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Is the Nigerian police set to begin a clampdown on tinted glasses and covered name plates?

Yes, the police announced it will commence a clampdown of motorists with tinted glasses. This announcement is backed by law and punishable under Section 4 Subsection (1) Motor Vehicles (Prohibition Of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991.

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