Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it apprehended 8,592 traffic offenders for committing 179,165 offences from April to June 2023.
Bisi Kazeem, Assistant Corps Marshal,
Corps Public Education Officer, FRSC Headquarters, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.
He said the FRSC educated 64,544 drivers, conducted 5,431 motor park rallies and organised 1,950 Community visits to consolidate on existing enlightenment campaigns within the same period.
“In addition, 210,404 road traffic offenders were stopped while 45,335 cautioned against all manner of non compliance with traffic regulations.
“In the same period, the Corps intensified it’s enlightenment and sensitisation campaigns by conducting 286 television and 2,431 Radio Programmes to reach the mass population of the motoring public,” Kazeem explained.
According to him, all the activities were pursuant to FRSC’s commitment towards making the highways safe
Reacting to the data, the Corps Marshal, Dauda Ali Biu called on the motoring public to always obey traffic rules and regulations and avoid behaviours that could trigger crashes on the roads. (vitalnewsngr.com)
