Telecommunication consumers are lamenting the decision of the Federal Government to implement the National Identification Number-Subscriber Identity Module policy after the Nigeria Identity Management Commission disclosed that its infrastructure can accommodate only 100 million Nigerians. The consumers under the aegis…
NIMC registers 56m Nigerians for NIN – D-G
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has so far registered 56 million Nigerians with their National Identity Number (NIN). The Director-General of NIMC, Prof Aziz Aliyu, said this on Monday at the batch 10 launching of the National…
FG extends deadline for NIN update to Jan 19, Feb 9, 2021
The federal government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number (NIN) by telecommunication service subscribers to 19th January and 9th February, 2021. FG disclosed this in a statement titled: ‘Extension of Registration Period and Cancellation of USSD and…
Identity number now requirement for land allocation – Minister (Punch)
The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Friday said that the National Identification Number would henceforth be mandatory for land allocation in the FCT. This was made known by the Minister of the FCT, Muhammed Bello, during a courtesy visit by…