Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC). In a statement posted on his X account, Shettima urged NaRSAC members to adopt global best practices to effectively reduce traffic accidents. Vice President Kashim Shettima [PHOTO CREDIT: X] He stressed the importance of establishing clear National Road Safety Strategy targets and ensuring robust coordination among federal, state, and local governments to achieve common road safety objectives. READ ALSO: Nigeria will continue to strengthen ties with Japan – Kashim Shettima During the ceremony held on Friday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Shettima highlighted the crucial importance of road safety for the well-being of all citizens. He said: “Road safety is not merely a matter of policy but a critical part of the lifeline that connects the people of this nation.” Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC) [PHOTO CREDIT:X] He commended the commitment of the FRSC, highlighting that the Corps has successfully developed a comprehensive strategy to tackle the nation’s road traffic challenges despite its relatively short tenure. READ ALSO: Shettima condoles with ex-Women Affairs Minister, Tallen The establishment of NaRSAC is in line with the recommendations from the World Bank Country Capacity Review, which pinpointed key areas for enhancement in Nigeria’s road traffic administration and safety management. Vice President @KashimSM has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC) with a charge on members to align with global best practices in reducing traffic crashes. He therefore tasked the council to set National Road Safety Strategy targets and ensure… pic.twitter.com/hYclyX6dws— Senator Kashim Shettima (@officialSKSM) October 11, 2024 Post navigation Nigeria will continue to strengthen ties with Japan – Kashim Shettima Bobrisky: Group urges Tinubu to act on death threats against Falana’s daughter