The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has declared the redeployment of three senior officers, including two deputy corps marshals.
The Deputy Corps Public Education Officer, Charles Edem, disclosed this information in a statement sent to Channels Television on Wednesday.
He said, “The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Ali Biu has approved the redeployment of two Deputy Corps Marshals, and one Assistant Corps Marshal to key Departments and Corps offices to give a boost to existing efforts of the Corps towards creating a safer motoring environment.”
Those impacted by the changes include the former FRSC spokesperson, Bisi Kazeem, who has been reassigned to the Training Department at the National Headquarters in Abuja.
Additionally, Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM) Shehu Alkali Zaki has been redeployed to the Department of Operations, while Jonas Agwu will now assume responsibility for the administration of the Corps Public Education Office.
Before this reshuffle, Agwu, holding the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal, oversaw Command Administration and Strategies (CAS).
Corps Marshal Dauda Biu expressed confidence in the capabilities and experience of the newly reassigned senior officers, urging them to leverage their professional expertise for effective leadership.
The redeployment is set to take effect from January 15, 2024, marking the conclusion of the ongoing Operation Zero Tolerance Special Patrol.
See the full statement below:
FRSC CORPS MARSHAL REDEPLOYS DEPUTY CORPS MARSHALS SHEHU ALKALI ZAKI, BISI KAZEEM AND ASSISTANT CORPS MARSHAL JONAS AGWU FOR EFFICIENCY AND GREATER PERFORMANCE
As part of strategic initiative targeted at ensuring full realization of the corporate strategic goals of the Corps for the year 2024, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Ali Biu has approved the redeployment of 2 Deputy Corps Marshals, and 1 Assistant Corps Marshal to key Departments and Corps offices in order to give a boost to existing efforts of the Corps towards creating a safer motoring environment.
The redeployed senior officers, Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM) Shehu Alkali Zaki fsi, the erstwhile Deputy Corps Marshal in charge of Training Department is to henceforth oversee the affairs of the Department of Operations, while the former Corps Public Education Officer, Deputy Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem fsi, anipr, mnim is to proceed as the DCM in charge of Training Department at the National Headquarters, Abuja.
In addition to the above, the Corps Marshal also approved the redeployment of the former Assistant Corps Marshal in charge of Command Administration and Strategies (CAS), Assistant Corps Marshal Jonas Agwu mni to take over the administration of the Corps Public Education Office hitherto held by Deputy Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem.
You would recall that this redeployment of the outgoing Corps Public Education Officer who was recently appointed Deputy Corps Marshal marks his first deployment on the new rank.
Expectedly, the Corps Marshal expressed confidence in the capacity and experiences of the newly redeployed senior officers to deliver on mandate as he charged them to bring their professional expertise for impactful leadership.
The redeployment is with effect from 15 January, 2024 which marks the end of the ongoing Operation Zero Tolerance Special Patrol.
Signed:
Charles Edem
Corps Commander
Deputy Corps Public Education Officer
FRSC Headquarters
Abuja.