Alert: e-CMR To Boost National Security – Police High Command
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The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday, December 24, 2023 confirmed the implementation of the upgraded electronic Central Motor Registry (e-CMR), saying that it is an information system aimed at enhancing the safety and security of all Nigerians.
A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said that the initiative is a crucial step towards improving law enforcement capabilities and ensuring the well-being of the citizens.
According to Adejobi; “CMR is a comprehensive system designed to streamline vehicle registration processes with a view to strengthening national security.
“It’s full operationalization would facilitate swift and efficient tracking of stolen vehicles, significantly increasing the chances of recovery; lead to the maintenance of an accurate and up-to-date database of registered vehicles which would aid in the prevention and investigation of vehicle-related crimes such as kidnapping and one-chance activities involving.
“The system is also designed to make it impossible for stolen vehicles to be re-registered, adding an additional layer of security and discouraging criminals from engaging in such activities,” he said.
The Police spokesman explained that to register for the e-CMR, individuals and corporate bodies can visit the official website at https://cmris.npf.gov.ng.
Adejobi said that the process is user-friendly, thus, urged all residents to take advantage of the convenience it offers by completing the registration from the comfort of their homes.
He further said; “While appreciating the cooperation of the public in this crucial initiative, the Inspector-General of Police emphasizes that the NPF is committed to ensuring the welfare of the public, and the e-CMR and other applications designed by the police, like Rescue Me App and Police VGS, are vital tools in achieving this goal.
Adejobi said that the Police acknowledges the concerns about e-CMR enforcement and assures that it would be done in the most professional manner with ample notice for registration by all individuals and corporate bodies.
He therefore urged all and sundry to spread awareness about e-CMR for a safer and more secure Nigeria.
