The Federal Road Safety Corps says it will clamp down on the dangerous practice of trucks conveying livestock and human passengers together.

Its Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, made this known in Maiduguri, after observed that such dangerous practice, mostly by drivers conveying livestock and other goods from Northern parts of Nigeria to South, had been putting many lives in danger, particularly when accidents occured.

Biu said his working visit to Borno was part of the issues to be discussed with stakeholders, particularly road transport unions.

According to him, they are in Borno for a couple of days to assess and see how operatives are faring, saying there are several issues and challenges around here and needed to boost their morale.

In his words, we also intended to sit down with stakeholders, especially the road transport unions.

Biu, who also spoke on speeding, particularly by some commercial bus drivers, said the need for speed limit device to regulate them was necessary.

He lauded the Borno Government for its sustained support to the corps in the state and reiterated the its commitment to improve FRSC presence in the state.