Why Obasanjo made me Nigeria’s youngest Corps Marshall, FRSC – Osita Chidoka
By OakTV
30 August 2018 |
5:00 am
Former Corps Marshall, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Osita Chidoka, has opened up on his relationship with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, resulting in his appointment as Nigeria's youngest leader of the FRSC.
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