Tag Archives: NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is pleased to announce that the National Identification Number (NIN) Verification Service (NVS) portal, which went down a few days ago due to maintenance by one of the Commission’s network service providers of it’s infrastructure, has been fully restored. The Commission made the disclosure …

Bukola Afeni 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. The announcement was made in a statement jointly signed by Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, the Director of Public Affairs NCC, and Mr Kayode Adegoke, the …

  Bukola Afeni The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has donated some Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for the safety of Staff and Applicants in its fight against Covid-19. The National Identity Management Commission, made the disclosure in a statement signed Mr …

  Victoria Ogunrinde The National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) offices in Lagos and Abuja, on Thursday released a list of 50 National Identification Number enrolment centres in both cities. Following the large number of people visiting the NIMC offices and its inability to accommodate them, the Commission published the list …

By Seye Adebayo The National Identity Number popularly known as NIN is a set of unique 11-numbers issued to individuals/citizens who have registered with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The NIMC captures the digital identity of all citizens and issued them the NIN as their unique digital identity. The …

‌ Victoria Ogunrinde Staffs of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Thursday begin strike over poor funding and exposure to contracting novel coronavirus. President of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, NIMC branch, Lucky Michael, and its Secretary, Odia Victor made this known a communique issued at …

  Victoria Ogunrinde The National Identity Management Commission, on Wednesday, says National Identification Number holders will be required to pay N15,000 to correct their dates of birth in the commission’s database. NIMC Regional Coordinator, Funmi Opesanwo, stated this on Wednesday at the commission’s office in the Alausa area of Lagos …

  Victoria Ogunrinde The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has ordered the immediate suspension of staffs of the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC), allegedly involved in extortion of National Identification Number (NIN) applicants. The directive came on the heels of public outcry that some personnel of the …

Bukola Afeni The Federal Government has approved a SIM Replacement Policy for subscribers whose SIMs have been lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged. The decision was based on the recommendations of the Techical committee set up by the Ministerial Task Force under the Chairmanship of the Honourable Minister of Communications and …

Bukola Afeni The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is calling on members of the general public to refrain from spreading false reports on the purported data breach. The management made the disclosure in a statement signed by Kayode Adegoke, the Head of Corporate Communications. ” NIMC would like to assure …

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board have announced the suspension of the National Identity Number as a requirement for writing the 2020 UTME exam. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede made the disclosure while briefing Journalist in Abuja. The Registrar said the suspension was meant to provide more time …