Indispensable motorist and commercial transporter guides on Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) powers, VIO computerized vehicle inspections, traffic offense notices, and impoundment laws.
Yes. Reckless driving resulting in passenger death constitutes manslaughter under Section 325 of the Criminal Code Act, carrying up to life imprisonment....
No. Vehicle registrations issued in any Nigerian state are valid nationwide under the National Road Traffic Regulations, and impounding vehicles based on...
Yes. Under the National Road Traffic Regulations, maintaining an approved, unexpired fire extinguisher is a mandatory roadworthiness requirement at all times. Under...
No. When an agency impounds a vehicle, it acts as a statutory bailee and is legally responsible for preventing theft of parts...
The parent is civilly liable under the tort of negligence and negligent entrustment for all damages and medical bills, while the underage...
No. Towing an unattended vehicle without leaving an official notice, photographic evidence, and formal documentation of the alleged traffic violation is unlawful...
Under current Nigerian law, operating a vehicle with factory-fitted tinted glass is lawful, but vehicles with aftermarket dark film tints require an...
No. Police officers have no legal right to snatch your car keys, force you out of the driver’s seat, or commandeer your...
No. Operating any commercial bus or motor vehicle without functional seatbelts for the driver and all passengers violates the National Road Traffic...
No. Under established Nigerian court judgments, state Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) have no legal authority to operate on federal expressways, stop motorists,...
