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Aliyu Aziz

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NIMC’ll save annual loss of N610bn by agencies’ from biometric duplication

Indication has emerged showing that all things being equal, by the time the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) completes the harmonization of biometric data of Nigerians from other federal agencies, the country will seize to lose about $2bn (N610bn at…

NIMC DG explaining issue during a press conference in Lagos
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More Nigerians continue to seek explanations on NIN-Passport relationship

Following the recent twist announced by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) that effective January, 2018, all applicants for either International Passport or Permit renewal (foreigners) must be on issuance of National Identity Number (NIN), there has been growing trend in…

NIMC DG explaining issue during a press conference in Lagos
ICT

Come 2018, applicants for new passport, permit renewal must have NIN

In line with the growing awareness for the National Identity Number (NIN), driven by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), from January next year, applicants without NIN will not access international passport (IPP). The announcement was renewed during a recent…