The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has assured the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), of the readiness of the military to assist the Corps in the area of personnel training as well as other veritable areas of interest.
General Musa gave this assurance when the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed paid him an official visit at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja.
The CDS who congratulated the Corps Marshal on his appointment, emphasizing the critical role the Corps plays in advancing national security.
He highlighted the critical role the Corps plays in the fight against insecurity being the Security agency that have greater level of interface with the general public.
He applauded the energy, resilience and steadfastness of FRSC personnel who against all odds are out in their best to make the highways safe.
Earlier in his remarks, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, commended the Defence Chief for his leadership qualities and the successes achieved in maintaining national security
He also sought collaboration in the area of human capital development which he believes will help advance the course safety on the nation’s highways.
He intimated the Chief of Defence Staff of the role of the Federal Road Safety Corps in improving national security through intelligence gathering, noting that FRSC is a custodian of critical national infrastructure; the National Vehicle Identification Scheme,a database that has helped in the fight against insecurity in the country.
According to a statement signed by the Public Education Officer, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, the visit is to consolidate existing relationship between the Corps and the nation’s Defence Arms, seek areas of fruitful partnership and achieve considerable mileage in Inter-agency collaborations.
