NBA TO PARTNER FRSC TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS

NBA TO PARTNER FRSC TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS Mary Akanbi 4th April, 2023 The Nigerian Bar Association has expressed its commitment to partner the Federal Road Safety Corps in pursuing compensation for victims of road accidents and the prosecution of drivers and owners of vehicles involved in road traffic crashes as a result of reckless driving and other illegal acts. The NBA President, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN made this commitment while hosting Mr. Dauda Biu, the Corps Marshal of the FRSC who was on a working visit to the NBA Headquarters yesterday in Abuja. According to the NBA President, “NBA is ready to partner FRSC in this very patriotic project. It is a call to serve the cause of justice and the rule of law and this is what NBA is all about. For every road accident, there is a provision of the traffic law prohibiting the incident that led to the road crash. Just few days ago, we regrettably lost one of our senio...