By Ogaga Ariemu The National Identity Management Commission has said that its National Identity Number Verification Service is down due to maintenance being executed by its service provider. The commission advised the public to use its alternative tokenisation verification platform.…
By Ogaga Ariemu Again Federal Government has extended National Identity Number (NIN), Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) verification deadline to 31st March 2022 as NIN enrolments exceeded 71 million. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Director of…
The Nigerian Government has extended the deadline for the linkage of the National Identification Number, NIN, to Subscriber Identity Module, SIM. Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy disclosed that the deadline was extended by three months. By…
The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami said this at stakeholders workshop on the National Identification Number (NIN) Tokenization…
…As 15m users download NIMC mobile App The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recorded positive growth with enrolment drive by successfully registering and issuing Seventy Million (70 Million) unique National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Nigerians and legal residents. This…
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has disclosed the importance of the National Identity Number, NIN. Pantami said the NIN would help the Nigerian government and security agents to identify those who access the internet. He disclosed…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has strongly warned telecoms consumers to ensure they do not allow their National Identification Number (NIN) to be linked to another person’s Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, no matter how close the person is to…
By Ibiyemi Mathew With the appointment of VDT Communications by National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) as one of the ISPs selected as an agent for NIN registration, the company has assured consumers of easy NIN registration. In a press statement…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has so far registered 1.2 million Nigerians into the National Identity Database and has issued them with the National Identification Number (NIN) in Bauchi. Malam Isa Abdulmumin, NIMC Bauchi state coordinator, made this known…
By Ogaga Ariemu Federal government has lifted ban on New Subscriber Identification Module (SIM), registration by telecommunications companies with National Identity Number (NIN), as mandatory requirement. The FG said the new policy will commence on Monday 19th April 2021. This…
