Tag: NIN
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NIMC restores verification services after system upgrade
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Friday says it has restored full of its National Identification Number (NIN) verification services across the country following the successful completion of a technical maintenance exercise.
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NIN enrolment hits 120 million
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says that no fewer than 120 million persons have so far been captured in the ongoing nationwide National Identity Number (NIN) enrolment since inception.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: Who is qualified for govt’s 50kg bag of rice?
CARTOON OF THE DAY: Who is qualified for govt’s 50kg bag of rice?
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Another NIN-SIM deadline that may not be cast in stone – By Okoh Aihe
From the onset, people were not so much against the SIM-NIN Linkage policy of the Nigerian government, especially for the reasons it was introduced, for the fidelity of our electronic business transactions, now digital economy, and for the security of lives in our nation.
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BREAKING: NCC announces final deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given a final deadline for telecoms customers to link their Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to their National Identity Numbers (NINs). This is contained in a statement released on Wednesday by NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka.
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For telecoms, coincidence becomes nightmare – By Okoh Aihe
It was my strong determination this week to write in defence of the Tinubu administration that it couldn’t be behind the large scale disconnection of mobile lines as a sure channel of ensuring that those planning demonstrations over hardship in our nation on August 1, 2024, fail in the process as they will be unable…
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How to personally unbar your SIM cards
According to ALTON, operators have implemented measures to help customers unblock their lines. Follow these steps for each operator:
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SIM barring has nothing to do with planned protest – Telcos
Telecommunications operators have clarified that the recent barring of some subscribers’ lines is unrelated to the planned national protest set to begin on Thursday.
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Telcos bar millions of mobile lines over NIN-SIM linkage
Ahead of July 31 deadline, Telecommunications operators in Nigeria have blocked millions of lines from making and receiving calls in a last move to perfect the linking of subscribers’ National Identification Numbers (NIN) with all active SIMs.
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BVN, NIN: Banks close over 2 million accounts in Nigeria
The first quarter of 2024 Q1’24 has seen Nigerian commercial banks close at least 2 million bank accounts across the country. It was gathered that the move was aimed at eradicating questionable accounts, particularly as some customers failed to comply with regulatory orders on the linkage of their accounts to the National Identity Number, NIN.