The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun State Command, says it will impound any vehicle found carrying human beings together with animals. The FRSC Sector Commander Ogun, Anthony Uga, announced this while briefing newsmen on Friday in Ota, Ogun State. Uga said the warning became necessary due to the way drivers are transporting human beings…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Public Enlightenment Officer, Oyo State Special Marshals, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr Dauda Ogunrinu has emphasised the use of seatbelts while driving to prevent fatal injuries during road accidents. Mr Ogunrinu said this while featuring on “Awaye”, a Pensioners’ FM Road Safety weekly program, sponsored by Oyo State FRSC, Special…
No fewer than nine persons have been confirmed dead while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident involving a truck and a Mazda bus at Kere bridge, an Area of Ewekoro Local Government on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. The Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident through a statement…
Three people lost their lives in the early hours of Saturday around Mowe on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident was attributed to a container that fell off a truck with number plate T-1563 LA and trapped the three victims said to be occupants of a Howo truck without number plate. The crash, according to a…
The Ogun State Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps on Saturday issued a traffic alert to the motoring public disclosing the complete blockage of Ota-Idiroko Road in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state. The gridlock was said to have been caused by multiple crashes involving a truck, two tricycles and a car…
The Federal Road Safety Corps has disclosed that it recorded 112 road crashes in Anambra State which claimed 40 lives between January and December 2023. The Sector Commander of the FRSC in the state, Adeoye Irelewuyi, disclosed this at the end of the 2023 award event and Durbar programme on Friday in Awka. “Anambra state…
By Oluwatosin Popoola The Oyo state Coordinator, Special marshals, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Pastor John Adegbotoluwa has emphasised on the importance of fire extinguishers for vehicle users. Pastor Adegbotoluwa said this while featuring on “Awaye”, a Pensioners’ FM Road Safety weekly program, sponsored by Oyo State FRSC, Special Marshals, RS 11.3. According to Pastor…
The Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC has revealed that between January and December 2023, a total of 604 deaths were recorded in 1196 road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States. Meshach Jatau, the FRSC Zonal Commander in charge of Osun, Oyo and Ondo States made this known during an interview…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Command, has confirmed the death of three persons in an accident involving four vehicles on the Olooru Okoolo axis of the state. The State Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Stephen Dawulung, who confirmed the accident to newsmen on Tuesday in Ilorin, said it occurred on Monday. Dawulung explained…
By Adebayo Yusuf The State Public Education Officer of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Oyo State Command, CRC Mayowa Odewo has called for synergy between fire service and all security agencies to reduce road accidents. CRC Odewo said this while featuring on “Awaye”, a Pensioners’ FM Road Safety weekly programme, sponsored by Oyo State FRSC,…