IGP Announces Start of Third Party Insurance Checks by Police from February

February 1 Marks Start of Police-Enforced Third Party Insurance – IGP Details

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has announced that enforcement of third-party insurance compliance will commence on February 1, 2025.

This initiative aims to ensure that all vehicles on Nigerian roads possess valid third-party insurance, thereby enhancing road safety and protecting the rights of accident victims.

Key Points:

• Objective: The enforcement seeks to ensure that all vehicles on Nigerian roads have valid third-party insurance, thereby enhancing road safety and protecting the rights of accident victims.
• Implementation Date: The enforcement will begin on February 1, 2025.
• Penalties: Motorists found without valid third-party insurance will face penalties, including fines and potential vehicle impoundment.
• Public Awareness: The police are conducting public awareness campaigns to inform citizens about the importance of third-party insurance and the upcoming enforcement.

Motorists are advised to ensure their vehicles are covered by valid third-party insurance before the enforcement date to avoid penalties and contribute to safer roads.