CITIZENS COMPASS— The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector Command, has impounded 185 overloaded vehicles at the conclusion of its special enforcement exercise code-named Operation Guduma in the state.
Operation Guduma is a Strategic Intervention Patrol Operation, which commenced on May 18, 2026, across major highways and strategic corridors within the state.
The operation, which was carried out in strict compliance with directives from the FRSC National Headquarters, Abuja, was supervised by *Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) JO Asaolu* and coordinated by the Ogun State Sector Commander, RS2.2, Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi.
At the conclusion of the exercise on 22nd May 2026, the Command recorded significant enforcement outcomes aimed at improving road safety and eliminating dangerous traffic violations across the state.
During the operation, a total of:
185 overloaded vehicles were impounded, Zero fake diplomatic number plate was recorded
02 dangerous driving offenders were booked, 03 mixed-loading offences were recorded, 127 number plate violation offenders were arrested, and 04 unlatched container violations were detected and sanctioned.
The operation specifically targeted offences relating to fake diplomatic number plates, overloading, dangerous mix-loading of passengers and goods, and the movement of improperly latched containers, all of which pose serious threats to public safety and contribute significantly to road traffic crashes.
Speaking at the conclusion of the operation, the Sector Commander, Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi, commended the commitment and professionalism displayed by personnel involved in the special intervention patrol.
He emphasized that although the special operation has officially ended, enforcement and surveillance against the targeted offences will continue across Ogun State, as the Command remains resolute in its mandate to safeguard lives and property on the highways.
The Sector Commander further noted that the use of fake number plates constitutes a major security threat to residents and road users, stressing that the Command will sustain efforts aimed at identifying and prosecuting violators.
He therefore urged motorists, fleet operators, transport unions, and members of the public to continue complying with all traffic regulations and safety standards in order to reduce crashes and ensure safer roads for everyone.
The Ogun State Sector Commander Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi reassures the public of its unwavering commitment to professionalism, fairness, and proactive road safety administration in line with the core mandate of the Federal Road Safety Corps.
