The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Katsina State Command, Ibrahim Maiyaki Bazamo, says necessary measures have been put in place to avoid road crashes during the upcoming Eid-el Kabir Sallah celebrations in the state.
Bazamo stated this while speaking to newsmen in Katsina.
According to him,the FRSC in Katsina has put all resources in place; both human and materials to ensure that safety before, during and after the Sallah celebrations.
“In the light of the above, the FRSC has mobilised 477 Staff as well as 149 Special Marshals to ensure an accidents- free festival” Bazamo said.
The Sector Commander said that the FRSC has five formations in the state; the Sector Command in Katsina, state capital, the unit commands in Daura, Funtua, Malumfashi and Koza to ensure road safety.
He says they have roadside clinics in Koza and Malumfashi that assist accident victims when road crashes occur. Stating that the command has organised public awareness programmes in the electronic media, Mosques and Churches to raise safety consciousness in the minds of the motoring public in the State.
