The Lagos State Government has initiated plans to introduce special vehicle number plates for Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, as part of efforts to promote inclusion, improve accessibility and make movement easier across the state.
A statement by the Lagos state government said the initiative is being championed by the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, LASODA, in collaboration with the Lagos State Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, MVAA.
The move followed a courtesy visit by the management of LASODA to the MVAA, where both agencies discussed possible areas of collaboration on the development and implementation of a disability-friendly vehicle identification system.
Speaking during the meeting, the Permanent Secretary of the Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, Mr. Abdulrasheed Muri-Okunola, described the proposed number plates as a major step towards achieving the vision of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration of building “A Greater Lagos That Leaves No One Behind.”
He explained that the special number
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