ROSOWA SETS TO COMMENCE NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN AIMED AT ACHIEVING ZERO ROAD ACCIDENTS DURING THE EMBER MONTHS 22-11-24
By Sadiq Aminu The Road Safety Officers Wives Association ROSOWA is set to commence a nationwide campaign aimed at achieving zero road accidents during the Ember Months.
The National President of ROSOWA, Dr. Nafisat Shehu Mohammed, stated this during a visit to the National Trauma Center and Emergency Unit at the National Hospital, Abuja as part of activities marking this year’s World Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Crash Victims, themed “That Day, Remember, Support, and Act.”
Dr. Nafisat Shehu Mohammed who emphasized the need for greater collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps in its efforts to entrench a road safety culture among drivers and passengers. expressed sympathy for the victims and the families of those who lost their lives in road accidents, calling for maximum support for effective traffic management in the country.
A representative of the United Nations Decade of Action on Injury Prevention, Dr. Yusuf Suberu, noted that ROSOWA’s visit would bring much-needed relief to road accident victims currently receiving treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja.
An Assistant Director at the National Hospital, Mr. Adamu Mohammed, who led the ROSOWA members around the facility, assured them that the hospital management would continue to prioritize the care of road accident victims.
The National President of ROSOWA, Dr. Nafisat Shehu Mohammed, presented cash gifts, wheelchairs, crutches, stretchers, sanitary pads, and other items to road accident victims at the National Hospital, Abuja.