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The National Identity Management Commission, or NIMC, has denied accusations that the records of Nigerians' National Identity Numbers, or NINs, are missing from its database. Kayode Adegoke, the NIMC's Head of Corporate Communications, claimed claims that the commission had lost 7.9 million...

The Federal Government has once again extended the NIN-SIM linkage. The deadline was initially set at the end of 2020, but with many Nigerians unable to register for the NIN, the deadline was postponed to January 19, then February 9. With many still unable to register, the deadline was moved to...

Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, Minister for Communications and Digital Economy on Thursday said the registration for the National Identification Number (NIN) is a mandate by the law and not optional, he further said according to the constitution, anyone without it risks imprisonment. “National identity...

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to resume the Continous Voters Registration (CVR), in anticipation of the upcoming 2023 general elections. The exercise is to commence on 28th of June, 2021 and is expected to run till third quarter of 2022, this was made known by the...

Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB announces the commencement of registration for the 2021 UTME exam. The announcement was made on the 24th of March, stating that candidates must provide their National Identification Number (NIN) for registration. It will be recalled that late last...