The Transport Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has, among other directives, ordered every taxi operating within Abuja to fit in air conditions, in their cabs, latest October, 2018.

The Transportation regulatory agency also released more guidelines for passenger service (commercial) vehicles, operating within the FCT.
Kayode Opeifa, the Transport Secretary of FCTA, stated this in Abuja on Monday after a meeting with all the Licensed Taxi Operators.

According to him, all passenger service (commercial) vehicles such as High Capacity Buses, Mini/Mid Buses, Taxis, Tricycles and Motorcycles must carry red number plates.

“All passenger service (commercial) vehicles must be registered in Abuja and must carry FCT number plate with effect from Oct. 1, 2018. All Taxis operating within the FCT must be air-conditioned on or before Oct. 1, 2018. All passenger service (commercial) vehicles must carry two (2) valid certificate of road-worthiness from FCT Computerised Roadworthy Test Centre issued in the last 9 months,’’ he said.

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