The Federal Road Safety Corps has received a commendation from President Muhammadu Buhari for their efforts so far in maintaining and organizing road safety campaigns. Buhari stated his administrations resolve to support the cause to the highest level.
He said this while he was commissioning the 283 operational vehicles that was purchased for the Corps by the Federal government in order to be able to encourage effectiveness and operational efficiency.
The Minister of Interior, Lt General Abdulrahman Dambazzau (rtd) who represented the President said the FRSC was established 28years ago as a means of ensuring the safety and security of road users.
He added that the government due to its commitment has provided road infrastructure and development of capacity of staff of the FRSC including provision of facilities that could enhance effective management of traffic on the nation’s highways.
“This administration is committed to the ideals of road safety and will continue to demonstrate its support for the FRSC in its commitment to ensuring safety of lives on the nation’s roads,” he stated.
