FRSC opens Lagos licence print farm with capability to supply 9,000 playing cards in six hours
The Federal Highway Security Corps (FRSC) has inaugurated a mini driver’s licence printing farm in Lagos State, able to producing 9,000 licences in six hours and 1,800 per hour.
The initiative seeks to cut back delays in licence issuance and clear a backlog of 270,000 pending functions.
The power was launched as a part of the company’s Thirty seventh-anniversary celebration.
Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, represented by Assistant Corps Marshal Godwin Omiko from the Motor Automobile Administration Unit in Abuja, acknowledged that the challenge is designed to streamline the motive force’s licence course of and guarantee well timed issuance, as reported by the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday.
“The Federal Highway Security Corps (FRSC), in commemoration of the Thirty seventh anniversary of its inception, has activated a mini driver’s licence printing farm in Lagos State.
“The Corps Marshal, Mr Shehu Mohammed, mentioned throughout the inauguration of the Lagos Mini Print Farm on Tuesday that the farm would assist to cut back hardship skilled by motorists whereas buying driver’s licence,” the NAN report learn partly.
It added, “Mohammed mentioned that the print farm had a most production capability of 1,800 copies per hour and 9,000 in six hours.”
Mohammed defined that the newly established facility goals to streamline the method, making certain that candidates can obtain their driver’s licenses promptly as soon as the due course of is accomplished.
He additional emphasised, “It’s our expectation that this centre will serve all candidates from the South-West area.”
Extra perception
The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) report highlighted that Mohammed urged candidates to gather their licenses promptly, acknowledging that excellent functions stay a problem. He additionally famous that whereas the motive force database remains to be in Abuja, license printing for Lagos residents will now be dealt with domestically for improved effectivity.
- The Lagos State Authorities has expressed robust help for the initiative, with Mr. Abdul Rasheed Muri-Okunola, Everlasting Secretary of the Lagos State Motor Automobile Administration Company, commending the Federal Highway Security Corps (FRSC) for establishing the print farm.
- Muri-Okunola believes the brand new growth will assist cut back the lengthy ready instances beforehand skilled by residents awaiting driver’s licenses from Abuja.
He acknowledged, “We hope that with the institution of this farm, ready for Abuja to ship Lagos driver’s licenses will probably be a factor of the previous.”
The FRSC, in flip, reaffirmed its dedication to bettering service supply. With the native facility now operational, the company assured that motorists in Lagos and the South-West would not face pointless delays in accessing their driver’s licenses.
