The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the deployment of 36,000 personnel across Nigeria for the Eid El-Kabir special patrol. This initiative aims to ensure the safety of travelers during the festive period, as millions of Nigerians hit the roads to celebrate.
The FRSC’s special patrol will focus on major highways, particularly those known for high traffic volumes and accident rates. The agency plans to enhance its visibility and provide support to motorists through various measures, including routine checks, traffic management, and emergency response services.
In addition to personnel, the FRSC will deploy ambulances, towing vehicles, and other resources to assist in case of emergencies. The agency encourages all road users to adhere to traffic regulations, avoid overloading, and drive responsibly to ensure a safe journey.
To further promote road safety, the FRSC will conduct awareness campaigns, emphasizing the importance of safe driving practices during the festive season. The agency aims to reduce accidents and fatalities, making the Eid El-Kabir celebrations enjoyable for everyone.
As the holiday approaches, the FRSC urges all travelers to plan their trips in advance, allow for extra travel time, and stay updated on road conditions. By working together with the FRSC, Nigerians can contribute to a safer and more enjoyable Eid El-Kabir.
The deployment of 36,000 personnel reflects the FRSC’s commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of all road users during this significant festive period.
