•Nigerians scooping fuel The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that 411 Nigerians died in 2024 while attempting to scoop fuel from fallen tankers. The Benue State Sector Commander, Mr Steve Ayodele, made the disclosure today in Makurdi during a town hall meeting with trailer and tanker drivers on crash prevention, reports Nigerian ...
•FRSC officials at scene of an accident The Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Aisha Saadu, has confirmed the death of 22 persons in a lone lorry crash that occurred along the Suleja-Lapai road in the early hours of today. Speaking to our correspondent in Minna, Saadu said the incident […]
•Corps Marshal Mohammed Shehu The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to exercise caution while driving in the rain to ensure safe arrival at their destinations. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Mohammed Shehu, issued the warning in a statement by the spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal Olusegun Ogungbemide. The Corps Marshal e...
•FRSC patrol In preparation for the Eid el-Kabir celebrations on Friday, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a special patrol across the country, scheduled to run from June 5 to June 11. According to a statement by Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, the operation will involve over 36,000 regular and special mar...
•FRSC officials at scene of accident At least 1,593 Nigerians lost their lives in road traffic crashes during the first quarter of 2025, according to figures released by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The data also shows a disturbing rise in both fatalities and injuries, despite a slight drop in the overall number of […]
•FRSC officials on duty The Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to curb the proliferation of fake driving schools nationwide. Mohammed made the commitment during the 2025 national workshop for driving school proprietors and instructors today in Abuja, reports Nigerian ...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State Command, says it will impound any articulated vehicle seen carrying animals with passengers in the state. The state FRSC Sector Commander, Dr Samuel Ibitoye, made this known to newsmen after a meeting with members of the Ondo state House of Assembly today in Akure. He said that […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed the recovery of 73 stolen vehicles through the instrumentality of the National Vehicle Identification Scheme (NVIS) Portal in 2024, with over 50 of them Toyota products. According to a statement released via the Corps X account (formerly Twitter) today, the portal dealt a devastating blow to c...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has dismissed threats by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to shut down its commands over ongoing crackdown on use of fake vehicle number plates. The Corps reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing vehicle registration regulations, stressing that no intimidation would deter it from its manda...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), yesterday, threatened to shut down any command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) that impounds its official vehicles. The student body said it received with great dismay the recent pronouncement by the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, directing hi...

