiet, the Sector Commander, said in a statement on Wednesday that FRSC would collaborate with all relevant agencies to avert the...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Bauchi State Sector Command, has confirmed that six people were killed in a multiple fatal crash that occured on Saturday at Rama village along Darazo – Bauchi route. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Yusuf Abdullahi, who...
The Kogi Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that six persons died while 25 others sustained various degrees of injury on Saturday in an accident on Okene-Ogori road. Mr Stephen Dawulung, the Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Sunday...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is not recruiting and has cautioned potential job seekers against falling into the hands of scammers. The Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, stated this in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. Mr. Kazeem...
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of nine persons, while three others were rescued in a road accident at Fada dam, Dayi road in Gwarzo Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued to newsmen by its spokesperson, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi,...
Several houses, including a worship centre, were on Thursday evening, was gutted by fire at Owan community in Ovia South West local government area, near Benin, in Edo. Eyewitnesses told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident was caused by a petroleum laden tanker which fell and...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) has said that two people were killed and one other injured following a fatal crash involving the convoy of the Commissioner for Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Bauchi State, Nuhu Zaki. The FRSC Sector Commander, Bauchi State, Yusuf...
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday, urged motorists to avoid night travels and conveying inflammable materials, to save lives and property. FRSC Sector Commander, Enugu State Command, Mr Joseph Toby, gave the advice in Enugu while briefing journalists on the activities to commemorate African Road Safety Day and...
A speeding truck has crushed two police officers to death in Ado Ekiti while on their way to the office. The incident happened on Monday at Adebayo area of Ado Ekiti metropolis while the policemen were on transit around Ado-Ifaki dual carriage way. The identities of the deceased officers...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday confirmed 11 persons dead and seven others seriously injured in an accident involving a petroleum-laden tanker and others. Corp Commander Stephen Dawulung, Kogi FRSC Sector Commander, made the confirmation in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it does not receive payment for fines on traffic offenses through Point of Sale (POS) machines. FRSC Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem sais this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday and made available...
Three persons died and three others severely injured in a lone road accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the FRSC in Ogun, confirmed this to newsmen on Monday in Abeokuta. Umar explained that the accident occured in the early hours of Monday and involved...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp in Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, has confirmed that five people were killed in a fatal crash that occurred at Isma Village, along Bauchi – Jos road. He said that two other people sustained varying degrees of injuries...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has drawn the attention of the motoring public, particularly those who are presently using Lexus NX260, Lexus NX3650h and Lexus NX400h+ manufactured between 31 March, 2021 to 26 April 2022 to a faulty programming of the Lane Keeping...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 75 per cent of road accidents in the country are caused by human errors. Mrs Modupe Ojo-Gbenga, FRSC Unit Commander in Okitipupa, Ondo State, said this on Wednesday during the inauguration of public sensitisation campaign on ember months, held at New Garage....
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command, says it has deployed 1,265 officers and Special Marshals across the state to ensure safer roads during the Ember months. Mr Henry Benemaisia, the Edo Sector Commander, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Propelled by the ongoing massive construction of new roads and rehabilitation of existing ones across the country, the Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has engaged the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), on the need to tackle...