Tuesday, September 8, 2020

FRSC CLAMPS DOWN ON WANTED OFFENDERS


The zone 4 command of the FRSC comprising of Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, has advised all traffic offenders earlier arrested but yet to redeem and effect payment of the fines, should endeavour to do so immediately or risk arrests.The ZCO RS4,Jos ACM Kayode OLAGUNJU,mni disclosed that these offenders who are already declared wanted after exceeding the seven days grace period from the dates of arrests and issuance of Notice of Offence tickets are now being looked out for by the Operatives of the Corps in a special operation tagged "OPERATION TRACKER" slated for 11th to 17th September, 2020.Those who voluntarily report in any of the FRSC Offices nation wide and make payment for the fines as stipulated will not be prosecuted, while those arrested with the expired Notice of Offence tickets will have their vehicles impounded and the offenders prosecuted in line with Section 10 (4) of the FRSC (Establishment) Act, 2007 and the Regulation 220 of the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012. The prosecuted offenders face the risk of six (6) months imprisonment in addition to their fines.

EMBER MONTHS- OGUN TRACE ADVISES MOTORISTS TO DRIVE SAFE

 


As the ember months commences, Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), has begun its advocacy drive, with the theme, ‘Stay Safe, Drive Safely and be Protected’, to reduce the rate of accidents during the period.