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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

The Director General NIMC, Chris Onyemenam, accompanied by members of his senior management team were at the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters on September 18th, 2015, on a working visit to the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase. The visit was primarily to explore areas... Read More

The Issuing Authority for National Identification Number NIN, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has shifted the date for the commencement of the mandatory use of the National Identification Number (NIN), from September 1, 2015 to January 9, 2016. The Commission... Read More

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have agreed to immediately commence implementation of the Presidential directive on harmonization and integration of Biometric Data capture by the various government concerned... Read More

In line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive on August 10 2015, to all agencies involved in collection and usage of biometric data in Nigeria to harmonize the data captured, Director General of the National Identioty Management Commission, Chris Onyemenam on Wenesday... Read More