Tag: NIMC
NIMC decries poor level of NIN registration in Bayelsa
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has decried the poor level of National Identification Number (NIN) regulations in Bayelsa
The State Director of NIMC, Mr...
Data protection initiative seeks review of NIMCÂ storage system
Data Knowledge Information Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI) has called for the review of the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) data storage system.
The Chief Executive Officer of...
Lagos residents groan over difficulty to obtain NIN
Scores of Lagos residents in Alimosho Local Government Area (LGA) have expressed worry over several fruitless attempts to register and obtain the National Identity...
Regard NIN as essential data for sustainable devt – NDPC
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has called on Nigerians to always regard the National Identification Number (NIN) as essential data for sustainable development.
Mr....
NIMC dismisses reports on data breach, assures of data security
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has dismissed the claim that its database was compromised as a result of the undersea cable cut, which...
NDPC to investigate alleged NIMC’s unauthorised access to enrollees’ personal...
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) says it will investigate the alleged unauthorised access to the personal data of enrollees by the National Identity...
NIMC, NCC partner on NIN-SIM linkage processes
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have partnered to enhance processes related to the National Identification Number (NIN)-SIM linkage.
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NIMC pledges universally recognised national identification system for Nigeria
Mrs. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has pledged the commission’s resolve to provide a universally recognised national identification system for Nigeria.
Coker-Odusote...
9mobile urges subscribers to link NIN to avoid disconnection
9mobile, a telecommunications company, has urged its subscribers to link their SIM cards to their National Identity Numbers (NINs) to avoid disconnection.
The company said...
NIMC charges FEPs on citizens inclusion in NIN registration process
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has called on its Front End Enrollment Partners (FEPs) to ensure the inclusivity of all individuals in the...
Presidential council urges NIMC to address NIN charges
 The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has urged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to address charges introduced for National Identification Number (NIN)...
NIMC wins Digital Economy Enabler award
 The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has won the Digital Economy Enabler of the Year award of the Nigerian NewsDirect.
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NIMC database hits 93.5m enrollments
The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Mr Aliyu Aziz said its national database has hit over 93.5 million National Identity Number...
Our servers are fully optimized at highest international security levels, says...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says its servers have not been breached but operating at the highest international security levels.
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FG introduces digital tokens to replace NIN slip-Minister
The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card.
The Minister of Communications and Digital...
Jailbreak: NCoS sets up special security team for custodial facilities
The Nigerian Correctional Service has set up a special security team to strengthen security around Custodial centres across the country.
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NIN not mandatory for voter registration – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the...
