FRSC redeploys top officers to increase effectiveness

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Corps Marshal Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the redeployment of officers across board, as part of measures to enhance robust wards implementation polices.

Boboye Oyeyemi

This is contained in a statement signed in Abuja on Saturday by Mr Bisi Kazeem, Head, Media Relations and Strategy, FRSC.

According to statement, the posting also affects, principal officers at the commission’s headquarters and other commands.

It stated that affected officers include, Mr Austin Aipoh, Head, Command Administration and Strategy, at the headquarters, who is to replace Mr SG Maitizumahs, at Zone 11 Osogbo.

Maitizumahs is now the commission Head of Manpower Development (MPD) in Abuja.

Former head, MPD, Kingsley Agomoh, moves to command Zone 7, Gwagwalada, (Covering FCT and Niger State).

Mr Jonas Agwu, Zonal Commander, Zone 7, now to Command Zone 6, Port-Harcourt (covering Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River and Akwa Ibom States).

The statement said that Mr VC Nwokolo, Zonal Commander, Zone 1, Kaduna (Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa and Katsina States), is now to head, Command Administration and Strategy, while Mr Bitrus Darwang of Zone 6 now to command Zone 1.

It said that others affected are some Zonal Heads of Operations, Administrations and Public Relations among others.

The statement added that the redeployment takes effect from May 17.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that FRSC is currently sensitising members of the public to the need to pay proper attention to tyres and use of seat belts.

The commission said that adherence to safety rules would reduce losses of lives and property on roads. (NAN)