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NIN
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JAMB Advises UTME and DE Applicants on Six Essential NIN Verification Steps
JAMB urges UTME and DE candidates to verify their NIN details for accuracy, noting that personal information is pulled directly from the NIMC database.
Six individuals apprehended by Jigawa police for fraud and fake currency
Jigawa police have arrested six suspects involved in separate cases of fraud, including an illegal POS scheme and a currency scam, with the authorities urging citizens to secure their financial data.
Niger State Police Arrest Man for Producing Over 1,000 Fraudulent Identity Cards
A 42-year-old man in Niger State was arrested for forging over 1,000 identity documents, resulting in illegal earnings exceeding N3 million.
The Disconnect Between Nigeria’s National Identity Claims and Public Reality
Despite the NIMC's declaration that Nigeria's digital identity system is fully integrated, citizens and experts highlight persistent bureaucracy, redundant data collection, and significant data discrepancies.
Vice President Shettima Highlights Unmatched Digital Growth Under Tinubu
Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the rapid modernization of Nigeria’s digital identity ecosystem, crediting the NIMC's recent legislative reforms under the Tinubu administration.
Discrepancy remains between Nigeria’s official identity claims and citizen reality
While the National Identity Management Commission claims Nigeria's fragmented identity systems are a thing of the past, citizens and experts argue that persistent administrative hurdles and data inconsistencies suggest otherwise.
Agriculture Ministry partners with NIMC to authenticate farmers for support programs
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is adopting the NIMC's identity platform to verify farmers and ensure that government aid reaches the correct recipients through a new, transparent database.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Register for National Identity Numbers
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu is encouraging all Nigerians to register for their National Identity Numbers to ensure the government has accurate data for effective national planning and service delivery.