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FRSC Launches Nationwide Crackdown On Patrol Officers’ Misconduct

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Corps Marshal Vows To Stamp Out Extortion, Abuse Of Authority


ABUJA — The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Shehu Mohammed, has launched a nationwide operation aimed at stamping out unprofessional conduct, indiscipline, extortion, abuse of authority and all forms of misconduct during patrol operations.

‎In a statement signed by the Corps Public Education Officer, Osondu Ohaeri, the directive takes immediate effect.

‎The Corps Marshal said the move is to continually strengthen public confidence in the FRSC by ensuring that every patrol operation reflects the highest standards of professionalism, transparency and accountability.

‎He reaffirmed that integrity, discipline and respect for human dignity remain the bedrock of the Corps’ operational philosophy.

‎New Directives To Commanding Officers

‎Under the new directive, all Commanding Officers across the country have been mandated to:

‎- Intensify supervision of patrol teams

‎- Strengthen ethical reorientation through regular lectures, parade sessions and pre-patrol briefings 

‎- Ensure absolute compliance with the FRSC Establishment Act, operational guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures

‎The Corps Marshal warned that any officer found engaging in misconduct during patrol operations will face appropriate disciplinary action in line with FRSC regulations.

‎The FRSC said the crackdown is part of ongoing reforms to reposition the Corps for improved service delivery and public trust.

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