The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists about a new scam involving fake road traffic offence messages. The Corps said scammers are sending unsolicited text messages to members of the public. These messages claim recipients have new “road traffic offence records” requiring urgent action. According to the FRSC, the messages are spreading through…
Nigerian comedian MC Monica has raised the alarm after allegedly losing ₦1.8 million to a fake FRSC traffic fine message. The comedian said he received a text claiming he had committed a road traffic offence. It also directed him to a website to pay the alleged fine. Thinking the message was genuine, MC Monica clicked…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has blamed excessive speed and wrongful overtaking for the fatal road crash involving world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua and two of his associates. The Corps disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by its spokesperson, Olusegun Ogungbemide. Crash occurred on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway According to the FRSC, the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 12 persons in a fatal road crash in Kogi State. In addition, two other passengers sustained injuries in the incident. Crash Occurred Late Friday Night Meanwhile, the FRSC Sector Commander in Kogi State, Tenimu Etuku, confirmed the incident on Saturday. According to him, the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has condemned a road crash involving popular TikTok streamer Habeeb “Peller” Hamzat, which occurred while he was livestreaming. The incident happened on the Lekki–Epe Expressway in Lagos, where the 20-year-old content creator lost control of his newly acquired Mercedes-Benz during a live broadcast. Bystanders at the scene quickly intervened…
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has urged Nigerians to collect over 294,000 processed driver’s licences waiting at FRSC centres nationwide. Officials say the backlog is affecting service flow and slowing reforms. PEBEC Praises FRSC for Clearing Backlog The Council commended the FRSC for clearing its nationwide backlog and raising daily production to 15,000…
