{"id":1283,"date":"2025-08-12T14:04:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T14:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.securityfocus.ng\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2025-08-12T14:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T14:04:05","slug":"tinted-glass-permit-police-further-extends-grace-period-for-enforcement-to-oct-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.securityfocus.ng\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/tinted-glass-permit-police-further-extends-grace-period-for-enforcement-to-oct-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinted glass permit: Police further extends grace period for enforcement to Oct. 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved a further extension of the grace period for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles with tinted windows, with the new enforcement date now set for 2nd October, 2025.<br \/><br \/>A statement from the force spokesperson, DCP Muyiwa Adejobi , says this decision follows a significant surge in applications via the official portal, reflecting heightened public compliance with the directive. In light of this, the Force considers it imperative to allow sufficient time for the meticulous scrutiny of applications to ensure that the permit is issued only to eligible and qualified individuals, in line with national security considerations.<br \/><br \/>Adejobi mentioned that the extension will also provide room for the continued fine-tuning of verification processes, both digital and physical, to maintain the integrity of the permit system and prevent abuse. The Nigeria Police Force reaffirms that the authorized platform for the application remains https:\/\/possap.gov.ng and advises citizens to disregard any unofficial channels. <br \/><br \/>The force imagemaker added that members of the public are encouraged to report all forms of extortion, hidden charges, or unauthorized processing to the appropriate Police authorities, including via the dedicated hotline: 09169967000.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved a further extension of the grace period for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles with tinted windows, with the new enforcement date now set for 2nd October, 2025. A statement from the force spokesperson, DCP Muyiwa Adejobi , says this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tinted glass permit: Police further extends grace period<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tinted glass permit: Police further extends grace period for enforcement to Oct. 2025\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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