By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
Afe Babalola, a legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria has joined the call for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to bear arms, citing enhanced security as key to safety on the nation’s highways.
The call was made in his office at the Afe Babalola University, during the visit of the newly posted Ekiti State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Sanya Adeoye.
He noted that the FRSC’s role extends beyond mere traffic management, requiring adequate equipment and training to handle potential security threats.
Reacting to this, Shehu Mohammed, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Said with this endorsement, just like those of other notable elder statesmen, he believes the corps will be well-positioned to take its operations to the next level, ensuring safer roads for all Nigerians when the bill is passed and accented to by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
