Tunde Omolehin, Sokoto

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated its efforts to reduce road crashes in the country through intelligence patrol.

The Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, Mr. Osas Osadebamwen, made the disclosure during the forth quarter 2018 zonal retreat, held in Sokoto, yesterday.

The participants were drawn from both sector and zonal commands of the commission in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states.

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Osadebamwen said the time has come for personnel to adopt patrolling system that is base on intelligence gathering.

He said the retreat was aimed at keeping the participants abreast with the need for intelligence based patrol, especially during the Ember months.

He said: “This retreat is in line with the commission’s efforts to ensure safety of both its personnel and road users, especially in the wake of prevailing insecurity in some part of the country.”