President Muhammad Buhari has approved the promotion of 907 officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to various ranks, the agency’s Head of Media Relations and Strategy, Bisi Kazeem, has said.
In a statement on Saturday, Kazeem, a corps Commander, gave the breakdown of promoted officers as follows:
Ninety Assistant Corps commanders promoted to the rank of Deputy Corps Commanders;
Thirty-five Senior Route Commanders promoted to the rank of Chief Route Commanders; Twenty-four Route Commanders promoted to Senior Route Commanders; and
758 Deputy Route Commanders promoted to the rank of Route Commanders.
Kazeem quoted the agency’s Corps Marshal Boboye Oyeyemi, as expressing gratitude to the President for the approval.
Oyeyemi, also commended the performance of the newly promoted officers while encouraging all officers of the Corps to put in their best in their duties.
“The Corps Marshal is assuring officers of the Corps that there are more opportunities for promotion in the near future, and called on all officers to work hard and put in a great effort to enable the Corps achieve its mandate of road traffic crash reduction,” the statement said.
Mr. Kazeem added that the management of the Corps would soon assign new job designations to the newly promoted officers in line with their new ranks.
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