
The Federal Road Safety Corps' Osun Sector Command has called for stronger collaboration with traditional rulers and community leaders to reduce road traffic crashes and improve safety across the state. According to the Daily Post, Sector Commander Sunday Adebayo made the appeal on Monday during a visit to the Olufi of Gbonganland, Oba Adetoyese Oyeniyi, in Gbongan, seeking royal support for the corps' road safety efforts.
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