The police extend the deadline for enforcement of colored glass permits until October 2

Police Inspector General, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has agreed to extend the grace period to uphold the requirements of a colored glass permit for vehicles with colored windows, shifting the upholding date of 2 October 2025.

Public Relations Force officer, DCP Muyiwa Adejobi, announced the development in a statement on Monday, explaining that the decision was influenced by sharp increases in the applications proposed through the official portal.

“This decision follows a significant improvement of applications through an official platform, showing increased public compliance. Additional time will allow comprehensive supervision of each application to ensure permits only for individuals who meet the requirements, in accordance with national security considerations,” Adejobi said.

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He noted that additional time would also allow the police to improve the digital and physical verification process, ensure system integrity and prevent abuse.

Reiterate that the only official application platform is [https://possap.gov.ng](https://possap.gov.ng), the troops urged the Nigerians to ignore the unofficial channels and to report cases of extortion, hidden costs, or invalid processing through a special hotline 0916967000.

The statement ended with an appeal for sustainable public cooperation, emphasizing that the action was intended to balance the ease of access with the need for strong national security protection.