Federal Road Safety Corps Officers Ranks in Nigeria

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Federal Road Safety Corps Officers Ranks in Nigeria.

Federal Road Safety Corps Officers Ranks: Continue reading to learn and understand Federal Road Safety Corps Ranks and force positions for senior and junior officers.

Federal Road Safety Corps Officers Ranks

 

In February 1988, the Federal Government created the Federal Road Safety Commission through Decree No. 45 of 1988 as amended by Decree 35 of 1992 referred to in the statute books as the FRSC Act cap 141 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN). Passed by the National Assembly as Federal Road Safety Commission (establishment) Act 2007. The functions of the Commission generally relates to:

  • Making the highway safe for motorists and other road users.
  • Recommending works and devices designed to eliminate or minimize accidents on the highways and advising the Federal and State Governments including the Federal Capital Territory Administration and relevant governmental agencies on the localities where such works and devices are required, and
  • Educating motorists and members of the public on the importance of discipline on the highway.

In particular, the Commission is charged with the responsibilities for:

  • Preventing or minimizing accidents on the highway;
  • Clearing obstructions on any part of the highways;
  • Educating drivers, motorists  and other members of the public generally on the proper use of the highways;
  • Designing and producing the driver’s license to be used by various categories of vehicle operators;
  • Determining, from time to time, the requirements to be satisfied by an applicant for a driver’s licence;
  • Designing and producing vehicle number plates
  • The standardization of highway traffic codes;
  • Giving prompt attention and care to victims of accidents
  • Conducting researches into causes of motor accidents and methods of preventing them and putting into use the result of such researches;
  • Determining and enforcing speed limits for all categories of roads and vehicles and controlling the use of speed limiting devices;
  • Cooperating with bodies or agencies or groups in road safety activities or in the prevention of accidents on the highways;
  • Making regulations in pursuance of any of the functions assigned to the Corps by or under this Act.
  • Regulating the use of sirens, flashers and beacon lights on vehicles other than ambulances and vehicles belonging to the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police, Fire Service, and other Para-military agencies;
  • Providing roadside and mobile clinics for the treatment of accident victims free of charge;
  • Regulating the use of mobile phones by motorists;
  • Regulating the use of seat belts and other safety devices;
  • Regulating the use of motorcycles on the highway;
  • Maintaining the validity period for drivers’ licenses which shall be three years subject to renewal at the expiration of the validity period;

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Federal Road Safety Corps Ranks.

The following are the Federal Road Safety Commission [FRSC] ranks for officers;

FRSC OFFICERS RANKS / STRUCTURE.

1 ARC Assistant Route Commander (Entry Point)
2 DRC Deputy Route Commander
3 RC Route Commander
4 SRC Superintendent Route Commander
5 CRC Chief Route Commander
6 ACC Assistant Corps Commander
7 DCC Deputy Corps Commander
8 CC Corps Commander
9 ACM Assistant Corps Marshal
10 DCM Deputy Corps Marshal
11 CM Corps Marshal

FRSC MARSHALS RANKS / STRUCTURE.

1 Junior Marshals RMAIII Road Marshal Assistant III (Entry Point)
2 RMAII Road Marshal Assistant II
3 RMAI Road Marshal Assistant I
4 SRMA Senior Road Marshal Assistant
5 DCRMA Deputy Chief Road Marshal Assistant
6 CRMA Chief Road Marshal Assistant
7 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) MI-III Marshal Inspector III
8 MI-II Marshal Inspector II
9 MI-I Marshal Inspector I
10 Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) SMI Senior Marshal Inspector
11 PMI Principal Marshal Inspector
12 ACI Assistant Chief Inspector
13 DCI Deputy Chief Inspector
14 CI Chief Inspector

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