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FG Shifts NIN-SIM Verification Deadline To October 31

The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to October 31, 2021. To further consolidate on the successes recorded so far on the exercise, it also now begins to focus more on remote, hard-to-reach areas, schools and health centres nationwide. A statement jointly […]

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Again, FG Shifts NIN-SIM Data Verification Deadline To July 26

In what seems to be a reflection of the realities on ground on the ongoing NIN-SIM verification exercise, the Federal Government has approved July 26, 2021as the new deadline for the completion of the exercise nationwide. The Director, Public Affairs Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Ikechukwu Adinde and the Head, Corporate Communications, Nigeria Identity Management Commission […]

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FG Shifts NIN-SIM Linkage Deadline To 30Th June

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced the extension of the ongoing NIN-SIM data verification deadline to 30th of June, 2021 based on request by stakeholders in the nation’s telecommunications industry, especially the millions of yet-to-be-captured subscribers. The approval for the extension of the deadline was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Director Public […]

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NIMC Extends Diaspora Enrolment to UAE, United Kingdom

Barely three weeks after it successful launched its Diaspora enrolment initiative in South Africa, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)  on Monday stated that it had extended the programme to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Kingdom (UK). According to the commission, the NIN enrolment in UAE and the UK  is in collaboration […]