BREAKING: Third Party Motor Insurance: Court bars Police, FRSC from imposing fines on motorists
Friday, April 24, 2026
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps to stop issuing fines and penalties to drivers who violate the Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Act. The ruling prevents police and FRSC officers from imposing such sanctions, affecting how motorists are penalized for lacking required insurance.
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday issued an order restraining the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, from imposing fines and penalties on motorists who breached the Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Act. Justice Hauwa Joseph Yilwa, in a judgment on Friday, barred the police and the FRSC from […] BREAKING: Third Party Motor Insurance: Court bars Police, FRSC from imposing fines on motorists