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- 1 Jun 2018
Champions League final, Falz This is Nigeria, Nigeria vs Congo, FRSC recruitment trend on Google Search
The trending items on Google search Nigeria this past 7days were champions league final, music video by Falz titled “This is Nigeria”, Nigeria vs Congo and FRSC recruitment. Taiwo…
- 17 Apr 2014
Guinness, FRSC Collaborate on Road Safety, Responsible Drinking
Guinness Nigeria, in furtherance of its commitment to enlightening Nigerians on responsible drinking, has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corporation (FRSC) Benin, Edo State Command to host a…
- 21 Feb 2012
Daniel Tasks Insurers on Enforcement of Compulsory Insurance
Fola Daniel, commissioner for insurance has called on insurance companies to change their poor attitude to the implementation of compulsory insurances, warning that, if not well pursued, the…
- 29 Nov 2014
Bomb Scare in Abuja as Security Agencies Simulate Emergency
Rumours of purported bomb blasts at the Garki 2 area of Abuja, the federal capital , yesterday turned to be false as combined team of the security agencies gathered at the Garki Mall to sensitise…
- 20 Oct 2025
FRSC Unveils Contactless Biometric System for Driver’s Licence
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has introduced a new contactless biometric system for the issuance of driver’s licences, a major step in Nigeria’s transition toward full digitalisation of public…
- 30 Mar 2012
Customs E-Clearance Structure Spurs Revenue Generation-Feteh
Customs automation and the use of Information and Communications Technologies in trade procedures have over the years attracted considerable attention in trade facilitation and revenue generation…
- 22 Feb 2018
FRSC Commends Glo for Supporting Road Safety
Globacom has added yet another laurel to its basket as the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) recognized the telecom network for silent contributions to road safety in the country over the years.…
- 16 Mar 2022
NCC Increases its Emergency Communications Centres to 25
In continuation with its vision and strategy to ensure promptness, effectiveness and efficiency in the handling of emergency call services through the Emergency Communication Centres (ECC), the…
- 28 Jun 2018
About 30.5m Nigerians now have Identity Numbers – NIMC
Engr Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has placed the number of Nigerians with the National Identity Number (NIN) at 30.5million. The…
- 2 Nov 2009
Case against Cellphone on Wheel
There should be tougher sanctions against Nigerians who use mobile phones while driving because they are killing tens of people daily. Cellphone technology is supposed to help us carry out the tasks…
- 16 Nov 2014
Road Traffic Crashes Claim 1,991 Lives in Lagos – FRSC
No fewer than 1,991 lives were lost to road accidents within four years in Lagos State, according to Hyginus Omeje, state Sector commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Omeje, made the…
- 23 Apr 2012
FRSC Blames Inadequate Database for Poor Road Safety
The Federal Road Safety Commission, (FRSC) have blamed the lack of effective database on road transport operators (RTO), in the country as factor militating against gathering critical information for…
- 29 Apr 2026
FRSC, BSG Renew Pact to Tackle Drink-Driving
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has renewed a strategic partnership with major brewing companies in Nigeria to intensify efforts against drunk-driving and improve road safety nationwide. The…
- 29 Jul 2015
Study Reveals Nigerians View on Law Enforcement Agencies PR Image
A recent snap poll conducted by NOIPolls to gauge the perception of Abuja residents on law enforcement agencies operating in the city of Abuja has revealed that ‘improvement in public relations’ (18…
- 1 Jul 2019
MDAs Device Means to Flout Directive on .ng Domain Registration
Some ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government are still flouting the federal government directive that all MDAs should register their websites on the country’s top level…
- 10 Jan 2014
More Consumers Consider Access to Phone on Wheels Vital
There is impending doom for road users as fifty percent of consumers consider it vital to access phone while driving, according to a new survey. The International Data Corporation (IDC) announced…
- 21 Feb 2012
Motor Insurance Gets Boost as Insurers Comply with NIID Project
With compliance level to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Database (NIID) project, initiated by the Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA), reaching a 95 per cent tall stake, the era of fake insurance…
- 18 Sept 2013
BCMR: New Police Racketeering Project
Contrary to whatever the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) may be saying, the furore engendered by the Force’s ill-advised move to introduce a digital Biometric Central Motor Registration system (BCMR) is…
- 29 Sept 2016
Nigeria@56: Military Heroes to Be Honoured with Record-Setting Selfies
As Nigeria celebrates her 56th Independence Day anniversary on October 1, 2016, Out of Nigeria (OON), an adventure and social good organization, has launched a campaign tagged Heroes and Helmets, to…
- 13 Sept 2020
NCC Emergency Communications Centres Process 1,500 COVID-19-related Calls – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman/ceo of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has disclosed that over 1,500 COVID-19-related calls were received and processed through the…
- 20 Aug 2021
Copyright Commission Seeks Support of FRSC, Others in Anti-Piracy Operations
Dr. John O. Asein the Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has called on officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) and Police Traffic…
- 23 May 2017
FRSC Officials Discover Indian Hemp in Apprehended Vehicle
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that its patrol team had apprehended and impounded a vehicle along Badagry Seme Border for Seatbelt Violation and Driver Licence Violation, only to…
- 15 Dec 2013
Dangers of Cellphones on Wheels
Road traffic accidents are a significant cause of injury and death in Nigeria. Far too many people are losing their lives every day, every week, every month and every year through accidents on…
- 5 Mar 2012
Why Senate suspended FRSC New Number Plates, Licence
Several reasons were given by the Senate that led to barring of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) from further issuance of new number plates. Top on the list of argument was that the agency…
- 21 Dec 2015
Use of Cellphone while Driving, Hello to Grave
Mobile phone use while driving is common, but widely considered dangerous due to distracted driving. A real-world study confirmed that dialing, texting, or even reaching for a cell phone while behind…
- 19 May 2014
Phone on Wheels, Hello to Grave
The risks of talking on mobile phones, handheld or handsfree, whilst driving are grave but Nigerians have kept talking on wheels. Cellphones are now more than just the latest electronic gadget;…
- 16 Dec 2022
“Onwa December” is Here! 5 Road Safety Tips you Should Know
By Majolie Obaje It’s “Onwa December” – that time of the year when there is usually a frenetic and high frequency of vehicular movement, transporters making too many trips and people working extra…
- 12 May 2014
Experts Carpet Govt for Wasting Billions on Biometric Registration
ICT experts have criticised the ongoing biometric registration and similar exercises being planned by federal government agencies, according to the Leadership Newspaper They said it is a waste of…
- 22 Mar 2010
Still on Cellphone on Wheels
Cellphones play an integral role in Nigeria. They are now more than just the latest electronic gadget; cellular telephones have become integral parts of everyone's business and personal lives. They…
- 21 Dec 2021
Buhari Begs Senate to Urgently Approve Virement of N276.8Bn
The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the Senate’s approval for the virement of N276,757,232,395 billion to fund expenditures in the 2021 budget.…