​The first FRSC Celebrity Special Marshals Annual Lecture holds at the Renaissance Hotel, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, November 10, 2017, starting from 11am.

The lecture with the theme, “Ember Months, the Rush, the Myth and Subsequent Effect”, will be delivered by the Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, alongside other eminent keynote speakers

This was disclosed in a joint press release signed by Chris Kehinde Nwandu (Coordinator), Segun Arinze (Lagos Unit Coordinator) and Ogee Onazi (FCT Unit Coordinator).

The FRSC Celebrity Special Marshals was established in 2001 to assist the FRSC in propagating the gospel of safe driving Among Nigerians, educate and enlighten, as well as to act as Ambassadors of Road Safety as part of their Corporate Social Responsibilities to society.

The marshals also as part of their mandates embark on public campaigns at motor parks, high net-worthareas, major roads.

They equally propagate the culture of safe driving via radio, Television and other promotional programmes.

The Celebrity Marshals also engage in raising funds to assist the FRSC procure working tools for its various activities

Membership of the group currently stands at over a hundred celebrities in the media, comedy, music, Nollywood, corporate world, fashion, etc.

“The Event will be a yearly event incorporated into the Annual Calendar of the FRSC and will be held during​ the ember months (September-December). The event will be attended by dignitaries, key stakeholders and members of the public,” the statement said.