NIN

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed that it has exceeded the 60 million mark in the ongoing unique NIN enrolment exercise for the National Identity Database (NIDB). The Commission announced this in a…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identification Number (NIN) and SIM data verification to July 26. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on behalf of the…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) announced the deadline extension of the National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise in a…

The National Identity Number, NIN-Sim linkage has been extended by one month by the Federal Government. The Government also disclosed that National Identity Number database has exceeded 51 million records. This was contained in a…

President Muhammadu Buhari led administration has announced the approval of SIM swap centers by Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, across all local government areas. The new development was confirmed at a meeting of the ministerial Task…

The Federal Government has stated that the National Identity Number (NIN) is now mandatory for transactions such as the opening of bank accounts, payment of taxes, voter registration. This was made known on Thursday in Abuja by the…

The Federal Government on Tuesday morning disclosed that it has extended the ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise by eight weeks. The deadline has now been shifted to April 6,…

Following the authorization by the Nigerian Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to telecom operators for NIN enrollment, Globacom Nigeria has commenced NIN registration in its various retail outlets across the country. The mobile operator…

MTN Nigeria, just like other mobile operators, has commenced the National Identity Number (NIN) registration exercise in its retail outlets across the country. According to MTN, it had secured the Nigerian Identity Management Commission…

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says telecommunications companies have been licensed to register people for their National Identity Numbers (NINs). Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, Director-General, NIMC, Aliyu Aziz, said…

NIN registration is still on, and many are still yet to register. However, if you have yours and have more than four SIMs, you can easily link them all together with one NIN number using the NIMC app. With the National Identity…

President Muhammadu Buhari ordered yesterday that no subscriber should be blocked from telecom operators’ networks till February 9, 2021. Subscribers, who hadn’t link their National Identity Number, NIN to sim cards, would have had their…

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a fresh instruction regarding National Identification Number (NIN) generated via Bank Verification Number (BVN). Before now, Nigerians believe that even if you don’t have NIN but…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Saturday, announced that there won’t be vehicle registration without presentation of National Identification Number (NIN) starting from April. The Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Bisi Kazeem, Corps…

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has on Friday revealed the number of SIM cards that can be linked one National Identification Number (NIN) on the National Identity Management Commission Mobile App…

The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC has announced that correction of details in the National Identity Number, NIN, would attract varying charges. The NIMC Regional Coordinator in Alausa, Lagos, Funmi Opensanwo, who spoke on…

About 9000 NIMs enrolment is about to be open by the Federal Government across the states to make registration easier for those that don’t have. The centres are expected to provide a fillip to the enrolment of Nigerians by National…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a replacement policy for subscribers whose Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) may have been lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian…

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, has approved the development and release of an improved National Identity Number (NIN) slip and a Mobile App. This is part of…

While still in the spirit of celebration of the festive period, remember not to forget to link your National Identity Number (NIN) to your SIMs. If you have not register, kindly do as soon as possible as the new deadline has not changed.…