Private Vehicle Does Not Require Roadworthiness Certificate

 • President, Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem

Facts of the case:

The Respondent, a Legal Practitioner based in Warri, while driving his vehicle along Afisere Road, Ughelli, Delta State, was intercepted by Officers of the 3rd Appellant, through a road block; and was asked to produce his Certificate of Road Worthiness.

The Respondent maintained that he had none and that, as a private car owner, whose vehicle was not used for mercantile or commercial purpose, he was not required to apply for roadworthiness.

Amosun Vows to Complete Sango-Ojodu Road

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has assured of his administration’s commitment to complete the ongoing construction of Sango-Ojodu road.

The governor stated this, on Saturday, when he visited some parts of the 32km road construction project, which comes along with five bridges, during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.