Fifteen people were burnt to death and 25 injured in a road crash in Niger state, Nigeria, when two buses collided head-on and were engulfed in flames.

FRSC Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed announced that administrative, technological, and operational reforms within the Federal Road Safety Corps have improved efficiency and led to a 10% reduction in road crashes.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recovered a double-barrel gun from a crash scene in Anambra, Nigeria. This incident highlights their role in national security beyond road safety.

Nigeria's FRSC Corps Marshal called for enhanced international collaboration on road safety at a UN meeting, reiterating the nation's commitment to reducing road traffic fatalities by half by 2030.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched the "Daidaita Lodi" operation in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states to reduce highway crashes and enforce load limits.

The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has voiced concerns over a proposed amendment to Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act, which could categorize preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities like hawking.

The Federal Road Safety Corps reported that 11 people were killed when a speeding commercial bus carrying 16 passengers collided with a stationary truck on the Abuja–Kaduna Expressway.

A source indicates that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and tank farm operators are contributing to persistent traffic congestion along the Mile 2-Apapa road in Nigeria.

Police in Edo State have imposed movement restrictions in anticipation of the local government election. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) also announced its non-participation in election duties during this period.

Police, LASTMA, FRSC, and other authorities are reportedly helpless in resolving the persistent gridlock on the Mile 2-Apapa highway. The severe traffic congestion continues to plague the vital route, causing significant disruption.

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has praised the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for its digital reforms and expressed interest in a stronger partnership to improve road safety and public service.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed one fatality and three injuries in an auto crash on the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, a known accident black spot.

Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) currently on overseas courses are sitting for their promotion examinations remotely. This allows them to continue their professional development while abroad.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) reported a 27% decrease in road crashes during the recent Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This reduction indicates improved road safety during the holiday period.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has praised Dangote Cement Plc for its new transport safety policy, noting a significant reduction in articulated truck crashes across Nigeria.

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Katsina State, Nigeria, has confirmed that nine people died and 17 others were injured in a fatal road accident involving a commercial bus and a trailer on the Kankia-Katsina Road.

Nigerian security agencies, including the NSCDC and FRSC, have deployed thousands of operatives and vehicles across several states to ensure safety during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The military has also pledged to secure the North East region during the festivities.

The Plateau State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has impounded 89 vehicles for using fake diplomatic number plates, along with others for overloading and mixloading, during a strategic enforcement operation.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Nigeria has issued a safety alert for the rainy season, advising motorists to practice defensive driving and conduct regular vehicle checks to ensure road safety.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that 16 people died in a fatal road crash that occurred at Aku village along the Okene–Lokoja Road in Kogi State.

A fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway resulted in the deaths of three people. One other person was reportedly injured in the crash.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has successfully secured the conviction of 25 traffic offenders for a total of 46 offenses, including speeding and overloading, through a mobile court proceeding.

The Federal Road Safety Corps confirmed two deaths and 20 injuries after a DAF trailer carrying goods and passengers crashed in Kano, Nigeria.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is undertaking reforms to address the persistent issue of tanker explosions, aiming to improve safety standards and reduce incidents on the nation's roads.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) reported zero crashes on the Abuja corridor during its Operation Safe Kugbo. This success was attributed to the restriction of 858 trucks during peak hours.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that two people died and ten were injured in a single vehicle crash along the Gombe-Yola Road in Nigeria.

A tragic auto crash in Abia State, Nigeria, claimed two lives after a truck collided with a tricycle near Ubani Market in Umuahia, as confirmed by the FRSC.

No fewer than 17 traffic offenders were on Wednesday convicted by a Mobile Court sitting in Ogere, Ogun State, as the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) intensified enforcement against traffic violations along major routes. The post Mobile Court convicts 17 traffic offenders in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that 39 people were involved in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Kugbo Furniture Market axis of the AYA–Nyanya route in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The post 39 persons involved in Abuja multi-vehicle crash – FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

The FRSC deploys personnel and logistics for its 2026 Eid special patrol to ensure safe travel, reduce crashes, and maintain smooth traffic flow nationwide Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-deploys-personnel-for-eid-special-patrol-nationwide/

Osun police have declared Faturoti Kehinde and Adumati Idowu wanted for their alleged involvement in the murder of FRSC officer Lasisi Funmilayo and her da Read More: https://punchng.com/police-declare-two-wanted-over-ogun-frsc-officer-daughters-murder/

An Ogun mobile court has convicted 20 traffic offenders for various violations, including seatbelt and license infractions, following an FRSC operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-mobile-court-fines-20-drivers-for-seatbelt-license-violations/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, has issued a stern warning to personnel against extortion, harassment of motorists, and reckless enforcement of traffic laws.

One person has died and two others were injured in a fatal truck crash at the Lenuwa turning on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Speeding was cited as the caus Read More: https://punchng.com/one-dies-two-injured-in-lagos-ibadan-expressway-crash/

Eleven people had been killed in a road crash in a particular spot in the state within a month. The post FRSC decries frequent road crashes in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A total of 19 persons were involved in the crash, comprising six male adults, 10 female adults and three male children. The post FRSC says 4 women dead as vehicles collide in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Nigeria has expressed concern over a rise in early morning drunk driving in Cross River state, with recent patrols revealing many drivers consume alcohol between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. before picking up passengers.

When Mallam Shehu Mohammed assumed leadership as Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), he inherited not just an institution with history, but a national mandate that touches every family, every highway, and every community in Nigeria. At 38 years, the Corps stands tall as Africa’s model road safety agency, and under his […] The post FRSC at 38: Shehu Mohammed steering Nigeria’s road safety revolution to greater heights, By Bisi Kazeem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

During a probe into a fake agency, Nigeria's State House denied authorizing its creation, while the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) admitted to issuing number plates for the entity.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the death of its Enugu State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Franklin Agbakoba.

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and the South-West Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have urged President Tinubu to reject both an anti-preaching bill and the Road Safety Corps (FRSC) amendment bill. Meanwhile, Tinubu has called on North-East governors to do more to defeat terrorism.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kebbi State has arrested 39 vehicles for various traffic offenses, including overloading and route violations, during a special enforcement operation.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a nationwide Zonal Special Intervention Patrol, introducing 12 code-named operations aimed at reducing road traffic crashes and improving compliance with safety regulations.

Three individuals have been convicted in Kano, Nigeria, for obstructing Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) operatives and inciting the public.

The Nigerian Senate has passed amendments to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act, introducing stiffer penalties and raising traffic fines by 300% for motorists and commuters.

Police and other security agencies have launched a search operation in Kogi State, Nigeria, to rescue nine abducted individuals, including two Federal Road Safety Corps officials and mourners, kidnapped by suspected bandits.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command, announced it will not participate in Saturday’s local government election in the state. The decision was made because the corps was not invited to be part of the electoral process.

Thirty-two people have been killed and 26 injured in three separate road crashes across Kwara, Kogi, and Ogun states, with the Federal Road Safety Corps blaming speeding as a primary cause. The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about road safety.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the opening of its 2026 recruitment portal, inviting applications for various positions. The application process commenced on July 3, with details on how to apply now available.

The FRSC has alerted motorists to a temporary traffic diversion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway due to gantry installation, advising drivers to expect delays and follow new routes.

Ten thousand personnel from Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are participating in a technology-driven promotion examination for 2026, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring equal opportunities.

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits in connection with the killing of three FRSC personnel and other criminal activities in Bagudo.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal commended personnel for their dedication and professionalism during the Eid el-Kabir special patrol, which aimed to ensure safer highways and smoother traffic flow.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Sokoto has deployed over 1,500 personnel for a special Eid-el-Kabir patrol, aiming to ensure safer roads and reduce traffic crashes during the festive season.

Two people, including a policewoman, died in a Gombe auto crash caused by a trailer driver’s route violation, prompting the FRSC to caution motorists to obey traffic rules.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists on alternative routes and urged discipline to ease traffic congestion on the Abuja-Kaduna highway during the Sallah celebration.

A road accident in Kwang community, Plateau, resulted in two deaths, attributed to reckless driving and speeding by the FRSC.

Oba James Obafemi Saliu, the Ologere of Ogere, commissioned a newly built Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) office complex to mark his third coronation anniversary and enhance road safety.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has inaugurated the Africa road safety hub in Abuja, aiming to strengthen coordination and reduce road traffic fatalities across the continent.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) explained its methods for regulating okadas and tricycles across Nigeria, highlighting efforts to address security challenges and ensure orderliness.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) denied claims of harassment following a viral video, stating its officers acted professionally during a routine traffic stop in Abuja and that the footage is misleading.

An author shares their transformed view on road safety after a visit to National Traffic Radio 107.1 FM, highlighting a brief on-air chat and other experiences.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) successfully recovered a vehicle in Anambra that was stolen three years ago, utilizing the National Vehicle Identification Scheme (NVIS).

The NSCDC has deployed over 57,000 officers nationwide for Easter security, while the FRSC has advised motorists to limit non-essential journeys to prevent accidents during the holiday period.

A road crash in Niger state has resulted in the deaths of 10 people and injuries to 20 others, according to preliminary investigations by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has issued warnings to motorists regarding road safety during the Sallah holiday, emphasizing the dangers of speeding, overloading, and drunk driving.

The FRSC deploys personnel nationwide for its 2026 Eid-el-Fitri patrol. The special operation aims to ensure safe travel and reduce road crashes during the Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-fitri-frsc-deploys-personnel-for-special-patrol/

FRSC operatives returned over ₦3.7 million found at a fatal crash site in Kaduna, demonstrating the corps’ core values of integrity and service. Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-returns-%e2%82%a63-7m-found-at-kaduna-crash-site-to-victims/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has secured the conviction of no fewer than 20 motorists for various traffic offenses.

A lone truck accident on the Zaria-Kano road has resulted in the tragic death of three people. The FRSC confirmed the incident was caused by loss of contro Read More: https://punchng.com/lone-truck-accident-kills-three-in-kano/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have pledged to collaborate in Zamfara State to combat drunk driving.

The FRSC confirms two fatalities in a Rivers road crash at Rumuola junction, Port Harcourt, attributing the tragic incident to overspeeding. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-die-in-rivers-road-crash/

Following a series of four crashes that resulted in 11 deaths within a month, Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) conducted a road audit at the Agulu Lake black spot in Anambra to enhance safety.

Preliminary reports indicate a lone vehicle, allegedly driven at excessive speed, lost control and veered into the opposite lane. The post Seven people die in Keffi–Abuja crash, FRSC orders probe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Senate supports FRSC modernisation, urging continuous training and enhanced funding for NIPSS during the 2026 budget proposal review. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-backs-frsc-modernisation-calls-for-enhanced-nipss-funding/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has denied reports of 120 fatalities on the Damaturu–Buni Yadi Road, stating that official 2025 statistics show a 26 percent decrease in road traffic crashes.

The Nigerian State House has denied supporting a 'fake' agency, the PFIPC, and clarified that it did not request a budget code from the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation for the organization. This comes as the FRSC also clarified its approval process for plate numbers, distancing itself from the alleged fake agency.

The Nigerian Senate has clarified that the ban on preaching and hawking in commercial buses is not a new regulation, having been in effect since 2007 under the FRSC Act.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that two people died in a road crash involving a Lexus car and a motorcycle in the Leme area of Abeokuta, Nigeria.

Three male occupants died and four others sustained serious injuries in a lone truck accident in Anambra, Nigeria, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).

The Nigerian Senate has passed new regulations imposing fines of up to ₦100,000 for offenses such as hawking in buses, failing to obey traffic lights, and driving under the influence of alcohol.

Police in Bayelsa State are investigating the death of a tricycle rider, while the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has denied any involvement in the incident.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has explained its reasons for not participating in the upcoming local election in Edo State, Nigeria, scheduled for this Saturday.

Ogun State in Nigeria reported 161 deaths and 1,007 injuries from 415 road crashes between January and May 2026, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) announced the arrest of 279,414 traffic offenders and recorded 2,214 road crashes nationwide between January and May 2026, indicating improved road safety efforts.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a warning against one-way driving on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. This caution comes amidst downpours, emphasizing safety concerns on the busy route.

President Tinubu is being commended for prioritizing performance in the reforms of the Customs and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), emphasizing the importance of preserving institutional memory and consolidating progress.

Law enforcement in Oyo State, Nigeria, has apprehended members of a suspected 'one chance' criminal syndicate. The arrests led to the recovery of a stolen phone, disrupting their operations.

Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were reportedly killed in an attack along the Tsamiya–Illo road in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has praised Dangote Cement Plc for significant improvements in road safety and a decline in truck crashes following its new transport safety policy.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun, Nigeria, has deployed 555 personnel for a special Eid-el-Kabir patrol to ensure road safety and manage traffic flow during the holiday.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Nigeria has unveiled new initiatives to tackle traffic violations, including a specific crackdown on vehicles using fake diplomatic number plates. The agency also announced plans to address traffic offenses in Kano.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, Nigeria, is conducting monthly drunk-driving tests in selected parks to ensure drivers are physically, psychologically, and emotionally fit before operating vehicles.

A new Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) office complex has been commissioned in Ogere-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria, aiming to improve rapid accident response and traffic management on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway.

The FRSC and NSCDC have committed to deepening their collaboration in Sokoto to enhance safety, security, and service delivery across Nigeria's North-West region.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued an advisory urging motorists to reduce speed, check tires, and maintain distance during the rainy season to prevent accidents.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that a tanker accident in Anambra State resulted in the death of a tricycle rider.

Three people were injured in a tanker fire in Zaria, Kaduna, after a gas valve malfunctioned, affecting nearby shops.

A lone crash involving a Toyota Hiace bus on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria, resulted in four fatalities and eight injuries on Sunday.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has successfully recovered a vehicle that was stolen 11 years ago, following a routine verification process.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a warning to motorists regarding essential vehicle breakdown safety measures to prevent accidents, using Anthony Joshua’s recent crash as a cautionary example.

The FRSC Kano command deploys 1,889 personnel for the 2026 Eid-el-Fitri Sallah patrol to ensure safe travels and reduce road traffic crashes in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/sallah-frsc-deploys-1889-personnel-in-kano/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano has issued a warning to commercial drivers against overloading and speeding during the Sallah celebrations to ensure road safety.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 275 officers in Awka, Anambra State, ahead of Governor Soludo's second-term inauguration, as announced by Sector Commander Mrs. Bridget Asekhauno.

Mobility platform Bolt has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to launch a new road safety program in Abuja, focusing on driver education to reduce reckless driving incidents.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) secured the conviction of 35 traffic offenders in Anambra state for various violations, aiming to improve road safety.

The FRSC Katsina Command launches a discipline drive to curb misconduct and enhance professionalism, aligning with national reforms for better service deli Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-unveils-discipline-drive-to-curb-misconduct-in-katsina/

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has pledged to take strict measures against any officer found engaging in extortion, reckless enforcement, or other unethical practices.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to properly document their vehicles, following the arrest and handover of a suspect involved in vehicle theft to the police.

Seven people have tragically died in a Keffi-Abuja crash. Preliminary reports suggest speeding was the cause, and the FRSC has ordered a full probe. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-die-in-keffi-abuja-crash-frsc-orders-probe/

The FRSC Anambra Command launches a new campaign to enhance road safety consciousness and ensure compliance with traffic regulations to reduce accidents. Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-unveils-safer-road%e2%80%91habits-campaign-in-anambra/