FRSC Responds to Viral Footage of Confrontation with Tricycle Operator
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has clarified that the altercation captured in the widely circulated video involving its officers and a tricycle rider actually took place in 2020. According to the agency, the incident has since been thoroughly investigated and resolved through appropriate legal and administrative channels.
Background and Resolution of the Incident
In response to the recent surge in online attention to the footage, the FRSC emphasized that the event is not recent and does not reflect ongoing issues between the corps and commercial tricycle operators. The agency assured the public that all necessary disciplinary measures were implemented following the incident, underscoring its commitment to maintaining professionalism and accountability among its personnel.
Maintaining Public Trust and Safety
As Nigeria continues to experience rapid urbanization and increased road traffic, the FRSC remains dedicated to fostering harmonious relations with all road users, including tricycle operators who play a vital role in urban transportation. The corps encourages peaceful cooperation and adherence to traffic regulations to ensure safety for everyone on the roads.
Source: Premium Times Nigeria
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