The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has approved the promotion of 7,472 personnel comprising 2,134 officers and 5,338 marshals as part of efforts to strengthen professionalism, leadership and road safety operations across the country.
The corps said the promotion was designed to reward merit and recognise the dedication, competence, discipline and years of service of personnel who have distinguished themselves in the discharge of their duties.
In a statement posted on its X page on Friday, Corps Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps ,National Headquarters, Abuja, Osondu Ohaeri, said under the new arrangement, Heads of Departments, Corps Officers, Heads of Special Units and Commanding Officers have been directed to decorate the newly promoted personnel under their respective commands from Wednesday, August 26 to Friday, August 28, 2026.
The Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, described the promotion as both a reward and a responsibility, urging the beneficiaries to justify the confidence reposed in them.
He said, “Every new rank must translate into a higher level of professionalism, accountability, leadership and service delivery.”
