The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Anambra State Command has expressed its readiness to partner Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) towards finding lasting solutions to tanker accidents and associated fatalities. Sector Commander Corps Commander Joyce Nnennaya Alexander, who gave the assurance on February 28, 2025, while hosting NUPENG executives, emphasized the…
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Friday called on travellers to report reckless driving on roads to reduce accidents during the 2024 ember months. The commission made the call as it concluded a series of activities for its nationwide ember month sensitisation campaigns. The campaign is tagged “Speak Up Against Dangerous Driving: Crashes Kill…
A bill to create a special armed squad for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been passed for second reading at the House of Representatives. Other provisions to make the agency operate better has also been passed. The bill sponsored by Rep. Abiodun Derin Adesida and Rep. Olaide Lateef Muhammed seeks to amend the…
The Anambra State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Corps Commander (CC) Joyce Alexander, has debunked the widespread notion that ‘Village People’ (a colloquial term used to describe malevolent individuals or spiritual forces) are responsible for the frequent road accidents often witnessed during the Ember months. CC Alexander made the clarification on…
Federal Road Safety Commission, (FRSC), Anambra State Commandsays it will partner various transport unions across the state to ensure the reduction of road crashes to the barest minimum. The commander of the Commission in Anambra, Mrs Joyce Alexander who stated this at the corporate headquarters of the State command in Awka pointed out that for…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed the death of a male passenger in an accident involving three vehicles at Uzoakwa along Ihiala-Owerri Road, Anambra State. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, revealed this to journalists in Awka on Thursday. Irelewuyi, who said the accident was caused by wrongful overtaking…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, has reported the organization of 800 staff for exceptional watch tasks in Beñue State to guarantee mishap free Christmas merriments. The various axis assigned to coordinate includes Wurukum Roundabout, Benue Link’s U- turn, SRS Junction, Bolek Filling Station Junction, along Modern Market road, all in Makurdi town, as well as…
Following Sunday’s crash involving an articulated vehicle, which ended the life of 18 persons on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu, has directed that vehicles conveying humans, goofs and animals together should be impounded. Apart from those that died in the Sunday crash, 27 other passengers sustained…
The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Anambra State CC Adeoye Irelewuyi, has disclosed that a total of 35 persons lost their lives while 270 were injured in 97 road crashes in Anambra State between January and November 2023. He said, the statistics showed significant improvement and reduction when compared with 2022 records…
As the year 2023, comes to end in few days today, efforts to slow down the escalating accident on the road crashes and the carnage and dumping of dead body on the road, the Amalgamated Road Travellers /Passengers Association of Nigeria [ARTPAN] in collaboration with the Anambra State Ministry of Transport, and the state command…
