In view of the envisioned increase in human and vehicular movement during the ember months and the need to tackle all traffic infractions head-on, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed has urged personnel to maintain a healthy lifestyle and prioritise their wellness as it is a prerogative for optimal performance.
A statement signed by the Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide,
Corps Commander and made available to Channel Network Afrique, CNA, attributed the Corps Marshal saying this at the August, 2024 walk and jog exercise of the Corps that held nationwide.
According to the statement he recognises the critical role that health plays in overall productivity and quality of life of all FRSC personnel, as such has launched a comprehensive health and wellness initiative that will help personnel live up to expectation.
It added that the initiative was brought to limelight because the Corps is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its staff, as they work tirelessly to promote safety across the nation’s highways.
The Corps Marshal however, urged the personnel to adopt healthy lifestyle habits, including regular exercise, balanced nutrition, stress management, and adequate rest.
“We recognize that our staff are our greatest asset, and investing in their health and wellness is essential to our success,” said the Corps Marshal
“By prioritizing health and wellness, we can improve productivity, reduce absenteeism, and enhance overall job satisfaction for better service delivery.” He added.