CAC To Replace Passport, Driver’s Licence with NIN for Business Registration
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said that it would be replacing the existing means of identification for persons applying for business and company registration with the National Identification Number…
Over 60m Nigerians Register BVN Ahead of January 31 Deadline
The Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has reported that over 60.2 million Nigerians have registered for a Bank Verification Number (BVN) as of January 11, 2024. NIBSS stated that it…
FG Launches Mobile App For Swift NIN Registration
The President Buhari led Federal Government through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has inaugurated and launched a Mobile App for the enrolment of the National Identification Number (NIN) by…
NCC Completes NIN-SIM Linkage for All Phone Numbers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the successful completion of linking all phone numbers in the country to a National Identification Number (NIN). This significant milestone was revealed…
Nigerians To Pay N15k, Other Charges For Correction Of NIN Details – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that correction of details in the National Identification Number (NIN) will attract varying charges. Disclosed by the commission regional coordinator in Alausa,…
NIN Registrations Suspended as NIMC Staff Embark on Strike
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) unit of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), has directed members to embark on strike. A communique released at the end…
“Forcing Nigerians to Register for NIN Amid Coronavirus Is Barbaric” – Afenifere Blasted
Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has described the government’s approach to registration of NIN as irresponsible. The organisation through the National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin described the exercise as…
Airtel Commences NIN Registration in Retail Outlets Across Nigeria
Airtel Nigeria which is a telecommunications service provider on Thursday says it has started the National Identity Number (NIN) registration exercise in its retail outlets across the country. Airtel in…
Federal Government Moves To Give Nigerians NIN via BVN
The Federal Ministry of Communications and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said they are working with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure that all Nigerians who have…
FG Announces Date For Registration of New SIM Cards to Commence
Federal Government lifts ban on registration of new SIM cards The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the ban on earlier imposed on the registration of new Subscribers Identification Module…