FRSC nabs 167, 783 traffic offenders nationwide in Q3, says enforcement always the last resort
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it arrested 167, 783 traffic offenders between July and September 2020. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem,…
FRSC confirms 2 dead, 29 vehicles burnt at Kara Bridge dawn fire
Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has confirmed that no fewer than two persons died with 29 vehicles burnt at an early morning accident on Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway….
18 now confirmed dead returning from pastor’s burial
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ebonyi has confirmed the recovery of three more corpses from the Akeze-Ukwu River after a Mercedes 608-model bus plunged into the river on…
Unlatched containers: FRSC launches Operation Scorpion III in Lagos
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says its special operational outfit tagged “Operation Scorpion III” aimed at impounding trucks with unlatched containers will start work on Monday in Lagos State….
Alleged vehicle particulars’ fraud: ICPC arrests 25 VIO, FRSC officers, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested 25 Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) over alleged drivers’ licence and vehicle particulars’ fraud. Spokesperson for the commission, Mrs…
Unlatched Containers: FRSC begins arrest, prosecution of drivers of articulated vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) RS 2 Command, Lagos, says it has arrested 26 drivers over unlatched containers on their articulated vehicles in Lagos and Ogun, as it begins…
Court affirms powers of FRSC to impound vehicles, enforce traffic law on public roads
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has affirmed the powers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to enforce traffic laws on all public roads…
FRSC arrests 1,460 drivers in Lagos for violating COVID-19 guidelines
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command, said it impounded 1,460 vehicles for violating COVID-19 guidelines against overloading in the state between April and June. The Sector…
FRSC says obstruction clearing on Lagos – Ibadan expressway has ended after tanker fire explosion
The Federal Road Safety Corps says obstruction clearing at the Lagos – Ibadan Expressway has ended after the unfortunate crash that involved two tankers conveying petroleum products that engulfed…
One burnt, two injured in another Lagos tanker explosion
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says rescue operations have so far recovered a burnt body beyond recognition at the scene of Sunday’s tanker explosion, involving four vehicles along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway….