The day is also set aside to advocate better support for victims and bereaved families and to promote action to save lives.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed every year on the third Sunday of November to pay homage to those who have lost their lives in road traffic crashes. She noted that the command in addition to its enlightenment programmes would deploy more officers on the highways to manage traffic during yuletide.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.She added that special attention would be placed on the roads under construction and black spots to forestall road crashes.
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