FRSC warns politicians against flouting traffic rules

As political campaign begun, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, has made appealed to the politicians to obey traffic rules and regulations, noting that road crashes are not a respecter of personalities

 He made the appeal in an interview with a newsmen on Friday in Ota, Ogun.

Umar, while reacting to the lifting of the ban on political campaigns stressed the need for politicians to obey traffic rules while moving from place to place.

“We are appealing to politicians to obey traffic rules and regulations, as road crashes are not a respecter of personalities.

“The FRSC urges politicians not to endanger their own lives and those of their followers as we do not want to record casualties or unnecessary deaths during the campaign period,“ he said.

According to him, anyone who ran foul of traffic rules was susceptible to being involved in a road crash.

However, FRSC commander urging politicians to be law-abiding, he said FRSC and Police personnel would be out to enforce traffic rules.