FRSC to skip Edo LG poll over no invitation

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Edo Sector Command, says it will not participate in Saturday’s local government election in the state because it was not invited.

‎The State Sector Commander of the corps, Mr Preye Bedford, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Benin.

‎According to him, the command’s exclusion from the exercise stems from a lack of an official invitation from the election stakeholders.

‎“My command is not involved. Well, we weren’t invited,” the official said.

‎Reacting to how the corps would navigate the 12-hour movement restriction scheduled from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, the official indicated that routine operations would have bern suspended. Related News Gombe police impound 121 vehicles, prosecute 114 owners Osun poll: Adeleke, Oyebamiji trade words over PVCs sale Edo electoral commission recruits 10,000 ad hoc staff for LG poll

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Edo Sector Command, says it will not participate in Saturday’s local government election in the state because it was not invited.

‎The State Sector Commander of the corps, Mr Preye Bedford, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Benin.

‎According to him, the command’s exclusion from the exercise stems from a lack of an official invitation from the election stakeholders.

‎“My command is not involved. Well, we weren’t invited,” the official said.