According to Pantami, although the NIMC Act 2007 only mandates Nigerians to have a National Identity Number and not necessarily a printout card, demands for cards have swelled nonetheless. Minister of ...

All over the world, the issue of national identity has become the fulcrum upon which the fortunes of modern states rest, if utilised for the purpose of state security, public safety, myriads of ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in collaboration with the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) is set to roll out an improved multi-purpose biometric identity card. The ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has explained why some telecommunications subscribers who previously linked their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) have their ...

The Federal Government has disclosed what users of SIM cards not linked to National Identity Numbers (NINs) should expect next. The federal government disclosed that those affected by ban on outgoing ...

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, who disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, said the approval was obtained at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The ...