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The proceeds of the recently introduced annual fee of N1,000 to be paid by motorists in the country for Proof of Ownership Certificate verification, is to be shared between the Federal Road Safety Corps the states and consultants engaged for the exercise, the Permanent Secretary, Lagos Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, has said.
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said there has been a 53 percent reduction in the total number of people killed in road traffic crashes during the 2023
In line with its rejigged operational tactics towards creating a safer motoring environment in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps has successfully recorded 25% reduction in the total number of Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) and 53% decrease in the numbers of people killed in accidents nationwide.
The Federal Road Safety Corps has said there was a decline in the number of road accidents, injuries, and deaths recorded during the 2023 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Mr Kazeem attributed the low figures to what he termed as “the corps’ rejigged operational tactics towards creating a safer motoring environment in Nigeria."