The Federal Government has promoted 18 officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal.
FRSC spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal,Olusegun Ogungbemide, announced this in a statement on Monday.
Ogungbemide said the promotion is expected to enhance the Corps’ leadership and road safety efforts.
He said: “Out of the 18 promoted officers, 3 are to proceed on retirement with effect from today 19 May, 2025. The three Officers are: Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) YK Nadabo, ACM JA Akpa, as well as ACM P Okoyeocha.
“The remaining 15 who are still active in service are; ACM TL Bamigbayan, ACM JO Asolu psc, ACM AG Sanusi, ACM AM Hassan, CO Asom, ACM JW Toby, ACM I Abubakar pjsc, ACM AO Odeleye-Oladayo fsi, ACM OM Ibirongbe, FCNA, and ACM E Odiete.
“Others are ACM MO Olonusaye, ACM E SonAllah, ACM UA Ibrahim, ACM AR Aremu, as well as ACM JS Uduabba.”
Ogungbemide said that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, while speaking on the promotion said “the rigorous but transparent exercise that led to the success of the 18 senior officers is a reflection of the President Tinubu led government’s commitment to strengthening FRSC’s management capacity.”
Akume added that the development will enable the Corps to tackle road safety challenges more effectively and efficiently.
The Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, congratulated the newly promoted Assistant Corps Marshals on their well-deserved promotion.
He emphasised that FRSC remains committed to its mandate of promoting road safety and reducing crashes on Nigerian roads.
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