Road Safety Charity Backs Launch of Global Road Safety Manifesto

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t the start of the global UN Road Safety Week, Brake, the road safety charity, has given its support to the launch of the global Manifesto. The Global Manifesto was launched today (Monday, 8th May 2017) by the Global Network for Road Safety Legislators in London, calling for proven and urgent measures to tackle the…

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Oyeyemi Condemns Violence against FRSC Personnel

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Corps Marshal of the Federal Rod Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has condemned in strongest terms acts of violence being perpetrated against personnel of the FRSC on official duties and vandalism of road signs by miscreants who remove or deface them, saying such acts run contrary to the spirits of humanity and collective responsibility…

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FRSC Operatives Nab Suspected Child Trafficker

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has revealed that its operatives in Kaduna State in the course of their duties impounded a vehicle for overloading and broken windscreen only to later discover occupants of the vehicle are suspected child traffickers with minors heading to unknown destination. In a statement released by the Head Media Relations…

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Road Crash Kills 1, 466 Nigerians

MATILDA FRANCES [dropcap]N[/dropcap]ot less than 1,466 Nigerians, including woman and children, lost their lives in road accidents that occurred across Nigeria, during the first quarter of 2017. As recorded in the Road Transport data of the nation’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 1,363 of the deceased, representing 93% of the figure, are adults, while the…

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