“The issue of extortion is very serious and we have arrested five of our staff within the last two weeks in Nasarawa State for extortion.'
on Thursday said it arrested five of its staff for extortion in Nasarawa State.
He urged the corps marshals to live within their means and desist from acts capable of ending their careers untimely. He disclosed that he had set up a monitoring team that monitors the activities of all marshals within the zone, especially, on the roads.“We must learn to be very civil in the cause of discharging our duties because there are instruments and laws to punish offenders.
Mr Olagunju also disclosed that so far, two FRSC staff under the Plateau Command had tested positive for COVID-19. He urged all marshals to take the pandemic seriously. He said the issue of overloading, speeding, obeying traffic rules, use of phones while driving amongst others remain a fundamental challenge to the command.
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