The management of the Federal Road safety Corps, FRSC, has deployed over 32 senior officers comprising two Deputy Corps Marshals, seven Assistant Corps Marshals, 13 Corps Commanders and 10 Deputy Corps Commanders.
The redeployment, which the FRSC Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, said was in line with consolidation process, saw the Deputy Corps Marshals Ojeme Ewhudjakpor who was formerly at the Technical Services and Special Duties Department taking over the Operations Department as a result of the retirement of Deputy Corps Marshal Abu Adei from public service.
The new Deputy Corps Marshal Operations hails from Delta State and becomes the first woman in the history of the FRSC to hold such exalted position.
In the same vein, the former Deputy Corps Marshal, Special Marshals and Partnership, Ahmed Hassan has been moved to the Special Duties and Partnership Department while Olu Mike Olagunju, Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara state commands is now posted Assistant Corps Marshal, Command Administration and Strategy in Headquarters.
Out of the 7 Assistant Corps Marshals redeployed, former Assistant Corps Marshal, Command Administration and Strategy, Victor Nwokolo has been appointed as Head, Special Marshals Section while former Assistant Corps Marshal, Technical Services and Special Duties, Gumi Aliyu is now Head of Section, Federal Operations.
Similarly, 8 new Sector Commanders were redeployed by the Corps: Corps Commander Ayabomi Omiyale (Kogi State), Corps Commander David Mendie (Gombe State), Corps Commander Edward Zamber (Enugu State), Corps Commander Peter Osadebamwen (Ondo State), Corps Commander Angus Ibezim (Jigawa State), Corps Commander Oladele Clement (Ogun State) among others.
Meanwhile, the Corp Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has insisted that October 1, remains sacrosanct for the implementation of speed limiters in commercial vehicles.
FRSC said the move was targeted at reducing auto crashes on Nigerian roads.
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