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Court forbids FRSC from impounding vehicles with faded number Plates
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to stop confiscating vehicles with faded number plates and punishing or fining drivers of such vehicles.
18/01/2025
Court grants customs go-ahead to auction 30 unclaimed vehicles
On Thursday, a Federal High Court in Abuja okayed an application by Nigeria Customs Service seeking to sell at least 30 seized and unclaimed vehicles by auction, and the proceeds remitted to the federal government treasury.
12/12/2024
No law existed in Abuja empowering VIO, Lagos clarifies court ruling banning agency from impounding vehicles
The Lagos State Government has clarified that the recent Federal High Court judgment in Abuja, which restricts the Directorate of Vehicle Inspection Services (VIO) from stopping, impounding, or fining motorists, does not apply to Lagos.
08/10/2024
Lagos cracks down on unregistered vehicles, impounds 241 in sweeping operation
The Lagos State Government has impounded 241 unlicensed vehicles during an enforcement operation by the Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS), in line with Sections 15 and 16 of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law (TSRL) 2018.
02/10/2024
Lagos Govt. impounds 28 vehicles for obstructing traffic
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has impounded 28 vehicles for obstructing traffic in the state.
14/09/2024
Customs sets 90-day window for duty payment on improperly imported vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), under the directive of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has announced a 90-day window for regularizing import duties on specific categories of vehicles.
03/05/2024
Federal Government suspends 25% penalty on improperly imported vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service said it was directed by the Minister of Economy and Coordinating Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, to suspend the 25 per cent penalty on improperly imported vehicles.
22/03/2024
LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles over illegal parking on Lagos Island
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Tuesday impounded 123 vehicles over illegal parking and garages on bridges across Lagos Island.
06/03/2024
Nigeria Customs Service grants 90-day payment window for regularising import duties on vehicles
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is granting a 90-day grace period for payment of import duties on improperly imported vehicles.
04/03/2024
Federal Government targets one million auto gas conversions, lists economic benefits
Federal Government has perfected plans to put one million gas-powered vehicles on the road by 2027, at an average yearly rate of 250,000 vehicle conversions.
01/01/2024
