The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reported that enrolment for the National Identification Number (NIN) has reached 117.3 million as of February 28, 2025. This…
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African nations are rapidly adopting digital ID systems to enhance security, streamline identity verification, expand financial inclusion, and accelerate the digital economy. Nigeria is the latest…
The Nigerian government has revealed that 6,000 individuals from the Niger Republic illegally acquired National Identity Numbers (NIN). A high-ranking source within the presidency disclosed that…
A report identified national identification cards as the most targeted document type for fraud in West Africa, revealing critical vulnerabilities in the region’s identity systems. The…
To mitigate the impact of increasing food costs, the Nigerian government began selling 30,000 metric tons of milled rice on Thursday at a subsidised rate of…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed the reactivation of blocked lines following a significant number of subscribers having their lines barred due to not linking…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has thrown out a lawsuit brought by the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) contesting the…
The World Bank has provided Nigeria with a total of $45.5 million as part of the Identity for Development project through the National Identity Management Commission…
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a significant milestone, enrolling a total of 107,338,440 individuals for the National Identity Number (NIN). Engr. Odusote Cocker,…
The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an injunction banning Nigerian telecom carriers from deactivating or terminating any phone line or SIM card that is…