Tag: Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)
Why you should not embark on night travel now – FRSC
“The headlamp should be sharp to aid visibility, brake lights, trafficators and rear lights should be optimally functional to guide…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway: FRSC issues traffic alert for travellers
A crash involving a tanker occurred in the early hours of Sunday under the Ibafo pedestrian bridge on the outward…
Why there is decrease in road accidents in Osun, Oyo, Ondo states
"We notice a drastic reduction of accidents with only 30 road accidents in the zone involving 206 persons and 13…
Eld-el-Fitr: FRSC deploys 1,300 for special patrol in Ogun
The sector commander said that the special patrol would focus on tackling excessive speeding, wrongful overtaking, lane indiscipline, use of…
Over 5,000 driver’s licences abandoned in Anambra
“The owners prefer driving with expired temporary licences. This is one of the major reasons for the ‘Operation show your…
3,116 driver’s licenses unclaimed in Oyo – FRSC
“The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Joshua Adekanye is calling on all drivers licence applicants who were captured for…
Ramadan: FRSC advises motorists
“We are appealing to motorists to ensure that they have sufficient rest before embarking on any trip to avoid sleeping…
Father, mother, 3 kids die in Lagos-Badagry expressway crash
According to Taiwo, the Toyota Sienna with registration number JJJ 947 HM was coming from Agbara when it rammed into…
Road traffic accidents claim 381 lives across Nigeria in 30 days – FRSC
FRSC said the deaths were recorded recorded a total of 626 road traffic accidents across the nation during the one…
‘We aren’t happy’ – FRSC reacts as 324 die in Kogi road crashes
FRSC said the casualty and the rate of crashes in Kogi was very high and unacceptable considering the number of…
20 passengers escape death in Osun accident
“Our men arrived at the scene of the accident within 10 minutes after it happened and rescued 20 passengers who…
How 3 persons escaped death in Osun accident
Okpe said that an unregistered Hyundai Elantra vehicle had a head-on collision with a Bajaj motorcycle marked OGB 276 UM…
Why Nigerians must be vigilant in new year – Biu
He enjoined every Nigerian to embrace the ideals of the road safety campaign for the nation to stand out in…
Death toll in Calabar Carnival tragedy rises to 8
The FRSC sector commander said that the additional casualty was one of the injured three female children.
6 died, 2 injured in Bauchi auto crash
“Eight people were involved in the fatal road crash and six of them lost their lives on the spot while…
Yuletide: FRSC establishes mobile court for erring drivers
FRSC said the exercise was aimed at checking the excesses of drivers that could lead to loss of lives through…
FRSC establishes station in Kankia
“It is our internal initiative, we are deploying personnel to the camp within the shortest possible time, we will not…
101 die in auto crashes in Gombe
According to him, speeding, wrongful overtaking, tyre bursts and use of phones while driving accounted for about 70 per cent…
Kogi: 11 dead, 7 injured, 12 vehicles burnt in military check point accident
By Thompson Yamput Disagreement between soldiers trying to clear an accident scene and petroleum tanker drivers at a military check…
3 die on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The accident occurred in the early hours of Monday and involved a Toyota Sienna with registration number DKP 60 LG,…
78 Killed in Osun road accidents
The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe made the disclosure during the flag-off of the ember months campaign on Thursday in…
FRSC sends important message to motorists
Mr Alphonsus Godwin, FRSC Sector Commander in Plateau, gave the warning at the flag-off of the ember months campaigns by…
FRSC warns officers against politics, piloting of political convoys
Biu gave the directive in reference to the FRSC (Establishment) Act which stipulates the status of the Corps as a…
‘How speeding truck driver crushed 5 to death in Anambra’
According to an eyewitness report, the truck driver was going at a speed when he lost control of the vehicle…
FRSC operative stabs driver to death in Abia
On Aug. 16, an FRSC operative allegedly stabbed the driver to death, following a disagreement over demand for bribe, resulting…
FRSC to impound unregistered motorcycles in Ondo
Riders of unregistered motorcycles will be arrested and the motorcycle impounded, according to FRSC.
97 die in night accidents in 8 months in Lagos — FRSC
FRSC had already enunciated the policy of discouraging night travel through public sensitisation programmes
FRSC to impound unregistered motorcycles nationwide
According to him, there is also a need for all motorcycles to be duly captured in the National Vehicle Identification…
FRSC redeploys 46 senior officers
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has redeployed 46 senior officers to different formations nationwide for effective…
2 dead, 3 injured, child unhurt in Oyo accident
"The car actually passed our own vehicle and on getting there, we saw that it has tumbled. Two women died…