The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has said that Federal Road Safety Corps personnel are entitled to bear arms and ammunition in the course of carrying out their d...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has said that Federal Road Safety Corps personnel are entitled to bear arms and ammunition in the course of carrying out their duties
“Section 19 of the FRSC Act, 2007, stipulates that “personnel of the commission, who are exposed to high risk in the enforcement of the provisions of this act, shall have same powers, authorities and privileges, including power to bear arms.” “With the kidnappings on the roads, we actually need more people on the roads who can assist the citizens to protect lives and property,” he said.
“We are once again reminded of the commitment of the Federal Government to ensure the safety and security of all Nigerians.
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