The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it arrested 114, 934 people across the country between January and March for diverse traffic offences. Kazeem said that the most prevalent offence was speed violation, as failure to install speed limiting device had resulted in series of road crashes in the country. According to him, the number of offenders arrested in January stood at 31,458, with 34, 508 number of offences recorded. “This brings us to the total of 114, 934 offenders with 127, 686 offences recorded nationwide in three months,” Kazeem said. The ACM urged motorists to always obey road traffic laws and keep their vehicles in good working condition.

Source: The Guardian April 27, 2021 09:33 UTC