…across the state’s 20 Local Government Areas as part of intensified efforts to enforce traffic regulations, improve road safety and ensure the free flow of vehicular movement on major highways. The operation, directed by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, targets traffic violations that endanger mot…
…commercial drivers, tricycle operators and pedestrians to strictly comply with traffic regulations, stressing that adherence to traffic lights is essential to safeguarding lives and property. He announced that his administration was set to reposition the Kano Road Traffic Agency to function effectively as a professiona…
…the illegal traffic duty, the officers stopped a motorist on the allegation of violating traffic regulations and extorted the sum of ₦52,000 from him. The victim was subsequently identified as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN. “Fol…
…10(4) of the FRSC (Establishment) Act, 2007, and Regulation 220 of the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012, already make preaching and hawking in commercial vehicles offences. The Senate explained that the provision was entrenched as Item 36 in the Second Schedule to the 2007 Act and has been in existence for nearl…
…Road Safety Commission (Establishment) Act, 2007 and Regulation 220 of the National Road Traffic Regulations (NRTR) 2012, preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle are offences. The offences have been part of the Act before the current amendment. “Entrenched as Item 36 in the Second Schedule of the Act, preaching a…
…provision had long been contained in the existing FRSC Act and National Road Traffic Regulations. “The Senate has duly noticed public concerns on the purported proscription of preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle under the ongoing amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (Establishment) Act, No. 22, 200…
…to enable them exceed the prescribed speed limits. Asekhauno urged motorists to obey traffic regulations and use the ongoing enforcement exercise to cultivate safer driving habits ahead of the ember months.
…forms part of a broader review of the FRSC Act aimed at increasing compliance with traffic regulations, reducing road crashes and enhancing safety on Nigerian roads through stiffer penalties for traffic offences.
…in the impounding of 195 vehicles for violating the provisions of the National Road Traffic Regulations and other extant laws. He added that the affected vehicle owners would be taken to court and prosecuted accordingly. "The impounded vehicles include those that are unregistered, bear covered, defaced, obscured, unaut…
…and entirely preventable." He said, "The recurring violations of established traffic regulations, particularly speeding, wrongful overtaking, dangerous driving, poor tyre maintenance, driver fatigue and mixed loading, continue to undermine national efforts to improve road safety." Mohammed urged motorists, transport co…
…unlawful activities. Bosso explained that the enforcement is backed by the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012, which require every vehicle to display valid and visible registration plates. He added that the Nigeria Police Force derives its powers to enforce the regulation from the Constitution of the Federal Repub…
…a potentially devastating incident. He also urged motorists to exercise caution, obey traffic regulations and cooperate with emergency personnel during rescue operations. “LASTMA remains resolute in its commitment to safeguarding lives and property, ensuring traffic flow and delivering prompt emergency response service…
…number plates at all times. He also called on members of the public to comply with all traffic regulations and cooperate with police officers in the lawful discharge of their duties. Reaffirming the command's commitment to protecting lives and property, the Commissioner assured residents that the enforcement drive woul…
…to make safety their foremost priority during this rainy season. Strict compliance with traffic regulations and responsible road conduct remain the most effective safeguards against avoidable tragedies and needless loss of lives,” Bakare-Oki concluded. He assured residents that LASTMA remains fully prepared to respond…
…other road users during the exercise, she emphasised the importance of compliance with traffic regulations and responsible road use. Mrs Ogunjobi noted that many road traffic crashes are preventable when road users adhere strictly to established safety standards. The sensitisation focused on key road safety concerns, i…
…Edafe. The Police Image maker said conviction follows the statewide enforcement of traffic regulations by the Delta State Police Command. He said,”Twenty-six(26 vehicles were arrested for various traffic-related offences and subsequently charged before the Mobile Court provided by the Delta State Government for immedia…
…at gunpoint, the activities of "one chance" syndicates, motorists driving against traffic regulations, commercial motorcyclists operating on major roads, vandalism of public and private property, indiscriminate parking on highways and traffic congestion. "He therefore ordered the DPOs to end these crimes within two wee…