The Road Traffic Officer/Vehicle Inspection Officers Mayor has launched its national office inside the VIO headquarters, Mabuchi, Abuja.
The ribbon cutting event gathered all Zonal and Area commanders within the nation's capital and was launched by the Director, DRTS Dr. Abdulla - teef Bello who was ably represented by the Director of business development, Mrs Ogu Ajuma.
While cutting the ribbon, she admonished Mayors and it's management never to forget their core purpose and applauded the volunteering initiative which will help the officers of the VIO at intervals.

The FCT squadron leader and National coordinator of the Major Dr. Yusuf JS promised never to derail from the original purpose of the Mayor. The office is situated at the FCT directorate of Road Traffic Headquarters in Mabushi Abuja.

The FCT squadron leader and National coordinator of the VIO Mayor, Dr Yusuf John Suberu in his opening remarks expressed delight and appreciation to the director in charge of the DRTS for allocating the space where the temporary structure is erected.

“This will ensure efficiency and day-to-day administrative running of the volunteer group. I appreciate the cooperation and rapport that has existed between the mayors and the DRTS.”

He emphasized that this could further boost the activities of the vio mayors in their desire to complement the constitutional roles of the DRTS. He assured them of more zeal, effort and dedication to traffic control, enforcement and volunteerism.

He charged the vio mayors to be committed, energic and dedicated to what they have offered themselves to do.

In her remarks, the representative of the drts director, Mrs Ajuma a director in the DRTS business development department charged the VIO mayors to discharge the complementary role with integrity.

” I want you all to work according to established norms that are in tandem with volunteerism in residual matters, cooperate with regular officers when necessary, make their services available across the nation and also seek more productivity in achieving their goals without fear or favour as their roles are unquantifiable as it is needed as only the DRTS and her sister VIO cannot do it alone, hence their participation”, Ajuma added.

She commended them for their roles, stating that it is worthy of emulation by others and promised the support of the DRTS anytime.

The programme concluded with the unveiling of the office. Present in the occasion were Area commanders and zonal commanders as well as the deputy director in charge of the operation as well as the chief provost of DRTS Sani Ibrahim.