- The Nigeria Police Force has begun enforcing the Mandatory Third-Party Vehicle Insurance, effective February 1st, 2025, in a bid to enhance road safety and ensure compliance.
- Non-compliant vehicle owners will face strict penalties, including fines, as police are empowered to conduct checks and enforce the law nationwide.
- The police urge vehicle owners to quickly secure valid insurance to avoid penalties, emphasizing that this initiative is part of broader efforts to reduce road accidents and promote public safety
The Nigerian police force has started the execution of 3rd-party vehicle insurance.
Photo credit: @PoliceNGSource: TwitterStrict enforcement measures for non-compliance”Failure to possess valid Third-Party Insurance will result in strict enforcement actions, including fines or penalties or both, as mandated by the relevant extant laws,” the statement read.”We urge all vehicle owners to ensure they are insured to avoid any form of embarrassment during enforcement. Non-compliance will not be tolerated,” said IGP Egbetokun.Road safety and public cooperation”The Nigeria Police Force remains dedicated to protecting the lives of citizens and ensuring safe road practices. We deeply appreciate the cooperation of the public in this important endeavor,” said ACP Adejobi in his statement.How should Nigerians comply with this directive?CSOs back IGP on arrest of Sowore
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