The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, through the Motor Vehicle Administration Agency (MVAA), on Thursday launched the newly designed Articulated and Allied Vehicle Number Plate (AVNP). Speaking at the launch, the Honourable Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mr. Sewedo Oluseyi Whenu said that the […]

The current clampdown of VIO officials in Lagos State on the e-hailing car services providers has been going on for more than three years. My former thread that was deleted by the Moderators featured a topic similar to these where I listed valid documents to be procured by these service providers in order to avoid […]

The local government particulars are a set of documents that vehicles used for commercial purposes are expected to procure in order to operate within a local government area. They are usually valid from January 1 to December 31 every year. They include the following documents: * Board of Internal Revenue * Hackney Permit * Commerce […]

An individual/firm is expected to have a dealer licence before he can engage in buying and selling of cars. It is also important for unregistered vehicles to carry dealer number plates when plying the roads. The law enforcement agents have been placed on high alert to stop the trend of driving unregistered tokunbo vehicles on the main […]

What does a speed limiting device do?A speed limiting device is a mechanical, electronic or electrical device installed on a vehicle to help monitor and prevent it from exceeding the approved speed limit Is a speed limiting device really necessary?Yes. A speed limiting device is important in the following ways:It helps to prevent your vehicle […]

You can verify Lagos State Number Plates using this link: https://verify.autoreg.ng You can also use the link above to check when the vehicle licence will expire, to know if you will be inheriting debts with the acquisition of that naija used car.

1. Vehicle license 2. Allocation of registration number 3.Proof of ownership 4. Roadworthiness certificate 5. Auto Insurance 6. Letter of agreement/receipt of change of ownership of the car 7. All documents used to change the ownership of the car from the previous owner if it wasn’t registered as Tokunbo such as: A. Police Report B. […]

When you want to buy a naija used vehicle, always have a keen eye on the vehicle licence! Why? To avoid paying for accumulated debt on a car that was not used by you at that period in time. For example, today is December 10, 2019. I just bought a naija used car whose particulars […]