The Digest:
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has extended the enforcement deadline for tinted glass permits to October 2, 2025. This move follows an increase in public compliance and applications for the permit.
Key Points:
- The new enforcement deadline for tinted glass permits is October 2, 2025.
- Surge in applications through the official portal led to the extension.
- The extension allows time for proper verification and scrutiny of applications.
- Digital and physical verification processes will be fine-tuned.
- Public urged to report any form of extortion or unauthorised processing.
- The extension marks the second such delay since the original announcement in April.
- Police assure the public of a balance between convenience and national security.
The extension provides more time for scrutiny of applications, ensuring both security and proper implementation. It reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining safety while accommodating the public’s needs.
Sources: The Punch, Channels TV, Vanguard
