Nigerians are calling for Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number to be used for voting instead of permanent voters card. A tweep known as Igbowolf raised the idea, a week after renown blogger, David Hundeyin said the same thing. Igbowolf said, “Anyone with BVN or NIN should […]
Nigeria’s Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has stated that the Federal Government’s plan of ending insecurity is the National Identification Number (NIN). Speaking in Gombe, Pantami disclosed that the NIN is needed if Nigeria can be secured. He noted that no country can be safe […]
Nigeria’s Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has told the Nigeria International Partnership Forum in Paris that Nigeria is ready for a more advanced cyber security push. Pantami said the National Identification Number (NIN) has been adopted by the Federal Government as the new foundation for […]
According to the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, the policy compelling Nigerians to obtain a National Identification Number by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has substantially reduced incidents of banditry and kidnapping. Pantami said this on Thursday in Abuja, while delivering a speech on the […]
Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have confirmed that the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) can now identify as many as 143 million Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) that are linked with their respective NINs. They however mentioned that over 21 million mobile subscribers were yet to be linked with a […]
Some residents of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, have pleaded with the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the registration of the National Identity Number (NIN), to enable viable people who are yet to be captured to be captured. The people also called on the […]
Nigerians will only wait a paltry five minutes to complete the National Identification Number registration at any National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) offices across the country, according to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. Pantami disclosed this on Friday when he featured on Channels Television ‘s […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerians against selling their National Identity Number (NIN). EFCC, who gave the warning on Thursday in a statement issued by its Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, also asked Nigerians to report to it or any law enforcement agencies, anyone seeking to […]
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to stop charging customers N20 for National Identification Number (NIN) requests. To retrieve one’s NIN, the person is deducted a mandatory N20 upon dialing the USSD […]
The Nigeria Police Force has this afternoon advised all applicants in the recent recruitment process, to log onto the dedicated website and update their records, by adding their National Identity Number, NIN; supply extra required details; upload scanned copies of (a) O’Level Results, (b) Birth Certificate/ Declaration of […]
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