A 25-year-old man identified as Hamisu Tukur has been arrested by police officers in the Bwari Police Division in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja command for allegedly stealing a vehicle that belongs to the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) Headquarters at Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. A statement released by the FCT Police Command Public Relations
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Delta Mob Attack FRSC Officer For Pushing Driver From Moving Truck
An angry mob on Thursday almost lynched an officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Delta State Command, Mr C. U. Mgbede, for allegedly pushing a truck driver out of a moving vehicle. The officer who narrowly escaped death, was said to have jumped into the truck in a commando style and allegedly pushed down
Read moreRoad safety: FRSC, Driving schools adopt resolutions on drivers’ training
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Driving School Associations (DSA) have adopted resolutions towards promotion of quality driver training and ensuring safety on Nigeria roads. The resolutions were adopted by Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, and representatives of Driving School Associations (DSA) at the meeting held on Friday in Abuja. According to the Corps
Read moreViral video: FRSC Demotes Officers, Prosecutes Benin Tricycle Rider
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it has commenced a legal action against the erring tricycle rider who was seen destroying its patrol vehicle in a viral video recorded along Sapele road Benin, Edo State. In a video, which went viral in July, the tricycle rider was seen challenging the FRSC officials in a
Read moreFRSC cautions against claiming of right on the road
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned motorists against insisting on their right of way because such moves do lead to accidents on major roads in the country. The FRSC Zonal Commander in-charge of Zone 9, Mr Owoimaha Udoma, gave the warning while speaking to newsmen in Enugu on Sunday. Udoma spoke after monitoring
Read moreEid el Kabir: Drive sacrificially during Sallah celebration, FRSC tells motorists
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged motorists to imbibe the message of Prophet Ibrahim by using the road with caution through obedience to all traffic rules and regulations during this year’s Sallah celebration. The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi gave the advice in a press release
Read moreFRSC reacts to harassment of it’s personnel, damage to Patrol vehicle by Tricycle rider in Edo
The Federal Road Safety Corps has noted with dismay the unruly, defiant and rebellious attack that resulted into an unprecedented degree of damage to both FRSC personnel detailed on patrol operations and the patrol vehicle by a tricycle rider in Benin, Edo State. The tricycle rider who was arrested in Benin, along Benin/Sapele road for
Read moreFRSC Boss, Oyeyemi commends Gov. Bello for donating 2 Ford Rangers to Zamfara Sector Command
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has commended the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, His Excellency, Bello Muhammad Matawalle for his magnanimity and commitment towards the eradication of road traffic crashes in the State, as he donates 2 Ford Rangers to the Zamfara State Sector Command of the Corps. According to
Read moreLift of ban on interstate movements not license for reckless driving, overloading – Oyeyemi warns
Following the announcement by the Chairman Presidential Task Force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha on Monday on the extension of the Phase II of eased lockdown, effect from Tuesday, 30 June, through midnight of Monday, 27 July, 2020, and subsequent lift of the ban on interstate movements; the Corps Marshal,
Read moreDriver crashes into electric pole, building while avoiding cyclists
A driver of a Toyota Sienna, Moses Udoagwa reportedly sustained serious injury in a motor accident along Awkuzu-Ifite Dunu road, Anambra state. The victim was said to have rammed into an electric pole and the fence of a building while attempting to avoid hitting the motorcycle and tricycle. Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety
Read moreAnother calamity in Upper Iweka as tipper kills two, injures eight
Two persons lost their lives while eight sustained varying degrees of injury in a ghastly motor accident in Upper-Iweka axis of Onitsha, Anambra state The accident which occurred around 6.10pm involved a Mercedes Benz Tipper with registration number XA44NSK. The DAILY VENDOR gathered that the driver of the tipper lost control of the vehicle after
Read moreVehicle crushes shuttle driver at Onitsha, plunges into gutter
A shuttle driver was on Friday crushed to death by driver of a Prado Jeep along Enugu/Onitsha Expressway, Onitsha, Anambra state. The suspect, one Tochukwu Onyejekwe, also hit three other shuttle busses before crashing into the drainage. The DAILY VENDOR gathered that thevictim was rushed to Toronto hospital where he was confirmed dead on arrival.
Read moreFRSC releases redeployment of senior officers following recent promotion
Pursuant to the recent approval of the promotion of senior Officers by the FRSC Board and the need to strategically reposition the Officers for optimal performance, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the redeployment of 119 Officers, of the ranks of Assistant Corps Marshals, Corps Commanders, Deputy Corps Commanders
Read moreFRSC partners Army on improved security on Anambra highways
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it was prepared to partner with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra State towards the safety of lives and property of the citizens of the state especially on the highways. Commanding Officer 14 Field Engineer Regiment Nigerian Army Onitsha, Anambra State, Lieutenant Colonel Aondoaseel Adeke stated this
Read moreFRSC spokesperson, Bisi Kazeem decorated with new rank of Assistant Corps Marshal
Following the just concluded promotion exercise for senior Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal has today been decorated at the national headquarters of the Commission in Abuja, The DAILY VENDOR reports. Speaking during the ceremony, the
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