Tag: NIMC
NIMC Act 2026: What the New Law Means for Your NIN, Data and Identity Security
President Bola Tinubu signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026 into law on Friday, June 27,…
Diaspora NIN Registration: Everything Nigerians Abroad Need to Know
For many Nigerians living outside the country, the journey to obtaining a National Identification Number has often seemed…
FACT CHECK: Is the Viral Free NIN Data Correction Link, Flyer FALSE?
A viral post circulated on WhatsApp and other social media platforms stated that the National Identity Management Commission…
BREAKING: FG extends deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise has been extended by eight weeks, the…
Telecoms companies get approval to register Nigerians for NIN
Telecommunications companies have been given approval to register Nigerians for their National Identity Numbers, NIN. The director-general of…
NIN issued in Kwara before 2012 invalid – NIMC
The National Identification Card or National Identity Number (NIN) issued in Kwara before 2012 is not valid, the…
NIN mandatory for JAMB registration, says FG
The Federal Government has said that the use of National Identification Number (NIN) is now a mandatory requirement…
NIMC warns Nigerians over fake Twitter account
Nigerians have been warned by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) over the existence of a Twitter profile…
FG approves NIN enrolment centre for Diplomats
Diplomats can now obtain the National Identity Number (NIN) from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from January 19,…
NIN: FG closes NIMC headquarters for enrolment, activates 20 centres
The Federal government has approved closure of enrolments at the headquarters of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)…
How seven SIM cards can be linked to one NIN – FG
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said that up to seven SIM cards can…
BREAKING: NIMC workers suspend strike action
Workers of the National Identity Management Commission have suspended the industrial action which they embarked upon on Thursday…