
Corps Marshal, Dederal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi,
EHIME ALEX, Lagos
As motorists across the country gear up towards a hitch free year 2020 Easter celebration, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi felicitated with the Christian faithfuls, urging all motorists to sustain adherence to the respective lockdown orders and adhere to the maximum safety and health standards in vehicles amidst the rising case of COVID-19 in the country.
The message was contained in statement by Bisi Kazeem, the the Corps Public Education Officer.
According to Kazeem, the Corps has adequately briefed all its personnel of the imperatives of sustaining the tempo on the ongoing enforcement on overloading of vehicles, and mandatory adherence to the social distance directive by all passengers on board, especially as the country continues to battle the deadly virus.
He however stressed that emphasis would be high on Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory which have the highest number of victims.
He said the Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi while felicitating with the Christian faithfuls ahead of this year’s celebration of the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Christ, beckoned on them to manifest love care and obedience to established laws so as to portray the lessons of the Holy Week in positive light, Kazeem said.
He noted that the Corps will continue to sustain all arrangement on the lockdown as enforcement on all forms of overloading of vehicles and social distance order is still on, even during and beyond the celebration period as the country cannot risk unwanted spread of the virus beyond what has been recorded at the moment.
He added that the Corps Marshal urged them to stay at home and stay alert, and that he equally enjoined Nigerians to cooperate with law enforcement agents and ensure maximum compliance with all directives on restrictions and social distance.