The Nigeria Police Pressure has suspended the nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit coverage following an interim court order restraining the motion, pending the dedication of a substantive swimsuit.
Recall that the Police had on December 15, 2025, introduced plans to renew enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit, with impact from January 2, 2026, as a part of measures to reinforce public security and inside safety.
Nonetheless, in an announcement issued on Thursday, the Pressure disclosed that it was served with an interim order of court in Go well with No. HOR/FHR/M/31/2025, issued on December 17, 2025, which barred it from continuing with the enforcement pending the listening to and dedication of the matter or the holiday of the order.
In line with the discharge, signed by the Pressure Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Nigeria Police Pressure has entered look within the swimsuit, raised preliminary objections, and formally utilized for the holiday of the interim order.
“The court has adjourned the case to January 20, 2026, for additional proceedings,” the assertion mentioned.
In compliance with the subsisting court order and according to constitutional obligations and respect for judicial authority, the Police mentioned enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit coverage has been positioned on maintain nationwide till the court reaches a choice.
The Inspector-Basic of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, reaffirmed the Pressure’s dedication to upholding the rule of legislation whereas finishing up its core mandate of defending lives and property.
The Police assured members of the general public that it might proceed to depend on lawful, intelligence-driven methods to sort out safety challenges throughout the nation and would difficulty additional steerage as developments unfold following the court’s dedication.
The Pressure urged residents to stay calm, noting that any updates on the matter could be communicated within the overriding curiosity of public order and nationwide safety.
