The federal government has reiterated the importance of the newly launched Digital Identity Ecosystem programme, insisting that it will help facilitate the collection of citizens’ biometric data nationwide within the shortest time possible. The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the agency charged with the mandate to manage the national identity database in […]
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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has so far registered 1.7 million people in Kaduna State, the commission’s coordinator in the state, Abubakar Hassan, has said. Hassan who made this known in an interview with newsmen on Friday in Kaduna said the figure was however far below the eight million residents eligible for registration. According […]
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The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, said in Abuja that The National Identification Number (NIN) is a unique identifier for all in Nigeria. He disclosed that Nigerians and residents in the country need to regard it as a most crucial feature of their entire life. “Nigerians should view […]
Read More Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission on Monday said it had registered 21,360, 000 Nigerians in the National Identity Database and issued them the National Identification Number. “The new enrolment figure was reached at the close of work on September 6, 2017,” the NIMC said in a statement. “The commission has also set up more enrolment […]
Read More The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has a target to register 28 million Nigerians into the National Identification Number (NIN) system by the end of 2017. The Director General of NIMC, Mr Aliyu Aziz, made this known at a media briefing on Saturday in Lagos. Aziz said that anyone without the NIN issued […]
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