Nigeria Police don open mouth wide defend their tinted-glass permit policy wey dey cause argument up and down. Dem talk say anybody wey dey drive car with tinted glass without permit na lawbreaker.
According to dem, the law never change and anybody wey dey drive tinted glass motor suppose get correct clearance from Abuja. “No be fashion statement, na security matter,” one police oga talk.
Some motorists wey dem stop for checkpoint dey grumble say na stress wey no get head. One man even shout say, “Na sun I dey hide from, no be criminals I dey follow drag road.”
Why Nigeria Police Say Permit Still Necessary
Nigeria Police explain say tinted glass dey help bad pipu hide, especially kidnappers, armed robbers and ritualists wey dey use car cover their evil mission. If no be permit, dem talk say criminals go dey waka free for town like normal commuters.
One officer talk say, “Imagine motor wey carry kidnappers pikin dey pass checkpoint and we no fit see inside because of tint. You sef go vex if na your pikin dem hide inside.”
Dem also yan say the permit process dey online and anybody wey serious fit apply sharp sharp. But Nigerians no gree, dem dey complain say the online portal dey slow like snail and officers dey use am collect “roger” for road.
Nigerians React With Mixed Feelings
After police defend tinted-glass permit, reactions don scatter everywhere. Some Nigerians support am, say e go reduce crime for highway. Others dey vex say na another way police take dey extort money from drivers.
For social media, one guy talk say, “Na tinted glass dem dey chase, but armed robbers dey operate free.” Another mama add say, “If police serious, make dem catch criminals, no be harass innocent drivers wey just wan block Lagos sun.”
As matter be, motorists still dey fear checkpoints because nobody wan hear “oga, where your tinted permit?”
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