Since last September, a few drivers, especially in Abuja and other significant urban communities the nation over, have whined about being confronted by FRSC authorities and being issued fines for vehicle number plate infringement.
A portion of the individuals who talked with PREMIUM Occasions portrayed FRSC's activity as a "trap and an endeavor to blackmail from blameless Nigerians."
The drivers guaranteed in spite of the fact that Nigerians knew about the underlying mandate in 2011 for old number plates to be supplanted with new ones, after the usage and requirement of the order was suspended in 2014 after the mediation of the National Get together, they were not educated when another request was issued.Drivers' protests
A senior authority in Akwa Ibom Contact Office, Abuja, Uduakabasi Udo, said she was addressed by FRSC authorities on September 14 and approached to pay N3,000 fine for not utilizing the new plate number.
"At the point when FRSC authorities halted me around the Corps' previous base camp in Zone 7, Abuja and asked for my vehicle papers, I was stunned when, in the wake of seeing my records were finished, regardless they booked me for utilizing an old vehicle number plate," Mrs Udo disclosed to PREMIUM Occasions.
"When I demanded seeing the report that approved the Corps to restart the requirement of the prior suspended mandate, I was the more astonished when the authority took me to his office to demonstrate to me a notice regarding the matter issued the earlier day from the Corps central station," she said.
In spite of her solid challenges, Mrs Udo said she was issued papers for the fine of N3,000.
She said she was requested to approach any FRSC office to get another number plate, which will pull in extra expense of somewhere in the range of N12,500 and N15,000.
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