NIMC

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Mocks Atiku After Exit, Predicts His Return

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Mocks Atiku After Exit, Predicts His Return

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. PDP mocks Atiku after exit, predicts his return The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted with mockery to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent resignation from the party, marking his third departure since 2007. Acting... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Democracy Day

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Democracy Day

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG declares Thursday public holiday for Democracy Day The federal government has declared Thursday a public holiday to mark the 2025 Democracy Day. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, made the announcement in a statement, commending... Read More

Electricity, information, News, Nigerian News, NIMC, Politics, Tinubu

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NIMC Reveals Registration Report, Claims 117 Million Have Enrolled for NIN

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NIMC Reveals Registration Report, Claims 117 Million Have Enrolled for NIN

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NIMC reveals registration report, claims 117 million have enrolled for NIN The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reported that the number of people enrolled for the National Identification Number (NIN) reached 117,361,324 as of... Read More

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Minister Reveals Investigation on Breach of Nigerians' NIMC Data

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Investigation on Breach of Nigerians’ NIMC Data

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Minister reveals investigation on breach of Nigerians’ NIMC data The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, announced that he had begun an investigation to discover how there was an alleged breach of... Read More

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August 23, 2023

Diezani Alison-Madueke Charged with Bribery Offences – UK Police; Peter Obi Affirms Labour Party’s Potential to Transform Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Diezani Alison-Madueke Charged with Bribery Offences – UK Police Diezani Alison-Madueke, former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has been formally charged with bribery offenses linked to her tenure as Nigeria’s oil... Read More

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Court orders NIMC and others to release Ukpo’s Biodata to Ekweremadu

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and others to release the certified true copy (CTC) of David Ukpo’s biodata to former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice. Ekweremadu, alongside his wife, were arrested by the UK Metropolitan Police last Tuesday and arraigned at... Read More

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Easy steps to retrieve your NIN on ALAT

The National Identification Number (NIN) is a unique number given to every individual in Nigeria who has gone through the process of enrolment with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). It consists of 11 numerical characters and the number is stored in the database which can be used to verify a person’s identity when required.... Read More

NIN

February 9, 2021

On NIN registration, our consumer panel overwhelmingly scores the government low

With millions of Nigerians thrown into a state of panic and thronging The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) centres following the Federal Government’s directive to block all unregistered mobile telephone lines, experts have projected a further extension of the National Identity Number (NIN) registration deadline beyond April. Plagued with operational challenges, the registration exercise which... Read More

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NIN

January 27, 2021

NIMC: Telcos now licensed to provide NIN | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

NIMC: Telcos now licensed to provide NIN Telecommunications companies have now been licensed to register people who do not have National Identity Numbers, NIN – The Punch reports The development was done to reduce the large crowds at the offices of the National Identity Management Commission, the NIMC has said. Aliyu Aziz, the Director-General of... Read More

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December 21, 2020

COVID-19 is not enough reason to digitise the NIN registration | How will LASG respond to this?

For most of the year, the world had to battle with the emergence of a new virus. While there were universal guidelines that were adopted globally, each region had its own way of observing and enforcing these rules. For Nigeria, it was an ironic mix of ignorance (mostly inadequate information) and paranoia, with some believing... Read More

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December 21, 2020

Amid a second wave of the pandemic, Nigerians troop to register for NIN

If Nigerians were hoping that the Federal Government will see reason and do what every right-thinking person has been asking of them – scrap the unreasonable directive to block all SIMs not linked to valid National Identification Number (NIN) by December 31, 2020, that hope has died today. The President’s Personal Assistant on New Media,... Read More

NIMC, NIN, registration of SIM Cards

NIMC

December 16, 2020

The latest NCC directive is thoughtless and will only end in tears

One of the many questions Nigerians are asking following the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announcement, instructing all network providers to disconnect SIMs not updated with a valid National Identification Number (NIN) by December 30 is, “is there actual thought put into coming up with policies and implementation by the current administration or is it just... Read More

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Buhari NIMC

August 31, 2020

The NIMC is now under a Ministry but still needs to reorganise itself to achieve a Digital Nigeria

After months and years of public outcry on Nigeria’s deficient data system, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. This was contained in a statement signed by the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Ali Pantami, who stated... Read More

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NIMC

August 16, 2020

The digitization attempt by the NIMC is posing a threat to data privacy

The National Identity Commission (NIMC) recently announced it was digitizing its records and allowing Nigerians download their national identity cards. The update was shared by the Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola while briefing State House Correspondents, and it is said to be part of the Citizen Data Management and Harmonisation programme of the government to... Read More

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National ID Card

Nigerians are tired of the incompetence of the NIMC on delivering National ID’s

Nigerians have come to expect certain frustrations to come with getting the federal government to honour obligations to the electorate, and obtaining a valid National ID card is top of that list. From long waiting hours to administrative checks that seem endless, many Nigerians usually find these processes very warring and frustrating. While there has... Read More

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NIMC

February 20, 2020

Privilege corrupts everything in Nigeria, even getting an I.D card

Yesterday, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) put up this post announcing that Nigerian born British boxer Anthony Joshua had recently registered for his national identity number and card. This post was shared partly for publicity and partly for social media engagement, and Anthony Joshua has been a gracious participant, doing something similar for the... Read More

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NIN

October 24, 2019

If you want a university education, then you better go get your NIN

There hasn’t be a project that showed Nigeria’s incompetence as consistently as the National Idenitification Number Scheme (NIN) . Chaired by the National Identity Managament Commission (NIMC), which to many is yet another pointless government agency, the National Identification Number scheme has been in effect since the early 2000’s and has failed in all this... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

JAMB, NIMC, NIN, Passport Office

September 20, 2018

The Big 5: Buhari orders IGP to stop Adeleke’s invitation, FEC settles for Zainab Ahmed as Finance Minister | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to stop the invitation of Senator Ademola Adeleke, Governorship candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s polls in Osun. According to a source in the Presidency and as confirmed by the Nigerian Television... Read More

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August 25, 2018

The Late 5: Don’t touch civil cases anymore – IGP instructs FSARS; Buhari orders Military to be ruthless with bandits | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation this week: President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday challenged military personnel saddled with the task of fighting bandits in Zamfara, to be `as ruthless as humanly possible’ in carrying out their assignment. Buhari gave the challenge at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport Katsina, while addressing the 1000-strong... Read More

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NIMC clarifies Immigration’s enforcement of identity number

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Thursday said the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) enforcement call dors not say national e-ID card, but National Identification Number (NIN). The NIS had on Wednesday said it would not renew or issue International Passport to anybody without the National Identification Number (NIN) starting from January 1, 2018. NIMC... Read More

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YNaija Analysis: What is to be gained with the new NIS policy on international passports?

by Wareez Odunayo It will be a sad news to many Nigerians who are yet to obtain their National Identification Number from the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and are willing to obtain or renew their international passport as the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has disclosed that the ID number will be one of the... Read More

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Sacking spree: NIMC sacks 406 with fake appointments

by Ranti Joseph Is the thing now, federal agencies scamming naïve Nigerians or is it as they claim again, fraudsters toying with people? The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said it has sacked 406 staff found with fake appointment, promotion, conversion and upgrading letters inherited from the defunct Department of National Civil Registration (DNCR) and... Read More

Civil Servants want Jonathan to sack another person – See who

by Ranti Joseph Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to remove the director-general, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Chris Onyemenam from office because of alleged anti-labour policies of the DG. In a press statement issued in Lagos on Friday and signed by its secretary-general, Alade Bashir Lawal,... Read More

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Olusegun Adeniyi: What shall become of us when the madness is over

by Olusegn Adeniyi …politicians are no paragons of virtues anywhere in the world and it is not only in Nigeria that you see them demonise one another. But it is perhaps only in our country that such would become the only item on the campaign agenda… In October last year, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)... Read More

National Identity Card, NIMC, Permanent voters card, PVC

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