FRSC Set To Ban The Use Of Substandard Tyre Sealing Paste And Gum By Vulcanizers

The FRSC claims around 5,000 lives have been lost on Nigerian streets because of tire burst from 2010 till date. This has necessitated them to intensify the effort on sensitization programmes and ultimate ban of the use of food-based and substandard sealing pastes mostly used by Vulcanizers to fix tyres across the country.

The Corps Marshal - Boboye Oyeyemi's enthusiasm to strengthen this sharpening and requirement crusade is further fortified by the House of Representatives' Resolution (HR.65/2016) to check the flood of substandard tires, non-ointment edges and fake tire fixing glues, and in addition the utilization of sustenance construct items in light of tires by vulcanizers.

As per him, the Corps Marshal has focused on that Vulcanizers are blamable for the way and way they dishonorably handle tires amid repairs, he included that the unsafe routine of connecting with fake fixing glues is equipped for bringing about rusts on edges and in addition wears on tires.

He as of now met with The Vulcanizers' Association to private them of their improper and hazardous behaviors.