House of Representatives has passed the second reading of a bill for an act to make mandatory the use of the National Identity Number (NIN) in the registration of SIM cards by all mobile telecommunication network operators with the Identity Management Commission. Leading the debate on the Continue Reading
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari approved the extension as part of efforts to make it easier for its citizens within and outside the country, and legal residents to obtain the NIN, with the hope that concerned individuals will take advantage of the extension. This was contained in a press statement jointly signed by the […]Continue Reading
The Ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise has been extended by 8 weeks, with a new deadline of April 6. In a joint statement released by the Nigeria Communications commission, NCC and the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Continue Reading