The Lagos State Government has approved the collection of a N1,000 vehicle ownership verification fee introduced by the Federal Government.
At a press briefing in Lagos yesterday, the Permanent Secretary of the state’s Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, disclosed that the policy is expected to become effective in the state starting July 2023.
The new initiative is expected to streamline and enhance the process of vehicle ownership verification, which is the annual Proof of Ownership Certificate (POC).
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It is also aimed at tracking the real time status and the integrity of all vehicles registered on the National Vehicle and Identification Scheme (NVIS) database.
The initiative is in accordance with the National Road Traffic Regulation 2012 as amended.
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