By

The National Electronic Identity Card issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has once again been recognized and given awards of excellence beyond the shores of Nigeria. In separate ceremonies held in December of 2015 in Bangladesh and in Indonesia, the state... Read More

The German Embassy during a familiarisation tour of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), commended the Commission on its mandate to create a unified identification system for the country, and on the progress so far made in the setting up the National Identity... Read More

In line with President Buhari’s remarks after he was enrolled by NIMC and issued his National Identification Number, a marching order has been issued to all government agencies collecting demographic and biometric data of citizens and legal residents, to aggregate their data into... Read More

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was successfully enrolled for the National Identification Number (NIN) today in Abuja. In a brief exercise, supervised by the DG/CEO NIMC Engr. Aliyu Aziz, the former Vice President and his wife were both enrolled and... Read More

President Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. Aliyu Aziz Abubakar, as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Engr. Aziz was a pioneer staff of NIMC and the Director, Information Technology / National... Read More

20th October, 2015- The Chairman, Military Pension Board, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Mohammed Rabiu Dabo, has said that the nation’s security will be better assured when the National Identity Management System, NIMS, is fully operational. Air Vice Marshal Dabo disclosed this when the... Read More

The Comptroller General  Nigeria Immigration Service, Martin Kure Abeshi, was presented with his National e-ID Card yesterday at the NIS Headquarters, Abuja. The card presentation was done when the DG/CEO NIMC, Chris Onyemenam, paid a courtesy call on the Comptroller. The visit... Read More

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja presided over by His Lordship Honourable Justice E.D Isele on 8th of October 2015 delivered judgement in a suit filed by a former staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Mrs. Roalat Omotanwa Omotara. In a... Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari was on Wednesday 14th October, 2015 presented with his National e-ID Card by the Director General and members of the top management of NIMC. The brief ceremony took place at the President’s office inside the Presidential Villa in Abuja. After the... Read More

The newly inducted President of the Nigeria Computer Society, NCS, Prof. Adesola Aderounmu, has commended the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, for the ingenious deployment of Information Technology in solving the hitherto problematic biometric database management in... Read More