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Buhari reappoints NIMC boss for second term
The president enjoins the DG, Aliyu Aziz, to continue with the "good work he is doing."
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Reps urge JAMB to suspend mandatory NIN policy
The lawmakers urged JAMB to delay the process until 2021 “in order to allow more time and better awareness for ...
National ID card is free, but only 19% Nigerians are registered – Official
The official also said over 700,000 e-ID cards are yet to be collected.
NIMC issues 36.6 million National Identity Numbers – DG
The Commission will join the rest of the world to observe International Identity Day on September 16.
NIMC to extend NIN enrolment to Austria, Germany
The process is also currently on in South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom.
Nigerian citizens abroad to register for National Identification Number
The body chose major cities within these countries with a high population of Nigerians for enrolment, to ensure that more ...
How phones can be used to track kidnappers – Ministerial nominee
Sunday Dare said telecom regulators are worried by the use of mobile phones by kidnappers to negotiate ransom.
Immigration Service Begins Issuance Of 10-Year E-Passport In Lagos.
The e-passport was launched by President Buhari on January 16.
National Identity: FG sets five-year target to provide identification for Nigerians
NIMC says Nigeria is adopting a digital ID ecosystem approach that will include a Federal Government-led initiative to collect biometric ...
NIMC extends Diaspora enrolment of Nigerians to UK, UAE
The programme will make it easier for the government to identify Nigerians in the Diaspora
Payment for National e-ID Card begins in 2022 – NIMC
NIMC had captured 34 million Nigerians in its data base as at December 2018.
National Identity Card: Lagos, Kaduna top states with high enrolment figures
Ebonyi and Bayelsa states recorded the lowest turnout
Identity commission registers 33 million Nigerians
The commission advises Nigerians to bring their families for registration.
National identity number now mandatory for land allocation in Abuja
The FCTA makes it mandatory for NIN to accompany applications.
Reps urge CBN to recognise NIMC slip for official transactions
The House will have a report on the matter in four weeks.
NIMC harmonises 30 million identities of Nigerians – DG
The commission presents its strategy for developing a harmonised national digital identity ecosystem.
Why we can’t register Nigerians in Diaspora – NIMC
NIMC has so far enrolled 23.3 million people for National Identification Numbers.
INVESTIGATION: Extortion, power outage, staff apathy dog Nigeria’s national identity card project
Nigerians and staff of NIMC lament the challenges of obtaining identity card.
21m Nigerians Get Identification Numbers – NIMC
The commission has 805 enrolment centres across the 36 states and FCT
Kaduna govt. introduces residency card
Those staying in Kaduna beyond 180 days must get the card.
VP Osinbajo tasks Nigeria population commission on reliable census
The vice president calls for technology-based, cost-effective information gathering
Buhari appoints new NIMC director general
His appointment came after the expiration of the tenure of Chris Onyemenam.
Military alerts Nigerians on circulation of fake national identity card
The National Identity Management Commission remains the only agency responsible for issuance of national identity card.
FRSC, NIMC to harmonize biometric data
The two offices agree to work together as directed by the president.
Over N121 billion wasted, Nigeria’s troubled National ID Card project in fresh controversy
The project is rocked by executive high-handedness, corruption, irresponsibility by government officials and abuse of power
