HomeLocal NewsFRSC nabs under age driver, impounds vehicles in Kebbi

FRSC nabs under age driver, impounds vehicles in Kebbi

Date:

Related stories

Kano commissioner secures bail for suspected drug dealer Danwawu

Kano State Commissioner for Transport, Ibrahim Namadi, has stepped...

Kano govt partners Federal Mortgage Bank to solve housing shortage

The Kano State Government has announced a new partnership...

Cybercrime: EFCC storms BUK, arrests 24 students

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested...

NAFDAC destroys N91m worth of tramadol tablets in Kano

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and...
spot_img
The Kebbi state sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC Yusuf Aliyu Haruna Kiru said that his operatives on the highways and city had arrested an underage driver in Birnin Kebbi Haliru Abdu roundabout driving a commercial car selling sachets water.
Kiru, who didn’t give the boy’s name for security reasons, said the car was impounded by the State Command of the FRSC and had been fined according to his offence. His vehicle remains in custody until after further investigation.
Haruna warned parents to stop giving vehicles to their underage children, saying minors driving on our roads contribute to car crashes because of their low mental state.
He reiterated his command resolve to arrest any underage driver or unruly drivers plying the roads in and outside the state capital.
In a similar development, the sector commander said in the just concluded operation, show your drivers’ license.
His personnel have recorded a huge success as scores of unlicensed vehicles were impounded and fined accordingly.
He explained that the operation forced motorists to acquire licences.
Those who abandoned theirs at the license office rushed to collect them; the operation also compelled motorists to renew their licenses.
He urged roads users to continue to obtain licenses even after the nationwide operation “do not wait till the corps comes after you or till during operation, renew your license when its due,” he said.

Subscribe

Latest stories

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here