What to Expect in Your First Driving Lesson
Your first driving lesson is a milestone — one that brings excitement, anticipation, and sometimes a bit of nervousness. At Big Deal Driving School, we know that stepping into the driver’s seat for the very first time can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry — with the right preparation, a calm mindset, and the support of […]
What is an International Driving Permit (IDP)?
An International Driving Permit (IDP)—sometimes called an International Driver’s License—is a legal document that translates your valid domestic driver’s license into multiple languages. Think of it as an official companion to your license, recognized in over 150 countries worldwide. The IDP includes your name, photo, and driving details in several languages, such as Arabic, Chinese, […]
Can I Drive in Nigeria with a US License?
This is a question often asked by visitors, expatriates, or returning Nigerians. Driving in a foreign country can sometimes raise safety and legal concerns, especially when you hold a license from abroad. Nigeria is no different. The good news is that you can drive in Nigeria with a valid US driver’s license—but only for a […]
Guide to Obtaining a Driver’s License in Nigeria
In Nigeria, getting a driver’s license is more than just paperwork—it’s a milestone that grants you the legal right to navigate the roads with confidence and security. Yet, for many, the bureaucratic steps involved can feel confusing and overwhelming. At BIG DEAL DRIVING SCHOOL, we believe the process doesn’t have to be stressful. With the […]
What is Defensive Driving?
When most people think about learning to drive, they picture gears, pedals, and steering wheels. But driving is much more than just controlling a car—it’s about anticipating risks, protecting yourself and others, and making smart decisions on the road. That’s where defensive driving comes in. Defensive driving is the practice of using safe driving strategies […]
Dangers of Increasing Highway Speed Limits
Highways are built for speed and efficiency, but when speed limits are pushed higher, the risks on the road increase dramatically. While many argue that raising speed limits saves time and reduces congestion, studies consistently show that it comes with a dangerous trade-off: more accidents, more severe injuries, and higher fatality rates. Why Higher Speed […]
