The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission, (FRSC), Cross River Command, Elizabeth Akinlade, has said cycling can keep people healthy, thereby keeping them away from the hospital. She disclosed this on Friday in Calabar at the commemoration of the 2022 World Bicycle Day, celebrated annually on June 3, with...
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A sleeping driver has killed his conductor in an accident on Ihiala-Owerri Road, Anambra, on Tuesday. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Anambra, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka. Irelewuyi said the accident which occurred at...
Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, the Alapomu of Apomu has officially commissioned the new Federal Road Safety Corps Outpost Command in Apomu. The event which took place on May 18 in Apomu.Oba Afolabi was very excited with the ground breaking achievement in the kingdom. He said Apomu Township has felt...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has deployed its personnel nationwide to ensure smooth flow of traffic and emergency response during the Eid-el Fitr. NEMA spokesman, Mr. Manzo Ezekiel said in a statement that the exercise was as part of collaboration with...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in Bauchi State has confirmed that 20 people were burnt beyond recognition in a fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday at Huturu Village along Bauchi-Kano road of the state. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp, Yusuf Abdullahi, who...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) against using Google map while driving, saying it should be set before driving. It also warned against messaging, typing and listening to music with phone while on the wheel. Mr Aliyu Ahmad, the Root...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) says it is deploying no fewer than 858 regular and special marshals for the Easter Special Patrol Operation. The Sector Commander, FRSC, Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, who disclosed this on Friday said the operation would be from 13th to...
The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has deployed 25, 225 operatives to cover 29 critical road corridors during Easter celebrations. Its spokesman, Mr Bisi Kazeem stated in Abuja on Wednesday that the Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, gave the directive for the deployment. The operatives are Regular and Special...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday brought a 48-hour gridlock at Obajana, Kogi, to an end. The gridlock was caused by multiple breakdown of obsolete trucks along the Kabba-Lokoja-Abuja Road. The Obajana portion of the road which hosts the Dangote Cement factory is notorious for the perennial...
By NANA AISHA, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of three persons while 16 others sustained various injuries in a lone auto crash that occurred on Friday in Bauchi State. The state Sector Commander, Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident on Saturday,...
By MARY RONKE, Ilorin – At least 12 persons have been killed in a ghastly accident that occurred on Saturday along Ilorin-Ogbomoso road. It was learnt that 6 other persons also sustained various degrees of injuries in the crash Confirming the incident to newsmen, The Kwara Sector Commandant of...
No fewer than 17 persons were burnt to death on Friday in an accident involving a Mazda bus and a tanker at Isara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of...
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The first female Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Cross River State, Mrs. Elizabeth Akinlade has said the essence of FRSC road enforcement is to reduce accident rates in the state by 15 per cent. Addressing Journalists on Tuesday during a...
By OLA MUDOPE, Abeokuta – No fewer than two persons have lost their lives on Wednesday in a tanker explosion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Ahmed Umar, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Ota, said the accident occurred at about 6.05...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) Bauchi State Command, Yusuf Abdullahi, has confirmed seven people dead in a fatal crash that occurred on Thursday at Haka Yaki village, close to Buzaye town, along Bauchi-Jos road in Bauchi state. Mr. Abdullahi who made the...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) has confirmed one female adult dead and three male adults injured in a fatal crash that occurred on Sunday at Bayara Village along Bauchi-Dass road. The FRSC Commander, Bauchi State Sector Commander, Yusuf Abdullahi, who confirmed the crash to...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Sector Commander, Road Safety Corp in Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, has stated that 413 people lost their lives in 480 crashes that occurred from January to December, 2021, across the state. Mr. Abdullahi said this in a release titled: “The annual RTC Report in...
Eleven people were confirmed dead on Sunday in an accident involving three vehicles on Agulu Lake Bridge by Awka-Ekwulobia Road in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, confirming the incident to newsmen in Awka, said that...
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Elizabeth Fummilayo Akinlade, the newly deployed Cross River State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp, has warned motorists involved in the habit of driving after drinking to desist from such act or faced the full weight of the law. According to the Sector Commander, the...
FRSC in Ogun said on Saturday that six persons lost their lives in an accident that involved two vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at Ota, Ogun State. He said that 12 other persons...