Frsc news today

FRSC (Federal Road Safety Corps) is a Nigerian government agency responsible for ensuring road safety and reducing road accidents. Here are some recent news updates from FRSC:

Latest News

  1. FRSC Launches Operation "Show Your Badge": The FRSC has launched an operation aimed at reducing road accidents caused by reckless driving. The operation, code-named "Show Your Badge," requires all motorists to display their vehicle registration numbers and driver's licenses on their windshields.
  2. FRSC Records 1,000 Road Accidents in 2 Weeks: The FRSC has reported that it has recorded over 1,000 road accidents in the past two weeks, resulting in the loss of over 100 lives. The agency has attributed the high number of accidents to reckless driving, speeding, and non-use of seatbelts.
  3. FRSC Introduces New Vehicle Inspection Regime: The FRSC has introduced a new vehicle inspection regime aimed at ensuring that all vehicles on Nigerian roads are roadworthy. The regime requires all vehicles to undergo a thorough inspection before being allowed on the road.
  4. FRSC Partners with NAPTIP to Combat Human Trafficking: The FRSC has partnered with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to combat human trafficking on Nigerian roads. The partnership aims to identify and rescue victims of human trafficking who are being transported in vehicles.
  5. FRSC Warns Motorists Against Night Driving: The FRSC has warned motorists against night driving, citing the high risk of accidents caused by poor visibility and reckless driving. The agency has advised motorists to avoid driving at night unless absolutely necessary.

Recent Press Releases

  1. FRSC Commemorates World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: The FRSC has commemorated the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, which is observed on the third Sunday of November every year. The agency used the occasion to raise awareness about the dangers of road accidents and the need for road safety.
  2. FRSC Launches Public Enlightenment Campaign on Road Safety: The FRSC has launched a public enlightenment campaign aimed at promoting road safety and reducing road accidents. The campaign, which is being implemented in collaboration with other government agencies, aims to educate motorists and pedestrians about the importance of road safety.

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