Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC deploys 1,250 personnel to Kogi, warns drivers, passengers
The Kogi State Sector Commander of FRSC, Idris Fika, disclosed this during an interview with DAILY POST on Wednesday.
According to him, drivers plying the routes of Kogi State should avoid overloading and ensure that passengers are compelled to wear facemask in line with the COVID-19 protocols.Fika added that the state, which is housing eight-unit command and two outposts will put all measures in place to avoid unnecessary crashes on the road.
“Against this background, it is important for all motorists passing through this state to maintain speed limit while traveling. It is someone that is alive that celebrates Eid-el-Kabir. “We are currently in the midst of this deadly pandemic called coronavirus. It is real. So, all passengers, including drivers must observe strictly all the Covid-19 protocol by wearing a facemask and maintain social distancing.“The use of faceMASK is mandatory. For example, in 10-seater vehicles, drivers are expected to carry not more than five passengers instead of the usual 10. Any driver found wanting on this will not be spared.
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