The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied knowing some suspects arrested by the Nigerian Army in Niger Republic caught enrolling Nigerians for the National Identification Number (NIN).

House of Representatives has summoned Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, Acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isa Jere Idris..

Though the extension handed citizens to link their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) cards elapsed yesterday, the Federal Government has, nevertheless, called on the citizens to complete the linkage in the next few days.

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied it experienced any form of server breaches. It said, being custodian of the most important database for Nigeria, its servers are fully optimised at the highest international security levels. This came after an online platform reported, yesterday, that NIMC’s server was hacked and that about three million National…

NIMC serves are secured - Aziz The bug hunter who shared a copy of the Nigerian national identity number slip as part of a data leak has said the data was not from the database of Nigeria's National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The bug hunter, who identified himself as Sam, said the data he shared…

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has confirmed issuing 70 million National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Nigerians and other legal residents.

The Federal Government has strengthened identity management in the country with N25 billion.

Director General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Aziz, has disclosed that 15 million people with Bank Verification Number (BVN) have been linked with the National Identity Number (NIN).

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied claims that its website has been breached, preventing people from accessing it.

The Federal Government has extended registration for the National Identity Number (NIN) by up to six weeks, from Dec. 30 to Feb. 9, 2021, and cancelled the use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) charges for verification across the country.

There was stampede, yesterday, as Nigerians besieged offices of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) across the country to get their National Identification Number (NIN).

The Federal Government has approved the licensing of 173 private sector agents and 30 state governments/public sector institutions to enrol Nigerians and legal residents into the National Identity Database (NIDB) on behalf of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).