LAGOS – The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) company on
Wednesday donated an ambulance to the Federal Road Safety Commission[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”10″]
(FRSC), Lagos Command, to boost its response at crash sites.
Mr Charles Okon, the manager, government-relations, LNG, told the
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the gesture was informed by the management’s desire to help in reducing the number of road accident related deaths.
Okon said: “Our parley with the FRSC will go a long way to[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”10″]
affect the lives of Nigerians on the roads.’’
Mr Godwin Ogagaoghene, the Zonal Commanding Officer, FRSC, expressed[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”10″]
the commission’s appreciation to the LNG management.
He added that “many lives had been lost in the past due to
the unavailability of ambulances to convey victims to hospitals for
[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”8″]
instant medical assistance.
“So, we welcome this gesture, most especially, because this is our
first ambulance in this command.
“It will indeed boost our operations, and we urge other corporate
bodies to emulate this gesture,” Okon said.
NAN reports that the ambulance is equipped with two oxygen cylinders
and a stretcher. (NAN)