
Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has said that the original Driver’s
License (DL) in the country costs N6,350 and can be
obtained from any DL office by applicants after a bio-metric
capturing.Oyeyemi while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at
a one-day workshop organized by the commission for
members of security agencies in the country on verification
procedure of DL and number plates said authentic licenses
were produced in all the licensing offices in the country and
that the process was very easy to follow.“Members of the
public who give money and passport size photograph to
anybody in order to collect driver’s license are doing
disservice to themselves.“Going through third party costs
more money and produces fake license to unsuspecting
applicants, which is an offence. Cost of original driver’s
license is N6,350 and the applicant must go for biometrics
at any licensing office across the country to obtain the
license.“This is safer and costs less compared to the ones
that pay third party for driver’s license and at the end of the
day, they will be apprehended for carrying fake license,” the
corps marshal said.Oyeyemi further warned that anyone
found with a fake license would be prosecuted as it is a criminal offence
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has said that the original Driver’s
License (DL) in the country costs N6,350 and can be
obtained from any DL office by applicants after a bio-metric
capturing.Oyeyemi while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at
a one-day workshop organized by the commission for
members of security agencies in the country on verification
procedure of DL and number plates said authentic licenses
were produced in all the licensing offices in the country and
that the process was very easy to follow.“Members of the
public who give money and passport size photograph to
anybody in order to collect driver’s license are doing
disservice to themselves.“Going through third party costs
more money and produces fake license to unsuspecting
applicants, which is an offence. Cost of original driver’s
license is N6,350 and the applicant must go for biometrics
at any licensing office across the country to obtain the
license.“This is safer and costs less compared to the ones
that pay third party for driver’s license and at the end of the
day, they will be apprehended for carrying fake license,” the
corps marshal said.Oyeyemi further warned that anyone
found with a fake license would be prosecuted as it is a criminal offence
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