Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Oyo State Sector command has deployed one thousand seven hundred Officers and Special Marshal to strategic places in Ibadan and its environs for an hitch free Eid-El Fitri celebrations.
This is contained in a statement signed by FRSC Sector Public Education Officer, Chijiokie Inyama.
The statement notes that other logistics deployed included twenty – two Vehicles, two ambulances, tow truck and motor bikes for safe travel during and after the Eid –El Fitr.
The Sector Commander, Corps Commander Joshua Adekanye said that adequate personnel and logistics were deployed to enhance the Corps visibility on major and critical road corridors to ensure free flow of traffic, reduction in Road Traffic Crashes.
Similarly, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, oyo state command has deployed 1705 personnel to places of worship, market, recreation centers and highways to beef up security before, during and after the Eid-el fitr celebration.
NSCDC Commandant in Oyo state, Dr. Micheal Adaralewa made this known while addressing the personnels of the corps on mode of operation during the holiday for the Eid-el fitr celebration at the Command State Headquarters Old Nitel building, Agodi Ibadan.
He charged the the tactical Units which include Anti Vandal, Counter terrorism, Agro Ranger and Female special Squad Unit to double their efforts in their quest to the provision of adequate Security to the good people of Oyo State and to also ensure the adequate protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructures in the State during the celebration.
While assuring residents and members of the public of adequate protection of lives and property during the celebration, he urged them to be extra vigilant and report any suspicious acts or movement to Oyo NSCDC or sister agencies.
