Posts Tagged: Traffic Offences and the Law

The Nigerian Highway Code (NHC), FRSC Act 2007, and National Road Traffic Regulations form the backbone of traffic law enforcement in Nigeria.

Common offences include speeding, drunk driving, seatbelt violations, phone use while driving, reckless overtaking, and driving without valid documents.

Weak enforcement, corruption, poor road infrastructure, and low public awareness are the major challenges limiting effectiveness.