FRSC introduces new mobile app for license, plate number verification

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to launch a mobile app in September for the verification of licenses and plate numbers.

The FRSC spokesperson in Lagos, Elizabeth Jayeola, announced this on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Thursday. Jayeola, who serves as the Sector Public Education Officer for the FRSC Lagos State Command, explained that the app will serve both citizens and road safety officials.

She stated, “The mobile app, which will be launched in September 2024, will allow users to verify licenses, plate numbers, and other related information. It has features designed for both the public and FRSC personnel.”

Jayeola also states that the recent deployment of radar gun technology on the Third Mainland Bridge, which is currently being used to detect and penalize speeding vehicles.

Addressing road safety concerns, she pointed out that speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving are the primary causes of accidents in Lagos.

Jayeola called on citizens to collaborate with road safety officials to make Nigerian roads safer for everyone.