Ayuba Gora Wobin

ACM Ayuba Gora Wobin was the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC)[2][3][4] Federal Capital Territory Command, Abuja. He retired as the Assistant Corps Marshal Corps Secretary of the FRSC[5] on 19 June 2023.

Ayuba Gora Wobin
Assistant Corp Marshal Corps Secretary of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)
In office
2022  June 19, 2023
Sector Commander, FRSC - FCT
Succeeded bySamuel Ogar Ochi[1]
Personal details
BornKanai, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Political partyNon-partisan

Education and career

Wobin is an alumnus of the Government Secondary School, Kafanchan.[6]

He began working as the Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory Command in October 2017.[7]

In 2019, he was misquoted as having said that it was a crime to use Google Maps as a driver, which was later debunked as being a false narrative during the 2019 Ember Months Campaign organized by the Lugbe Unit Command of the FRSC in Abuja, Nigeria's capital.[8][9][10][11]

On 12 April 2021, he was promoted from the rank of a Corps Commander (CC) to that of an Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) alongside nine others.[12][13] By December of the same year, he was the Zonal Commanding Officer FRSC for Plateau, Nasarawa and Benue States, as an Assistant Corps Marshal.[14][15]

References

  1. Ogunleye, Anthony (9 May 2021). "PRESS RELEASE ON VISIT ON PRESENTATION OF NEW FCT FRSC SECTOR COMMANDER TO THE FCTA". FCTA Residents Engagement Platform. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  2. Isah, Abubakar Sadiq (23 July 2020). "Eid -El-Kabir: FRSC To Sanction Motorists Who Violate COVID-19 Guidelines". Daily Trust. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. "FCTA to partner FRSC for strict enforcement of road safety laws". National Accord. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. Adepegba, Adelani (2 October 2019). "Police bury 'one chance' robbers killed by mob". ThePunch. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  5. "Board Members". Federal Road Safety Corps. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. "Kaduna stands still for GSS Kafanchan old students". Vanguard Nigeria. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  7. Adedigba, Azeezat (13 October 2017). "FRSC refers 4000 Abuja drivers for mental evaluation". Premium Times. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  8. Alade, Benjamin (29 November 2019). "FRSC clarifies position on use of Google map". Premium Times. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  9. Abimbola, Oluwakemi (28 November 2019). "FRSC makes U-turn on use of Google map while driving". ThePunch. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  10. "FRSC has clarified its Policy on the Use of Google Maps While Driving". BellaNaija.com. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  11. Olasupo, Abisola (28 November 2019). "FRSC explains position on use of Google Maps while driving". The Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  12. "FRSC promotes 10 Senior officers, 26 others". TheGuardian. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). 14 April 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  13. Ariyo, Ibironke (12 April 2021). "FRSC promotes 36 officers [Full list]". PM News. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  14. Okhuevbie, Omon (12 November 2021). "Abide By Traffic Rules During Festive Season, FRSC Warns NURTW Members". Independent Nigeria. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  15. Abraham, James (12 November 2021). "Ember months: Don't allow your members violate traffic rules, FRSC warns NURTW". Jos: ThePunch. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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