The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commisssion (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed has urged personnel to maintain a healthy lifestyle and prioritise their wellness, saying this is a prerogative for optimal performance.
He said this is 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.
He made the call during the August, 2024 walk and jog exercise of the Corps that held nationwide a statement on Saturday signed by Olusegun Ogungbemide, Corps Commander Corps Public Education Officer said.
According to the Corps Marshal, the Federal Road Safety Corps 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.
He 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.
Corps Marshal Mohammed urged them 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.