47-year-old man docked for illegally distributing NIN form
A 47-year-old man, Ibrahim Issa, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for unlawfully distributing the National Identification Number (NIN) forms to applicants. The police charged Issa, whose…
Over 47M NINs Have Been Collected By Mobile Operators – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday said over 47 million Nigerians have registered for the National Identity Numbers (NINs). NCC Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, who disclosed…
FG to set up NIN enrolment centre for diplomats
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, has approved the setting up of a National Identity Number (NIN), Enrolment Centre at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
NIN Generated With BVN Must Be Updated At Enrolment Centres – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has insisted that it is compulsory for Nigerians to visit the enrolment centres to complete their National Identification Number registration. It stressed that it…
COVID-19: NIN Registration May Be Suspended Due To Large Crowd – Health Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, says the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment may be suspended due to large crowds which pose COVID-19 risks. Mamora, who also…
NIMC to resume NIN registration Monday
The President of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, Workers of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC unit, Asekokhai Lucky says NIMC staff will resume work on Monday…
EFCC warns against buying, selling of NIN
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerians against selling their National Identity Numbers (NINs). It issued the warning in a statement on Thursday by the EFCC Head…
No more NIN registration until government meets our demands – NIMC staff
Staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), who embarked on an indefinite strike over welfare and inhuman condition of service said they will not return to work until the…
NCC clears the air on speculations of impending mass disconnection of telephone lines
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cleared the air on speculations of impending mass disconnection of telephone lines. The NCC said the speculations arose as a result of numerous publications…
FG approves replacement policy for lost, stolen SIM – NCC
The Federal Government 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…