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Sokoto state government is to set up a committee to enlighten people of the state on the need to enrol into the National Identity Database (NIDB). This was disclosed by the Sokoto state Deputy Governor, Ahmad Aliyu during the presentation of his National e-ID card by the NIMC... Read More

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the Africa’s global bank, have announced a partnership between both organizations that will see the Pan-African financial institution become the issuing bank for the National e-ID Card as... Read More

The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Aziz, has identified digital identity as a critical factor for individuals to access social benefits including subsidies and entitlements. According to Engr. Aziz, since public and private... Read More

Our attention has been drawn to a publication in some news media platforms quoting the Director General of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) as saying that the Commission has suspended the issuance of National Identification Cards for the next three years. It should... Read More

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has partnered the Kaduna State Government in the launch of its Residency Card Registration Programme. The programme was officially flagged-off by the Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai and the DG/CEO of NIMC, Engr. Aliyu Aziz at... Read More

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Abububakar has called on Nigerians to enroll for the National Identification Number (NIN). He made the call during a joint courtesy visit by the Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu... Read More

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has asked the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to make the National Identification Number (NIN) a basic requirement for asset declaration in the country. Director General/ CEO, NIMC, Engr. Aliyu Aziz, made the proposal at a one day... Read More

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has successfully passed another ISO surveillance audit. The pass was disclosed by the British Standard Institute (BSI), during the closing ceremony of the ISO 27001 surveillance audit after the independent external audit was... Read More

The Director General/CEO, National Identity Management Commission, Engr. Aliyu Aziz has made it known that the new ecosystem will commence from June 2018. The new Identity Ecosystem is a sustainable system where any of the data collecting Government agencies or licensed private... Read More

The National Identification Number (NIN) may put an end to theft and traffic of minors in the country. Nigeria, with other parts of the world is faced with the challenge of theft and trafficking of its vulnerable population from infants to adolescents. Though government Agencies... Read More