{"id":61355,"date":"2025-02-16T10:16:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T10:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=61355"},"modified":"2025-02-16T10:16:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T10:16:35","slug":"sultan-advocates-enhanced-road-safety-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/02\/16\/sultan-advocates-enhanced-road-safety-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Sultan Advocates Enhanced Road Safety Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ade Iyamoye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa\u2019ad Abubakar III, has expressed strong support for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)&#8217;s initiatives aimed at improving road safety across Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>During a recent meeting with FRSC Corps Marshal Malam Shehu Mohammed in Sokoto, the Sultan emphasized the critical need to address prevalent traffic violations, including overloading, mix-loading, and speeding.<\/p>\n<p>He called for a collaborative effort among stakeholders to curb road indiscipline and reduce the significant human and material losses resulting from traffic incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Sultan advocated for diversifying transportation modes, particularly by enhancing the railway system for goods transport, to alleviate the heavy reliance on road networks and subsequently decrease road accidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ade Iyamoye The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa\u2019ad Abubakar III, has expressed strong support for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)&#8217;s initiatives aimed at improving road safety across Nigeria. During a recent meeting with FRSC Corps Marshal Malam Shehu Mohammed in Sokoto, the Sultan emphasized the critical need to address prevalent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":61356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-61355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61357,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61355\/revisions\/61357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}