{"id":38341,"date":"2017-08-12T07:41:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-12T06:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/?p=38341"},"modified":"2020-09-29T11:57:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T10:57:04","slug":"drivers-license-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/2017\/08\/drivers-license-nigeria.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Drivers License in Nigeria – 10 Classes of Licence"},"content":{"rendered":"
See How To Apply, Get and Renew Driving Licence in Nigeria.<\/p>\n
The Nigeria driver’s license also referred to as Nigerian drivers’ licence is a legal document issued by the Federal Government in order to confer the right to drive to its citizens and residents. It is officially issued by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC).<\/p>\n
In February 1988, the Federal Government created the Federal Road Safety Commission through Decree No. 45 of the 1988 as amended by Decree 35 of 1992 referred to in the statute books as the FRSC Act cap 141 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN). Passed by the National Assembly as Federal Road Safety Commission (establishment) Act 2007.<\/p>\n
The functions of the Commission generally relates to making the highway safe for motorists and other road users, recommending works and devices designed to eliminate or minimize accidents on the highways and advising the Federal and State Governments including the Federal Capital Territory Administration and relevant governmental agencies on the localities where such works and devices are required, and educating motorists and members of the public on the importance of discipline on the highway.<\/p>\n
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Obtaining a Licence for the first time in Nigeria requires following the steps below;<\/p>\n
To renew your National driving licence, you can visit the following link to apply; <\/p>\n These are the 10 classes of\u00a0Nigeria driver\u2019s license:<\/strong><\/p>\n You can apply online at www.nigeriadriverslicence.org<\/span> or in\u00a0person at a Driver\u2019s Licence Centre (DLC).<\/p>\n Note:<\/strong>\u00a0In exercising their duties, members of the FRSC shall have power to arrest and prosecute persons reasonably suspected of having committed any traffic offence.<\/p>\n
\n>><\/strong> https:\/\/www.nigeriadriverslicence.org\/dlApplication\/renew<\/span><\/p>\n\n