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- Nigeria has made some progress in achieving safer and more inclusive cities and streets. However, the impact has been limited in achieving the ambitions set in the Second Decade of Action for Road Safety and the Nigerian Road Safety Strategy. The WHO estimates that approximately 35,641 people die on Nigerian roads annually.
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Road Safety in Nigeria is no different from Road Safety elsewhere in the world. The major challenge is the mindset and will to effect measures that will enhance every road user’s safety. Until Road Safety is seen as a personal commitment and shared responsibility, efforts and interventions of government alone cannot solve the problem.
Oct 14, 2024 · The committee’s inauguration will usher in a new dawn for road safety in Nigeria. It is expected amongst others to enhance policy coordination and streamline road safety efforts across...
Oct 31, 2018 · By joining the UN road safety Conventions, the Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its strong commitment to improving road safety, taking bold action to seize the lifesaving potential of these agreements.
Sep 6, 2024 · The most recent data from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) presents a concerning picture of Nigeria’s road safety challenges in the first quarter of 2024. Although there was a 2.02% reduction in road traffic crashes compared to the previous quarter, the numbers are still alarming.
Oct 7, 2024 · The directive which is aimed at addressing Nigeria’s road safety challenges and drastically reducing traffic crashes on the roads was given on Friday, during a meeting with the Management of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) led by Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Oct 5, 2024 · Vice-President Kashim Shettima has directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures to reduce accidents in the country. He is also set to inaugurate the...
The Nigeria Road Safety Strategy (NRSS) is a medium term sector strategy which provides a framework for developing and applying the missing blocks required to achieve the Road Safety Vision which cuts across the safe systems approach advocated by the UN Decade of Action (2011-2020).