FITTING FAREWELL FOR THE LAST OF THE FOUNDING SEPTET

By Tunde Olusunle Boboye Olayemi Oyeyemi could not have wished for a more fitting conclusion to his public service career. Thirty four years ago, he enlisted into the nascent Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), specifically on June 6, 1988, as Superintendent Route Commander, (SRC). In response to public outcry and outrage about the accentuating arithmetics of carnage on the nation’s roads, the administration of President Ibrahim Babangida, formally established the FRSC. There is, however, a little story behind the eventual fruition of the concept, relative to Oyeyemi’s ascendancy. In 1976,…

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