#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU
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In Nigeria, the use of communication device while driving is
generally prohibited.
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EXCEPTIONS
1. Using the device to call the police, fire service, ambulance or
other emergency service; or
2. acting in response to a genuine emergency.
PENALTY
Fine of N5,000
ADDITIONAL
Psychiatric evaluation
See Section 10(4)(ff) of the FRSC Act
See also Reg 166 of the National Road Traffic (Amendment)
Regulation.
Arome Abu is the Managing Partner of TCLP.
CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.
Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
H.3 16A POW MAFEMI CRESCENT, Utako, Abuja, Fct
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
www.thecounsellp.com
+234 803 262 2359
+234 708 1156 539
Twitter: @TheCounselLP
#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU
In Nigeria, the use of communication device while driving is
generally prohibited.
EXCEPTIONS
1. Using the device to call the police, fire service, ambulance or
other emergency service; or
2. acting in response to a genuine emergency.
PENALTY
Fine of N5,000
ADDITIONAL
Psychiatric evaluation
See Section 10(4)(ff) of the FRSC Act
See also Reg 166 of the National Road Traffic (Amendment)
Regulation.
Arome Abu is the Managing Partner of TCLP.
CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.
Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
H.3 16A POW MAFEMI CRESCENT, Utako, Abuja, Fct
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
www.thecounsellp.com
+234 803 262 2359
+234 708 1156 539
Twitter: @TheCounselLP