
Kogi State Police Command says it will strengthen collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps in the bid to enforce third party insurance policy on vehicles in the State.
State Commissioner of Police, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, stated this when he paid a courtesy visit to the State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Samuel Oyedeji in Lokoja.
The CP said the visit also aimed at fostering synergy between the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps to enhance road safety of passengers and vehicles as well.
According to him, the importance of collaboration among Security Agencies, cannot be overemphasized stating that effective partnership is crucial in ensuring road users comply with the Third-Party Insurance Policy.
He highlighted the need for awareness and enforcement to ensure that accident victims receive necessary compensation through the Insurance scheme.
The CP, while restating the role of unity among law enforcement agencies in achieving common goals, expressed his commitment to working closely with the FRSC and other security agencies to improve road safety enforcement in the State.
He called on officers to prioritize professionalism and service delivery, urging them to strengthen community relations for better public trust.
In his response, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Samuel Oyedeji reaffirmed the Corps commitment to enforcing the Third-Party Insurance Policy and ensuring that Road Safety measures are effectively implemented.
Oyedeji also acknowledged the support of the Nigeria Police in accident response and enforcement duties, emphasizing the need for continuous cooperation in intelligence sharing and law enforcement activities.