Senate backs FRSC modernisation, calls for enhanced NIPSS funding
The Nigerian Senate has emphasized the importance of modernizing the Federal Road Safety Corps and increasing funding for enhanced safety programs and training.
FRSC unveils safer road-habits campaign in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps launched a campaign in Anambra to promote safer road habits among motorists and pedestrians.
Mob besieges Benin FRSC office
An angry mob attacked the Benin Toll Gate Unit Command Office of the Federal Road Safety Corps, leading to one driver’s death and critical injuries among staff, prompting a swift response from security forces.
Rest every four hours, FRSC issues safety guide for fasting motorists
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Nigeria has advised motorists observing fasting periods to rest every four hours to prevent accidents during this time of limited food and water intake.
Six die, two injured in Ogun tanker crash — FRSC
A tanker crash on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria, led to the deaths of six individuals and injured two others.
Nigeria: FRSC Denies 120 Fatalities Report On Damaturu-Buni Yadi Road
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Nigeria has refuted a media claim that 120 fatalities occurred on a major road, correcting inaccurate reporting of crash statistics.
Yobe FRSC refutes 120 deaths claim, gives real crash figures
The Yobe State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has denied an online report claiming that 120 deaths occurred on the Damaturu–Buni Yadi road, asserting that the figures are inaccurate and were incorrectly attributed to the Sector Commander.
FRSC dismisses 43 officers over desertion, misconduct
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Nigeria has dismissed 43 officers due to issues related to desertion and misconduct.
FRSC to penalise one-way drivers on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway
The Federal Road Safety Corps warns motorists to adhere to traffic regulations on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, particularly against one-way driving during ongoing repairs.
FRSC confirms seven dead, 70 injured in Kano lone accident
A tragic accident in Kano, Nigeria, resulted in seven fatalities and 70 injuries due to a loss of control of a commercial vehicle.
FRSC averts disaster as fuel tanker crashes in Kaduna
The Federal Road Safety Corps successfully prevented a potential disaster following a fuel tanker crash in Kaduna by quickly securing the scene and shutting down access roads.
FRSC backs life sentence for truck driver over officer’s death
The Federal Road Safety Corps supports the life sentence given to truck driver Okpara Onyekachi for the death of an FRSC officer in a road accident in Lagos State.
Plateau FRSC gets new sector commander
The Federal Road Safety Corps has appointed Corps Commander Adelaja Ogungbemi as the new Sector Commander for Plateau State, bringing decades of experience in operational and administrative roles.
FRSC decries 10,446 road crashes in 2025
The Federal Road Safety Corps reported a rise in road traffic crashes in Nigeria with a total of 10,446 crashes in 2025, marking a 9.2% increase from the previous year despite a slight decline in fatalities.
FRSC records 10,446 crashes, 5,289 deaths in 2025
The Federal Road Safety Corps reported an alarming rise in road traffic incidents in Nigeria in 2025, with 10,446 crashes resulting in 5,289 deaths, marking a 9.2% increase in total crashes from the previous year.