YEAR 2024 “NATIONAL DRIVERS’ DAY” AND “BEST DRIVER IN NIGERIA” COMPETITION AND AWARDS EVENTS IN NIGERIA.

 

Global and National Research Reports affirmed that over 80 percent of the Road Traffic Crashes (Accidents) were caused by the Human Factors while 70 percent were attributed to Drivers. It is therefore an undeniable fact that the role of Drivers is very significant in the prevention of Road Traffic Crashes, Injuries and Deaths globally and in Nigeria. In order to key into the global trend of initiating activities and projects to boost Driver Motivation, Driver Education and Road Safety in Nigeria, our Organization, Professional Driving and Safety Academy in collaboration with Road Safety Stakeholders has initiated and commenced the Annual National Drivers’ Day and Awards event in Nigeria in November 2023. The Event is structured to hold in the 3rd week of November every year to complement the Annual World Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims.

BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS: ECO BANK NIGERIA

 ACCOUNT NUMBER : 4132001905

 ACCOUNT NAME: PROFESSIONAL  DRIVING AND SAFETY ACADEMY

The annual drivers DAY EVENT HAS FOUR (4) WINGS AS FOLLOWS:

  • Observance of Drivers’ Day by all Employers of Drivers nationwide with a flag off by the Road Safety Stakeholders in Abuja.
  • Best Driver in Nigeria Award.
  • Best Driver-friendly Organization Award.
  • Best Road Safety Support Organization Award.

 

 

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ADVERT INFORMATION ON NATIONAL DRIVERS' DAY AND BEST DRIVER IN NIGERIA AWARD EVENT

WHO IS A DRIVER?

A Driver is any man or woman from 18 years old and above who moves a vehicle on the road either as a job or occupation, for business and for pleasure or personal purpose

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

All Drivers of Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies at the Federal, State and Local Government levels, Drivers of all levels of private sector Organisation, Drivers of  Educational Institutions, Drivers of Commercial Vehicles, Riders of Tricycles and motorcycles, Drivers of Self-own vehicles and others.

PRIZES ?

 

  1.   Best Driver Award – Brand New Car worth N20m (Twenty Million Naira) and N2m (Two Million Naira) cash.
  2.   1st Runner up – N5m (Five Million Naira) cash.
  3.   2nd Runner up – N3m (Three Million Naira) cash.
  4.   Prizes for the 4th to 10th Positions – N1m(One million naira) cash each.  
  5. Varieties of Consolation Prizes for all other Participants (No loser).  

     

     

    SCREENING AND GRAND FINALE?
    1. Registration fee per Driver N1,000.00 (One Thousand Naira).
    2. 1st Screening – 36 State capitals and Abuja.
    3. 2nd Screening (Zonal) Lagos, Kano, Abuja, port-Harcourt and Enugu.
    4. Grand Finale – International Conference Centre, Area 10, Abuja, FCT.

    NOTE: Every Participant will receive Varieties of Gift Items during the screening Exercise. The process which is very transparent, will be monitored by major Road Safety Stakeholders nationwide

    REGUSTRATION FEE AND CLOSING DATE?

    REGISTRATION FEE – N1,000.00 (One Thousand Naira) per participant in the competition.

    CLOSING DATE FOR REGISTRATION – 16th June, 2024.

    SCREENING: Starts on 1st July, 2024

    BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS FOR PAYMENT?

      REGISTRATION FEE – N1,000.00 (One Thousand Naira) per participant in the competition.

      BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS – Bank – ECOBANK Nigeria

      ACCOUNT NUMBER – 4132001905.

      ACCOUNT NAME – Professional Driving and Safety Academy

       

      VENUE AND DATE ?

       International Conference Centre, Area 10, Abuja on Thursday, 21st November, 2024.

      CONTACT ?

      Comrade Jide Owatunmise (08033216376, 09010984700).

      Organized by Professional Driving and Safety Academy and Supported by National and International Stakeholders in Transportation, Health and Road Safety.

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      objectives

      • To boost Road Users Education
      •     To enhance Safety Consciousness. 
      •       To significantly reduce Road Traffic Crashes (Accidents), Injuries and Deaths.
      •   To emphasise the fact that Road Safety is Joint Responsibility.

      We strongly believe that this proactive and result-oriented Drivers’ Day and Best Driver in Nigeria competition with awards will greatly enhance Driver Motivation, Driver Education and Road Safety in Nigeria.

       

      Jide Owatunmise

      *  Registrar / Chief Executive, Professional Driving and Safety Academy.

      *  Fmr National President, Association of Driving Instructors of Nigeria (ADIN).

      * Fmr National President, Driving School Association of Nigeria (DSAN).

      * Director of Studies, Institute of Driving Instructors of Nigeria.

      * Training Coordinator, Institute of Professional Drivers of Nigeria (IPDN)

       

       

      *  Member, World Federation Against Drug Abuse and several other professional organizations. 

      * Tel & Whatsapp: 08033216376, 09010984700

      * Email:roadsafetytrainers@yahoo.com

      * Website – www.drivingandsafety.com