Again, FG Extends NIN-SIM Verification Deadline, now October 31, 2021
July 25, 2021 The NIN-SIM linkage also makes it easier for the security agencies to carry out their statutory duties and the relevant parastatals under the Ministry of Communications and…
Malpractice, indiscipline remain our major challenge – JAMB Registrar
July 13, 2021 Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says malpractice and indiscipline are some of the board’s major challenges yet to be fully addressed. The…
FG Extends NIN-SIM Verification Deadline to July 26
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to the 26th of July, 2021. The decision to extend the deadline was made after a…
2021 UTME: JAMB releases results
June 25, 2021 …Says it has recorded the least incidence of irregularities since the inception of CBT exams The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of…
UTME: NIN has helped reduce cases of examination malpractise – JAMB
June 23, 2021 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained that the use of National Identity Number (NIN) as directed by the federal government helped to reduce examination…
Nigeria has the capacity to produce about 200m SIM cards annually– Pantami
June 3, 2021 Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, says Nigeria has the capacity to produce SIM cards and Smart phones for the African continent. The minister…
NIMC registers 56m Nigerians for NIN – D-G
May 31, 2021 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…
We can’t produce any passport without confirmation of NIN from NIMC – NIS
May 24, 2021 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says that it will require the collaboration of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to clear all passport backlogs before the May…
NIN-SIM linking will provide digital framework for improving security, strengthening the economy
May 6, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined Nigerians to fully participate in the ongoing synchronisation of National Identification Number (NIN) with SIM cards across the country. The president made…
FG extends NIN-SIM linkage until June 30 as almost 54m persons obtain NINÂ
May 4, 2021 The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise until June 30. This is contained…