
Ogun police clamp down on vehicles with illegal number plates
The Ogun State Police Command has launched a statewide crackdown targeting vehicles with covered, fake, or unauthorised number plates. The operation aims to improve security and prevent criminals from exploiting anonymity. CP Bode Ojajuni has instructed officers to impound offending vehicles and investigate according to the law. The police urge motorists to ensure their vehicles have valid and visible registration plates.
What we know
- The crackdown targets vehicles with covered, obscured, defaced, concealed, unauthorised, or no number plates.
- CP Bode Ojajuni directed all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and Tactical Team Commanders to enforce the directive.
- Only vehicles officially entitled to display flags are exempt from the operation.
- The police emphasize the exercise is to enhance security, not to inconvenience law-abiding citizens.
- Officers have been instructed to act professionally and within the law during the enforcement.