{"id":206241,"date":"2022-07-27T18:35:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T17:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=206241"},"modified":"2022-07-27T18:35:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T17:35:44","slug":"nin-redesign-national-id-card-reps-tell-nimc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/27\/nin-redesign-national-id-card-reps-tell-nimc\/","title":{"rendered":"NIN: Redesign national ID card, Reps tell NIMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has asked the National Identity Management Commission to redesign the national identity card such that the National Identity Number of the bearer is written on it.<\/p>\n<p>The card\u00a0followed the unanimous adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by a member of the House, Fredrick Agbedi, at the plenary on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Agbedi while moving the motion titled \u2018Need to Have National Identity Number Displayed on the National Identity Card,\u2019 noted that the NIN is used by the government of many countries as a means of tracking their citizens\u2019 permanent and temporary residency for work and other purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmaker also noted that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/26\/epl-its-practically-impossible-atletico-madrid-president-cerezo-speaks-on-signing-ronaldo\/\">NIN<\/a> is issued and managed by the NIMC which was established to manage Nigerians\u2019 identity in government institutions, register individuals and introduce general multipurpose cards.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the NIN, which matches one\u2019s biometrics, is used for virtually all transactions in Nigeria requiring identity verification.<\/p>\n<p>Agbedi said, \u201cRecently, the Commission started issuing a digital ID card which displays only the name, age and nationality of the holder without displaying the NIN number. 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