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Osun FRSC Declares War on Unregistered Vehicles, Motorcycles
By Funmi Ojo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun State Sector Command, has issued a two-week ultimatum to owners of unregistered vehicles and motorcycles to comply with registration requirements or face a coordinated crackdown. The Sector Commander, Mr. Leye Adegboyega, in a statement by the Sector Public Education Officer, Mrs. Agnes Ogungbemi, as part…
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Kogi Crash Claims 6 Lives, others injured
Six persons have been reported dead and five others injured in a multiple auto crash in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, the Federal Road Safety Corps official has confirmed. FRSC acting Sector Commander in Kogi, Mr Samuel Ogundayo, made this known to newsmen in Okene. The Ag. sector commander, who described the accident…
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Easter Tragedy: Five Die in Ghastly Car Crash
By Mojisola Oladele A ghastly car crash which occurred along Ife-Ilesa road, Osun State has claimed the lives of five persons, including a female child. The Public Enlightenment Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Osun State Command, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi confirmed the incident to newsmen, on behalf of the Sector Commander, Mr Taofeek…
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7 Dead, 8 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident
A multiple accident has claimed seven lives while 8 other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries on Lagos- Ibadan expressway. The fatal crash, which occurred around 7 a.m., involved a Mack Truck marked SEY363YY, a tanker with registration number T2900LA and a yellow bus marked LSD180YA. The Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Sector…
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Early Morning Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Kills Nine
Nine persons have been confirmed while three others sustained various levels of injury in an early morning crash along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The accident which happened Ayetoro Area along the expressway involved a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number Uyo, UYY 165 ZY and a MAN truck with registration number DKA 244 XC. According to…
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Cooperate with Patrol Team, FRSC Admonishes Osun Road Users
By Mojisola Oladele The Osun State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC , Mr Inyang Umoh has appealed to members of the public to be calm and cooperate with road safety officers while on patrol duty. Mr. Umoh made the appeal following an accident which occurred in Osogbo on Friday where an unknown driver…
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Two Dead, Three Injured in Sagamu-Ijebu Road Mishap
By Olusegun Folarin Two people have been reportedly dead while three persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a fatal crash that occurred on Ososa, Sagamu- Ijebu Ode route. The accident which occurred on Sunday, 16th June, 2024 at 28 minutes past 11 in the morning involved a Ash Howo Truck with no registration number…
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Four Die in Sagamu-Ikorodu Road Accident
By Adebola Ajayi Four persons have reportedly lost their lives, while four others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road crash that occurred along Sagamu-Ikorodu Road. The spokesperson of the Ogun State Sector of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mrs Florence Okpe who made this to newsmen in Abeokuta, said the accident involved…
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Osun Gets New FRSC Sector Commander
By Mojisola Oladele The Federal Radio Safety Corps, FRSC has deployed Commander Inyang Umoh as the new Osun State Corps Commander to pilot the affairs of the commission in the State. This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo by the Sector Public Education Officer, Superintendent Route Commander, Mrs. Agnes Ogungbemi.…
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Be Safety Conscious, FRSC Admonishes Road Users
By Mojisola Oladele The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Osun State Command has again cautioned Motorists against actions capable of leading to road crashes. The Sector Commander, Mr Inyang Umoh made the call during the One-Day Stakeholders Meeting with transport and road unions with the theme: Accomplish 5% Reduction in Road Traffic Deaths and Injuries…
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Lone Accident on Lagos-Ibadan Express Claims Two Lives
By Olusegun Folarin A lone fatal accident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Ogere axis after Verony and claimed two lives. The crash which occurred at half past ten in the morning involved a Toyota Camry with registration number BDG526JC. According to the Public Education Officer Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC Ogun State command, Mrs…
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Two Dead, Thirteen Injured on Sagamu- Ijebu-Ode Road Mishap
By Adebola Ajayi Two persons have been reported dead while thirteen others sustained injuries in an accident on the Sagamu- Ijebu-Ode section of the Expressway after Area J3 junction. The Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun State Command, Mrs Florence Okpe made this known in a statement in Abeokuta. The statement indicated that the…
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Lone Accident on Lagos-Ibadan Express Leaves Three Dead
By Olusegun Folarin Three persons have been presumed dead while two people sustained varying degrees of injuries in a line crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around Fidiwo Bridge. The lone accident involved a Toyota Jeep marked BDG213BJ. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Sector Command, Mrs Florence Okpe who confirmed the…
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Ododo Mourns Obajana Accident Victims
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has commiserated with the families of the Obajana accident victims. The accident, which occurred on Sunday night, claimed the lives of 13 bus passengers and left two others injured. It was reported that the Federal Road Safety Corps, on Monday, said 13 persons died while 21 were injured in separate…
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Auto Crash Claims Bride, Brother-in-Law, Bridesmaids
A newly wedded bride, her five bridesmaids, brother-in-law, six others have died in a motor accident around Lukoro area, Edati Local Government Area of Niger State. The fatal accident occurred Friday evening. It was gathered that the car involved was carrying the late bride but lost control due to over speeding and wrongful overtaking and…
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Osogbo Multi-Vehicle Accident Claims Multiple Lives
By Adenitan Akinola No fewer than seven people today lost their lives in an accident that occurred in front of the popular WOCDIF Events Center, Ring Road, Osogbo, Osun State. Radio Nigeria learnt that the fatal accident involved a commercial bus and tricycle, which got damaged beyond repair. Preliminary information has it that three schoolchildren and…
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Another Crash Claims Lives on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Two persons died while six people sustained varying degrees of injury in a lone crash that occurred around Car Park C Turning of the Redemption Camp along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The crash which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, 26 December 2023 involved a Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number ACA607XT.…
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Nine Escape Brush with Death in Ogun Road Mishap
No fewer than nine persons narrowly escaped death when their vehicles collided along the Orile-Imo section of the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway on Sunday. The two vehicles involved, a Toyota car and a Mitsubishi bus, were said to be at high speed when they collided. The Mitsubishi bus tumbled while the Toyota car skidded off the highway.…
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Yuletide: FRSC Warns Drivers against Flouting Traffic Rules
By Olusegun Folarin The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, is to deploy two thousand personnel comprising Regular and Special Marshals to oversee traffic activities on highways across Ogun State as part of its 2023 Ember Months Special Patrol Operations. The Ogun Sector, Commander, Mr Anthony Uga, who made this known in a statement in Abeokuta, said the special…
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Oyo Approves Construction of FRSC’s Two Units Command
By Oluwakayode Banjo Oyo State Government has approved the construction of two unit commands of the Federal Road Safety Corps, as part of its efforts to ensure safety on the roads. The Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Professor Dahud Kehinde Sangodoyin disclosed this when he received the management team of FRSC and Staff College…
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Three Monarchs Die in Ogbomoso-Oyo Road Mishap
*Gov. Makinde with families, subjects By Temitope Mosadomi/Iyabo Adebisi Residents of Oriire Local Government in Oyo State have been thrown into mourning over the death of three monarchs from the area on Friday night. The trio died in an auto crash involving a Benz E230 with registration number Olodogbo and a commercial Scania Truck with…
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1 Presumed Dead, 7 Injured in Lone Accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
By Olatunji Idowu One person has been presumed dead, while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a lone accident at the Fidiwo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Sector Command, Mrs Florence Okpe who made known in Abeokuta, said the lone accident involved a Daf…
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FRSC Flags off Ember Months Campaign in Ogun
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC has flagged off this year’s ember months campaign in Ogun State, with emphasis on the need for road users to resist the temptation of speeding beyond stipulated limit on roads corridors around the state. The FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer, in charge of Lagos and Ogun, Mr…
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Adherence to Traffic Rules Safeguard Lives on Roads- Forum
By Mojisola Oladele Road accidents will reduce to the minimal if drivers obey traffic rules, government construct good road networks and law enforcement agencies give effective service delivery. This was the submission of stakeholders during the flag off this year’s ember months’ campaign organized by the state command of the Federal Road Safety CORPs, FRSC,…
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Four Die in Lagos-Ibadan Road Mishap
By Olusegun Folarin Four persons have been presumed dead while three people sustained injuries in a crash that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan highway, Ogun State. The crash, which occurred at quarter to one this morning, involved a luxury bus marked, ACA 533 ZP and another vehicle with no registration number on it. The Public Education…
