Tag: FRSC

  • Stop demolishing Adkan estate, FRSC, police posts – Reps order FCDA

    Stop demolishing Adkan estate, FRSC, police posts – Reps order FCDA

    …also ask FHA to stop sale of Adkan green zone The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Thursday ordered the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) to stop demolition of Adkan estate, police and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) offices. The estate residents in a petition dated April 14 2021 accused the Federal Housing…

  • Road crashes claim 26 lives in Adamawa – FRSC

    Road crashes claim 26 lives in Adamawa – FRSC

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Adamawa sector command, says no fewer than 26 lives were lost in 108 road traffic crashes between January and April 23. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, the Sector Commander, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Yola. Irelewuyi also said 256 persons sustained…

  • FRSC returns N716,800 cash found at crash site

    FRSC returns N716,800 cash found at crash site

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned N716, 800 found at an auto-crash site at Ozubulu along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway, to the family of the deceased. Mr Bamidele Ayanwale, the Unit Commander in Oraifite, handed over the sum on Tuesday. He said that the amount was recovered when the FRSC officers were on a…

  • Easter: FRSC cautions motorists against reckless driving

    Easter: FRSC cautions motorists against reckless driving

    Mr Emmanuel Fadero, the Unit Commander Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS 11.11, Ile-Ife, Osun, on Wednesday cautioned motorists against reckless driving and other traffic offences during Easter celebration. Fadero spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Ile-Ife. He said that FRSC usually doubled its operational efforts during festive periods. According…

  • Radio presenter, one other die in Osun auto crash

    Radio presenter, one other die in Osun auto crash

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Monday confirmed the death of two persons, including a radio presenter, in an auto crash on Ilesa-Ile-Ife expressway. Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, the Osun FRSC Sector Commander, told newsmen in Osogbo that the accident involving a luxury bus and a car occured opposite Old Sazo Oil station,…

  • 6 escape death in Osun auto-crash

    6 escape death in Osun auto-crash

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Thursday, said no fewer than six persons escaped death in an accident that occurred on Osogbo-Gbongan expressway. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, made this known in a statement issued in Osogbo by the command’s Spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi. Ibrahim said that two vehicles,…

  • Nine perish, 41 injured as three vehicles crash in Kano

    Nine perish, 41 injured as three vehicles crash in Kano

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of nine persons in a motor accident at Kunar Dumawa in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State on Sunday. FRSC Sector Commander, Zubairu Mato, while confirming the accident in a statement issued on Sunday, said that 41 others were injured in the Sunday evening…

  • Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in Anambra -FRSC

    Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in Anambra -FRSC

    A hit-and-run driver, on Friday killed a male adult who was crossing the road at Aroma junction along Onitsha-Enugu expressway in Anambra. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, State Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka. Kumapayi said the accident occurred at about 6 p.m.…

  • FRSC boss warns against night travel

    FRSC boss warns against night travel

    The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised commercial drivers and private vehicle owners who indulge in night travel to desist from it to reduce fatalities from road traffic crashes. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, said this in a statement on Sunday in…

  • No NIN, No Registration Of Vehicles – FRSC

    No NIN, No Registration Of Vehicles – FRSC

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the issuance of the National Identification Number (NIN) is compulsory for all categories of vehicle registration. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, said the move, which is in total compliance with the presidential directives, would commence from the second quarter of…