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Following Sunday’s killing of 18 persons in a crash involving an articulated vehicle on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway, FRSC Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu has directed that such vehicles conveying humans and animals together be impounded.

As part of efforts to reduce road traffic crashes across the country, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu has ordered sector commanders to immediately set up a joint task force comprising the Police, NSCDC, Nigerian Army, VIO and State Governments to conduct special patrol operations that will apprehend trailers and trucks carrying humans and animals.

Following Sunday’s killing of 18 persons in a crash involving an articulated vehicle on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC,

Mr Biu noted that it was necessary for agencies like the Police Force, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps...

A unit commander of the FRSC in Abuja had earlier declared that VIOs did not have the right to arrest road traffic violators.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) have the legal authority to arrest traffic violators, depending on the state

FRSC says Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) have legal backing to arrest traffic offenders depending on the state within which they operate. Deputy Corps Marshal at the FRSC, Mr Bisi Kazeem, stated in Abuja that the motoring public should give maximum cooperation to VIOs for the enhancement of safety on the roads A unit commander of

Mr Dauda Biu, Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says the organisation has established nine new commands in Kaduna State. Biu

Biu said that at the most recent appraisal of public transportation in the country, the level of compliance remained unacceptably low.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will not hesitate to sanction and prosecute fleet operators over non-compliance with safety standards across