A team of patrol operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps comprising an Officer, a driver and two other staff on patrol operations has been attacked by unknown gunmen in Anambra State, leading to the death of two personnel with one sustaining severe injuries.
The team was conducting routine patrol operations today Sunday, 03 April, 2022 at about 2:45 pm along Igbo-Uku- Uga route in Anambra State when the armed men opened fire at them.
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The team leader was rushed to the hospital after sustaining severe injuries from the attack, according to a statement by Bisi Kazeem, an Assistant Corps Marshal, Corps Public Education Officer
FRSC headquarters Abuja.
The Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi decried the attack while condoling the families of the deceased staff, the Unit Commander and Staff of Igbo-Uku Command, and the entire Management and Staff of the Corps over the loss and prayed their souls to rest in peace.
Oyeyemi also assured that the corps is already working with the Nigerian Police Force and other relevant security agencies to ensure that the perpetrators of this wicked act are arrested and prosecuted.
