If you own a car in Nigeria, you’ve probably heard the term “comprehensive insurance” thrown around a lot. But what does it actually cover? And is it really worth the extra cost compared to third-party insurance? Let’s break it down in plain, everyday language: Imagine waking up to find your car stolen, or getting bashed […]
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Informative posts about general vehicle documentation, maintenance and management
Car dashboard signs can be confusing, especially when they suddenly light up while you’re driving! Whether you drive a Toyota, Honda, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, or Hyundai, these symbols all communicate one thing: your car needs attention. At CarPaddy, we know that understanding these signs and fixing them early can save you money, prevent breakdowns, and improve […]
Gone are the days of long queues and endless paperwork at licensing offices. Thanks to digital platforms like CarPaddy.com, you can now check, verify, and renew all your vehicle documents online: swiftly, securely, and from anywhere in Nigeria. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you stay compliant without the stress: Quick Tips: Renew Smart, […]
Staying compliant with vehicle documentation in Nigeria isn’t just about ticking boxes: it’s about protecting yourself from fines, impoundment, and unnecessary stress. Unfortunately, many drivers still fall into simple but costly mistakes that can easily be avoided. Here are the most common documentation errors Nigerian drivers make, and how CarPaddy.com helps you stay one step […]
Managing your vehicle documents in Nigeria has never been easier, thanks to CarPaddy.com: a trusted digital platform transforming how drivers handle their paperwork. From renewing your driver’s license to updating your vehicle insurance and roadworthiness certificate. CarPaddy has simplified what used to be one of the most stressful parts of car ownership. Simplifying Vehicle Ownership […]
CarPaddy Grows Users By 300% in 2022
We were featured on punchng.com where we talked about our growth and our 2023 plans of expanding our offering to cover 10 more states in Nigeria, launching our mobile app to improve user experience, and we are also working on improving our API offerings to make integrations with fintechs and payment companies even smoother when it comes […]
The new update from the Vehicle Inspection Service in Lagos is that no vehicle can get a Road Worthiness Certificate without physically testing their vehicle. Every vehicle owner or driver must visit a Lagos Computerized Vehicle Inspection Service (LACVIS) to obtain their certificate. However, you can make payments on CarPaddy.com to get a Referral Note […]
A lot of Nigerians find it difficult or unnecessary to pay for insurance but can we blame them? In this article, we talk about the comprehensive insurance, what it means and its importance. Basic personal auto insurance is mandated by all states in Nigeria and provides you with some financial protection in case of an […]
What is Motor Third-Party Insurance? According to the Motor Vehicle Third Party Insurance Act of 1945. The act made it mandatory for all vehicle owners and users to obtain the Third-Party Insurance before putting their vehicles to use on the road or highways to protect the public or third parties that may sustain death, injuries […]
It is general knowledge that all vehicles, before they can freely move on the road need to be registered by the government and driver, licensed. Also, there are a few documents all drivers must possess to certify that their vehicle is registered and in good condition. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY A PRIVATE CAR LIKE TOYOTA CAMRY: […]