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Osinbajo Inaugurates Road Safety Advisory Council

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated National Road Safety Advisory Council.

Gatekeepers News reports that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated National Road Safety Advisory Council as part of the government’s initiative to address the challenges of road safety in the country.

The council is chaired by Osinbajo, with the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi as Secretary.

Other members of the 29-member Advisory Council are six governors representing the six geo-political zones including Willie Obiano (Anambra), representing the South-East zone; Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) representing the South-South zone; Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), representing the South-West zone; Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya (Gombe) representing the North-East zone; Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna) representing North-West and Abdulrahman AbdulRasaq (Kwara) representing the North-Central zone.

Members are Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Minister of Transport, Minister of Works, Minister of Health, Minister of Justice, Minister of Education, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Minister of Environment and Minister of Labour and Employment.

Others are Minister of Police Affairs, Minister of Interior, Minister of State, Finance, Budget and National Planning, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, and the National Security Adviser, among others.

Uthman Olamilekan Bagbansoro

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