NIMC
FG, CBN, NISS plan new national ID card with payment, social services features
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that it will soon introduce an enhanced National Identity card that includes payment capabilities and...
Senate probes NIS over corruption, delayed issuance, renewal of international passports
The Senate has directed its Committee on Interior to investigate the delay in the issuance and renewal of passports by the Nigeria Immigration...
FG levies Nigerians N1,000 for NIN verification fee for international passport application
Beginning from April 1, 2023, Nigerians will start paying N1,000 fee for the verification of their National Identification Number (NIN) when applying for...
NIN: 72.8m subscribers risk being disconnected as FG orders unlinked SIMs barred
The Federal Government has directed telecommunication companies in Nigeria to bar all outgoing calls on unlinked lines as from Monday, April 4, 2022....
National identity card registration runs into hitch as NIMC workers begin strike
The ongoing registration of Nigerians for the national identity card on Thursday suffered a setback as the workers of the National Identity...
Stop NIN registration, threat to block SIM cards, SERAP tells Buhari
Incensed by the threat to block SIM cards without the National Identity Number (NIN), the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu...
Digital ID card to replace plastic National Identity card, says FG
After about 17 years the plastic national identity cards printed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was introduced , the Federal Government...
NIMC Expands Enrolment to Saudi Arabia and other African Countries
With the successful deployment of enrollment Centers in South Africa, US, UK, etc., the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) has concluded plans to...
In 2018 No Passport Without Identification Number, Says FG
Nigerians applying for traveling passports will have to obtain identification number from the National Identification Management Commission, NIMC, in order to be eligible...
