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Court Restricts VIO’s Powers: No More Vehicle Confiscation or Fines

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Directorate of Road Services, commonly known as the Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO), must immediately stop confiscating vehicles or imposing fines for road traffic violations across Nigeria. The ruling was delivered on October 2, 2024, by Justice Nkeonye Evelyn Maha in the case FHC/ABJ/CS/1695/2023. Justice Maha, […]