By Tina Abeku, Abuja 30 July 2022 | 9:45 am Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Roads Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has issued a stern warning against all forms of extortion, bribery, corruption and any misconduct by patrol men. Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Roads Safety Corps, Dauda Biu Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Roads Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has issued a stern warning against all forms of extortion, bribery, corruption and any misconduct by patrol men. Biu said the agency will not tolerate any action that ridicules and puts the FRSC in a bad light in the eye of the public. In a communique, the Corps Marshall charged commanding officers across board to caution operatives under their purview against incivility, patrol misconduct and unprofessional behaviour in the discharge of their duties. Biu said “The FRSC Management will not tolerate incivility towards members of the public, as well as any unprofessional conduct that will bring disrepute to the image of the corps. “Field operations must be intelligence-driven, and personnel must be aware and understand the peculiar challenges within their general operation areas and adjust operational activities to boost intelligence gathering.” The FRSC helmsman particularly directed the 12 zonal commanding officers to immediate effect the visit component commands under their jurisdictions of influence, and assess their immediate needs and challenges for necessary intervention at the forward national headquarters in Abuja. Latest 21 mins ago The World Health Organization’s European office said Saturday that more monkeypox-related deaths can be expected, following reports of the first fatalities outside Africa, while stressing that severe complications were still rare. “With the continued spread of monkeypox in Europe, we will expect to see more deaths,” Catherine Smallwood, Senior Emergency Officer at WHO Europe, said… 40 mins ago Police in Lagos State have arrested one person in connection with the clash that happened on Friday at Oyingbo area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Hundeyin said that the fracas by some suspected street urchins was brought… 1 hour ago Pope Francis admitted Saturday he needs to slow down, telling reporters after a six-day trip to Canada that he cannot maintain his pace of international travel — and may have to think about retiring. “I don’t think I can go at the same pace as I used to travel,” said the 85-year-old pope, who suffers… 1 hour ago Spain on Saturday reported its second monkeypox-related death, one day after announcing what is believed to be the first fatality linked to the current outbreak in Europe. “Among the 3,750 patients… 120 have been hospitalised and two have died,” the Spanish health ministry said in a report, without specifying the date of the second death.… 2 hours ago Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr penetrated Baghdad’s heavily fortified “Green Zone” and occupied parliament on Saturday in a deepening political crisis. It is the second time in days that Sadr supporters have forced their way in to the legislative chamber, months after elections that failed to lead to formation of a government. Demonstrators…
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