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  • Sokoto state plate number codes

    Sokoto state plate number codes

    Every state in Nigeria has their various plate number codes. These codes engraved on plate numbers have what they mean. This post will explain SOKOTO state plate number codes and their meaning

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    Sokoto State plate number codes and what they mean

    In Nigeria private vehicles have Blue lettering on a white background, Commercial Vehicles has Red lettering on a white background while Government vehicles has Green lettering on a white background.

    In this posts, we talked about Sokoto State plate number codes and what they mean. This article will explain, the meaning of the codes on Sokoto State Plate Numbers.

    If it was private vehicle the license plates are generally white and the number itself is imprinted in blue. The background consists of an outline of a map of Nigeria. The top left corner bears the Nigerian flag, then state name and slogan is displayed at the top centre of the plate, and the Federal Republic of Nigeria is written at the bottom.

    Sokoto state plate number codes and what they mean

    And if it was commercial vehicle the license plates are generally white and the number itself is imprinted in red. The background consists of an outline of a map of Nigeria. The top left corner bears the Nigerian flag, then state name and slogan is displayed at the top centre of the plate, and the Federal Republic of Nigeria is written at the bottom. These color codes and formats are standardized across Nigeria to facilitate easy identification of vehicle types and their respective ownership categories.

    For example if you see a plate number like this (BJN-218XY) the first three letters (BJN) you see on above plate number indicates BINJI Local Government area of registration for the vehicle, each local government has their three unique code, the Three-Digit Number (218) is unique serial number assigned to each vehicle in that LGA and it Runs from 001 to 999 before resetting. The Last Two Letters (XY) Randomly assigned alphabet combinations for additional uniqueness and it Helps differentiate vehicles with the same LGA code and serial number.

    Sokoto state plate number codes and what they mean

    And what if you see it in opposite side like this (XY 218-BJN) what does it mean this format (XY-218 BJN) was introduced first introduced in 1992 and it was later changed to (BJN 218 XY) so both of them are still the same the only thing that different is the year it was introduced.

    (The first two- letter followed by three digits number and following by three letters) was plate number that was introduced from 1992 to 2011 while (The first three – letters follow by three digits number follow by two letters) was the current one of the revise in 2011. The size of all number plate is ( 300mm x 152mm) (10 in x 5 in)

    Sokoto state local government and their plate number codes

    BINJI local government code is BJN

    BODINGA local government code is DBN

    DANGE-SHUNI local government code is DGS

    GADA local government code is GAD

    GORONYO local government code is GRY

    GUDU local government code is BLE

    GWADABAWA local government code is GWD

    ILLELA local government code is LLA

    ISA local government code is SAA

    KEBBE local government code is KBE

    KWARE Local government code is KWR

    RABAH local government code is RBA

    SABON-BIRNI local government code is SBN

    SHAGARI local government code is SGR

    SILAME local government code is SLM

    SOKOTO-NORTH local government code is SKK

    SOKOTO-SOUTH local government code is SRZ

    TAMBAWAL local government code is TBW

    TANGAZA local government code is TGZ

    TURETA local government code is TRT

    WAMAKKO local government code is WMK

    WURNO local government code is WRN

    YABO local government code is YYB

    You can also check for plate number codes through https://nvis.frsc.gov.ng/vehiclemanagement/VerifyPlateNo

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