The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps, Ekiti State, Corps Commander Elijah Olusola Joseph pledged the readiness of the command to ensuring safer road for all road users in Ekiti state during Eld-kabir sallah celebration.
Corps Commander Elijah Olusola Joseph disclosed this during a press briefing to commence 2024 sallah special patrol operations in the state. He called on road users to adhere strictly to road rules, saying violators would be prosecuted.
The Sector Commander emphasized that to achieve the vision of eradicating road traffic crashes and creating a safe motoring environment during the sallah celebrations, the command will scale up its operational and enlightenment activities.
He further admonished road users to adhere to all traffic rules and to avoid traffic violations such as dangerous driving, overspeeding, overloading of vehicles with goods and humans, driving against traffic and drunk driving during the festive period.
Seven hundred and fifty two (752) officers and men of the command as well as special marshals have been deployed from all FRSC formations within the state for the week long special patrol commencing 14th June, 2024