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102.39m Nigerians now have NIN - NIMC
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102.39m Nigerians now have NIN – NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission has announced that the National Identification Number has been issued to 102.39 million Nigerians as of August 28, 2023. This was disclosed by the Commission in its recently released NIN enrolment data. According to the data, enrolment for the ID number was yet to resume after slowing in July. The total […]

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22.4m Nigerians enrolled for NIN in 2022 – NBS

The National Identity Management Commission registered and issued National Identity Numbers to a total of 22,492,748 Nigerians in 2022, a reduction of 16.85% from the 27,052,148 in 2021. The National Bureau of Statistics published a study on Monday under the title “National Identity Registration Statistics 2022” on the NBS website. The 36 states and the […]

102.39m Nigerians now have NIN - NIMC
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NIN enrolment hits 101m

Enrolment for the National Identification Number increased to 101 million as of June 26, 2023, this is according to the National Identity Management Commission’s most recent data. Given that the country’s overall enrollment stood at 100 million at the end of May, this indicates that the country saw a total of one million new enrollments in […]

102.39m Nigerians now have NIN - NIMC
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Lagos, Kano, Kaduna rank highest in NIN registration list

A recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that between 2019 and 2021, registration with the National Identity Management Commission was highest in Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna. The data states that Lagos state had the most registrations in 2019 with 560,757, followed by Kano with 485,912 and Kaduna state with 595,284. Lagos […]

102.39m Nigerians now have NIN - NIMC
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NIN registration hits 100 million in 2 years- NIMC

The National Identification Number registration is now over 100 million people, according to the National Identity Management Commission. According to Nairametrics, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, revealed this on Thursday. The announcement disclosed that there are now more than 100 million NIN members, up from 61 million two years ago. “Only 39 million […]

Multipurpose NIN, debit cards free, not mandatory - FG
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Multipurpose NIN, debit cards free, not mandatory – FG

The Federal Government has said that the multipurpose NIN and debit cards given to Nigerians by banks are free but not compulsory. Nairametrics reported that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, revealed this on Wednesday after banks were given permission to provide Nigerians with NIN cards. According to the Minister, Nigerians can […]