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FRSC Board inks promotion of 79 Asst Corps Commanders to Deputy Commander

The Federal Road Safety Commission Board has during its meeting on 04 September, 2020 after due consideration of the report submitted by the Establishment Committee in respect to the 2019 promotion, approved the promotion of 79 Assistant Corps Commanders (ACC)…

Kara Bridge strength test: FRSC alerts motorists on diversions, safety tips

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) wishes to bring to the notice of the motoring public, particularly those plying the Lagos-Ibadan expressway that pursuant to the recent fire incidence that involved multiple articulated vehicles on Kara Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan…

FRSC gets more serious, activates plan to prosecute culprits of road crashes

Following the unfortunate road traffic crash involving 3 tankers and a trailer that were engulfed in explosion on Kara bridge of the Lagos- Ibadan expressway, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has activated immediate and…

COVID-19: FRSC arrests 144 for overloading, activates safety measures

Pursuant to the need to mitigate the spread of corona virus amongst passengers, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested a total of 144 offenders for overloading of vehicles in persons, ordered all categories of transporters to ensure full…

FRSC voids re-circulated news on fining motorists with Appeal Court ruling

Barely few days after some social media platforms re-circulated old news on the ruling of Justice J.T. Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Lagos in 2014 in Tope Alabi v FRSC Suit No: FHC/L/CS/1234/13 that FRSC had no powers to…

Activate Google Map App before setting your vehicle in motion, FRSC explains

Contrary to a news publication misquoting Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Abuja, Corps Commander Wobin Ayuba Goran that the Corps is against use of Google map app while driving, the FRSC Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi…

As FRSC avoids raiding Lagos, State agency impounds 134 Motorcycles

Just as authorities of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Command has remained silent on why it never carried raids on Motorcycles and Tricycles without plate numbers and vehicle licence as widely publicized for October, taskforce of the…

Many confused on why FRSC didn’t arrest plate number, license offenders in Lagos

…But impounds over 1750 in other states In line with its earlier public statement by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Joint Tax Board (JTB) to flag off clampdown on tricycles and motorcycles without number plates and riders…

FRSC begins clampdown on Tricycle, Motorcycle without Number Plate, licence

In keeping with its resolve to clean up the Tricycle (Keke) and Motorcycle (Okada) commercial transport system in Nigeria from criminals and untrained users, the Federal Road safety Corps (FRSC) has given operators up to 1st August, 2019, to register…

Renewal of Drivers’ Licence now simple using Bypass Capture—FRSC

As part of reforms carried out by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on renewal of expired Drivers’ Licences, applicants can only apply and pay the appropriate fee and get his new license without going for capture. The Corps Public…