Court Restrains FRSC From Enforcing Traffic Rules on Kano State Roads
The court said FRSC officers acted outside their powers and violated motorists’ rights, while ordering a public apology and N800,000 in damages.
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Court restrains FRSC from enforcing traffic rules on Kano State roads
A Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have no legal authority to carry out enforcement on state and local government roads in Kano. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the commission acted outside its powers when its officers stopped, questioned […] Court restrains FRSC from enforcing traffic rules on Kano State roads
BREAKING: Court bars FRSC officials from state roads
The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) lacks the authority to operate on state and local government roads. The court has also declared the actions in Kano metropolis unlawful and a violation of citizens’ fundamental rights. Delivering judgment on Thursday in the case filed by Kano-based lawyer, Abba Hikima, Esq. against the FRSC, Hon. Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the commission’s office…
FRSC inaugurates ‘Operation Shark Smile’ to reduce crashes in South-South
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday inaugurated “Operation Shark Smile”, a three-day special enforcement exercise aimed at reducing road traffic crashes across the South-South geopolitical zone. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise, approved by the RS6 Zonal Command, will run from July 20 to July 22 in Rivers, Cross […]
Court Declares FRSC Operations On State Roads Illegal, Bars Officials From Stopping Motorists, Awards Damages
The Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has no legal authority to operate on state and local government roads, declaring the commission's activities on township roads within Kano metropolis unlawful and a violation of citizens' fundamental rights. In a landmark judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that FRSC officials acted outside the powers conferred on them by …
Court Blocks FRSC from Enforcing Traffic Regulations on Kano State...
A Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have no legal authority to carry out enforcement on state and loca... #hotnews, #court, #frsc, #kanostate, #flyingeze
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