The Federal Road Safety Corps says it is illegal to receive or make telephone calls while driving, regardless of any wireless gadget used for such communication.

The FRSC also said drivers who make or receive calls behind the wheels with AirPods, EarPods or any form wired or wireless earphones and handsfree mode risk six months in jail.

FRSC Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem said driving requires total concentration and road users should not take any risk on their lives.

FRSC Public Education Officer Bisi Kazeem said it is illegal to make calls or receive same while driving, according to the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012.

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The drivers of security vehicles attached to political office holders have Bluetooth headsets for radio comms. These FRSC guys just talk like they have run out of ideas. The Agency should be scrapped and let them be merged with the Police Motor Traffic Division.