The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a request by a data lawyers’ association to be joined as a defendant in the suit challenging the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc’s (NIBSS) restraining order over its management of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) database.
A Director of Policy and Managing Partner at the Data Privacy Lawyers Association (DPLAN), Barrister Oladipupo Ige, has faulted the National Identity Management Commission's (NIMC) announcement of a new price list for the correction of date of birth (DOB) on the NIN database at N28,574.
