Easter: Corps Marshal Posts 25,225 Officers To Man Critical Corridors
Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, has directed the deployment of 25,224 Corps’ Operatives (Regular and Special Marshals) to effectively cover 29 critical Corridors during the Easter Special Patrol from 13 to 20 April 2022, in a bid to ensure free flow of traffic and also trend down road traffic fatalities by 15%. INDEPENDENT reports.
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According to INDEPENDENT, giving the breakdown of the deployment, the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem said that the personnel include; 7,100 Officers, 18,124 Marshals, and 15,225 Special Marshals deployed to cover all the identified areas across the country.
He noted that Management staff, Zonal Commanding Officers, Sector Commanders, and other senior officers of the rank of Deputy Corps Commanders (DCC) in the National Headquarters, as well as Corridor Commanders, are also deployed to the Field Commands to ensure compliance with the Operational Guidelines issued at the beginning of the exercise.jamb results
Accordingly, a total of 580 patrol vehicles, 92 ambulances, 17 tow trucks, and 73 motorbikes are being deployed as part of the patrol logistics. In addition, 2096 reflective jackets, 1,000 traffic cones, 73 tyre pressure gauges, a number of extricating machines, and digital breathalyzers are part of the tools set aside for the special operations. Information Guide Nigeria
Kazeem also stated that part of the strategies in place is the activation of 22 Help Areas to ensure prompt removal of obstructions, death, and injuries during the period. This is in addition to the ten traffic control camps which would be dedicated solely to identifying traffic gridlock areas to be manned by personnel on a 24/7 basis during the Easter Celebration.
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