FRSC rewards officer for rejecting 104 bribes in one month

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has honoured Assistant Route Commander Babatunde Owoeye of the Osun State Sector Command for his exemplary integrity in July 2025.  The commendation was held during a ceremony on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at the Osun State Command headquarters. Records show that Owoeye rejected bribes from traffic offenders on 104 separate occasions. He also turned down bribe attempts 18 times in May and 38 times in June, reflecting a consistent commitment to ethical conduct in service. Speaking during the ceremony, Sector Commander Leye Adegboyega lauded Owoeye, stating that his conduct mirrors the FRSCs long-standing policy against corruption and extortion among its personnel. Adegboyega added that the recognition aligns with the anti-corruption agenda of the Corps Marshal, Sheu Mohammed, as well as the commissions broader efforts to promote professionalism and accountability. For his exceptional integrity, Assistant Route Commander Babatunde J. Owoeye has been awarded a commendation and a cash gift of N250,000. He recorded 104 Attempt to Corrupt Marshal on Duty (ACS) cases in July alone a feat that is unprecedented in the commands history, Adegboyega said. The FRSC reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on bribery and assured the public that honesty and discipline within its ranks would continue to be recognised and rewarded. The post FRSC rewards officer for rejecting 104 bribes in one month appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.