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Uncompromising Road Safety

We approach passenger transit with aerospace-level discipline. Every vehicle is tracked, every driver is vetted, and every journey is actively overseen.

Chyft certified safety technician conducting digital telematics diagnostics on a company-owned vehicle
Daily Pre-Departure Diagnostics
Terminal Inspection Bay · Certified Mechanical Audit
PRE-TRIP PROTOCOL

32-Point Vehicle & Telematics Verification

Before any Chyft vehicle rolls out to the passenger boarding bay, lead technicians run a digital telemetry and mechanical checklist directly into the central dispatch database.

Tire & Braking Performance
Minimum 3.5mm tread depth certified on all four highway radial tires and full hydraulic brake pressure check.
Speed Governor & GPS Telematics Ping
FRSC-compliant 100 km/h electronic governor calibration confirmed and satellite transponder linked to central operations.
Dual-Zone AC & Cabin Sanitization
High-efficiency climate ventilation checked to guarantee 20°C to 22°C temperature throughout the trip.
FOUR SAFETY PILLARS

Engineering Safety from Departure to Arrival

Rigorous Driver Vetting

  • Biometric National Identity Number (NIN) confirmation directly through NIMC databases.
  • Comprehensive criminal background history screening and verified residential guarantor audits.
  • Minimum 5 years of proven interstate commercial driving experience.
  • Comprehensive highway defensive-driving certification before joining the network.

Real-Time Telematics & Fleet Monitoring

  • Hardware GPS transponders broadcasting satellite location updates every 5 seconds.
  • Electronic speed governance set to a maximum of 100 km/h across all corridors.
  • Automated alerts triggered for abrupt deceleration, route deviation, or unscheduled stops.
  • Central dispatch operations desk staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Driver Fatigue Management

  • Strict shift hour enforcement: drivers cannot operate more than one long-distance leg per day.
  • Mandatory 45-minute rest breaks built into all routes exceeding 5 hours.
  • Dual-driver rotation protocols for ultra-long corridors such as Lagos to Port Harcourt.
  • Pre-departure sobriety and alertness assessments at all terminal hubs.

Rapid Emergency Response

  • Instant in-app SOS button dispatching silent alerts to federal safety agencies and Chyft patrol units.
  • Contracted mechanical recovery and roadside support partners stationed along key highways.
  • Direct telematics link shareable with your family for live turn-by-turn tracking.
  • Full passenger manifest and transit insurance underwritten by leading Nigerian insurers.
PEACE OF MIND FOR YOUR FAMILY

Share Your Live Highway Coordinates

Once your vehicle departs the terminal, the Chyft app generates an encrypted tracking link. Send it to family members or colleagues via WhatsApp or SMS. They can view your vehicle moving in real time on the highway map, see remaining kilometers, and track estimated arrival without needing to install the app.

Encrypted 256-bit live telematics link

Travel safely across Nigeria with Chyft.

Experience scheduled city transit backed by certified drivers and 24/7 central dispatch.