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Taraba FRSC Sector Commander reads riot act against extortion of motorists by Marshals

By Danzumi Ishaku, Jalingo.

Corps Commander Selina William, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Taraba command has warmed personnel against extorting money from motorists.

William issued the warning on Wednesday while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo.

She described the organization as Noble and reputation in all its dealings.

Selina said that the command had deployed it’s sectorial intelligent to fish out corrupt marshal, assuring that any culprit would be dismissed from the service.

She said that two teams had been dismissed in the past for bribery related offences, adding that discipline and integrity were the Hallmark of the organization.

The sector commander said that the ban on markets along high ways was sacrosanct to the safety of drivers and citizens.

She insisted that holding markets along highways posed serious danger to both commuters and the people.

According to her, government can not allocate markets along highways.

Selina said that he tenure as the sector commander has reduced accidents drastically.

She expressed the determination of the Corp to save lives rather than rescue.

She noted that the Marshalls who indulged into bribery were taking blood money.

She however, advised motorists to desist from giving bribe to Marshalls, urging them to report to the command any marshal who unduly demand for bribe.

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