Senate Approves N50,000 Fine for Preaching, Hawking in Commercial Vehicles

The Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking, trading or preaching inside commercial vehicles. The bill, which now awaits President Bola Tinubu’s assent, also introduces stiffer penalties for several traffic offences, including drunk driving, speeding, reckless driving and refusal to cooperate with … Continue reading Senate Approves N50,000 Fine for Preaching, Hawking in Commercial Vehicles