Title: Police Extends Tinted Glass Permit Grace Period to August 12 Amid Ongoing Reforms Date Published: 14 June 2025 Description: The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced an extension of the grace period for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement to August 12, 2025, following public concerns over the recently reactivated digital application process.The decision was approved by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, as part of efforts to ensure a more transparent and citizen-friendly policing process.In an official statement released on Saturday, June 14, and signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the NPF emphasized that it has listened to the feedback from Nigerians and is actively working to improve the permit application process. “This extension comes on the heels of several concerns and feedback expressed by members of the public regarding the reactivation of the digital Tinted Glass Permit application process,” the statement read. “These voices have been instrumental in guiding ongoing reviews of the process to ensure it remains user-friendly, secure, and accessible to all.”The Force stated that the extended grace period will allow time for enhancements to both the physical and contactless application systems, including upgraded verification mechanisms and simplified procedures aimed at eliminating delays and preventing undue inconvenience to applicants.Members of the public are urged to use only the official application platform—www.possap.gov.ng—for all permit-related processes. Citizens are also encouraged to report any cases of extortion or hidden charges encountered during the application or biometric capture phases. Reports can be made through the dedicated Police hotline: 09169967000.Reaffirming its dedication to innovation and citizen-focused service delivery, the Police assured Nigerians that it remains committed to public safety, digital transparency, and ongoing service reforms.Stay tuned to Gist Reports for updates on this and other national developments.  Attached Images: 00bb730125f24c052797752472f5560ac69aa24c623ce2d8301747b6100a2c62.jpg Attached Video: None