Tinted glass permit:IGP Kayode Egbetokun further extends grace period for enforcement to October 22025

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode  Egbetokun has approved an extension for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles now set for 2nd October, 2025.

In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi says the decision follows a significant surge in applications via the official portal, reflecting heightened public compliance with the directive.

According to the statement,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.

It added 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.

Members of the public are further encouraged to report all forms of extortion, hidden charges, or unauthorized processing to the appropriate Police authorities.

The Nigeria Police Force appreciates the cooperation of the Nigerian people and remains committed to balancing public convenience with robust security measures for the safety of all.