NIN-SIM linkage
7 hours ago
Rights and responsibilities are the twin words that best describe the inception and the increasing impact of digital technology, a major strand of which is the dynamic contemporary telecommunication services.
23 Mar
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has unveiled a mobile application for modification of data on the National Identification Number (NIN). Nigerians can make corrections of name, date of birth, phone numbers incorrectly registered with their NIN on the mobile application, the commission said in a post on X. https://twitter.com/nimc_ng/status/1771489160806678973 The application and online portal…
4 Mar
telecommunications operators may incur about N83.3 billion loss based on Average Revenue per User (ARPU) monthly after disconnecting over 12 million telephones lines from their networks due to National Identity Number (NIN)
1 Mar
Telecommunications firm, MTN has disclosed that following the December 2023 directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecoms operators to disconnect unlinked SIMs to NIN, it discovered that 19 million needed verifications. By the February 28 deadline, MTN said it had verified 4.3 million telephone lines. The firm disclosed this in its Audited Financial…
27 Feb
Telecommunication subscribers have appealed to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the NIN-SIM linkage deadline from tomorrow to March 31, 2024.