The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara State has deployed 950 personnel, including officers, marshals, special marshals, and first responders, across the state to enhance road safety and ensure smooth traffic flow during the Eid-El-Kabir celebrations. The deployment, which also includes 16 patrol vehicles, four ambulances, and a 70-tonne tow truck, forms part of…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recovered a Toyota Corolla suspected to have been stolen during a kidnapping incident on January 23, 2023 in Anambra State. The recovery took place at the National Vehicle Identification Scheme (NVIS) Desk Office, Nnewi, following a detailed verification process that revealed discrepancies in the vehicle’s chassis number. The rightful owner, Mr. Onyechi Dickson Eze of Awka, confirmed…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State Command, has deployed 275 officers and 29 operational vehicles — including motorcycles, ambulances, and tow trucks — to ensure smooth traffic management and safety during Gov. Chukwuma Soludo’s second-term inauguration on March 17. Sector Commander Bridget Asekhauno urged personnel to maintain discipline and professionalism, stressing collaboration with…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists plying the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to desist from driving against traffic during the ongoing repair works at Kara Bridge. The Lagos Sector Commander of the Corps, Kehinde Hamzat, issued the warning on Tuesday, stressing that traffic violations would not be tolerated, regardless of the status of the…
The Kano State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that seven people lost their lives in a fatal road accident along the Kano–Hadejia road. The confirmation followed an earlier statement by Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, who had said that more than 30 people were killed in the crash. In…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has ordered the prosecution of popular TikTok streamer Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, following a viral video that showed him livestreaming while driving—an act that culminated in a road crash. The directive was issued by the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, who expressed serious concern over what he described…
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has called on motorists across Nigeria to adopt safer driving practices and take personal responsibility for protecting lives and property on the roads. Mohammed made the appeal in Port Harcourt during the launch of the 2025 Ember Months Road Safety Campaign, themed “Take…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has unveiled a new contactless biometric capture system for the issuance of driver’s licences in Nigeria, signaling a major step toward full digitalization in the country’s motor vehicle administration processes. This landmark initiative was announced alongside the launch of the 2025 Ember Months Road Safety Campaign, aimed at reducing…
In continuation of the War Against Overloading, FRSC Lagos Sector Command, a dangerously overloaded vehicle, was intercepted today by the patrol team at about 5:00 pm along the Lagos–Ibadan Motorway. The apprehended vehicle, laden with an excessive number of mattresses, was visibly bent to one side due to the unsafe load, posing a serious risk…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Olusola Odumosu, has reaffirmed the Corps’ commitment to working closely with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to improve road safety throughout the territory. Odumosu pledged on Friday during a courtesy visit by the newly appointed FRSC Sector Commander…
