The Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has urged motorists to prioritize safety for themselves and fellow road users, aiming to prevent accidents during the festive season.
Akeem Ganiyu, the FRSC Unit Commander, emphasized this appeal during a news briefing to mark the Road Traffic Crashes Remembrance Day in Ota, Ogun. Ganiyu addressed the ongoing ember months’ campaign with the theme “Speed kills but Thrills: Avoid overloading and drive responsibly.”
The event commemorates those lost and injured in road accidents and spans from November 15 to November 20, encompassing Africa Road Safety Day and World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
As part of the celebrations, Ganiyu outlined various activities, including a visit to the NUPENG mosque and toll-gate in Ota on November 17 to relay the message from the FRSC Corps Marshal to the public.
He reiterated the FRSC’s dedication to fostering a safer motoring environment, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts among stakeholders and partners to reduce road accidents nationwide.
