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NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Fresh allegations have emerged against some agents of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Abuja, who are reportedly collecting illegal fees from applicants seeking to falsify their dates of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database. 
The National Identity Management Commission has disowned about 12, 000 Nigerian youths residing across the country who are allegedly selling personal information details of victims( including Bank Verification Numbers and NIN) to some Fintech Institutions allegedly for about N5000. 
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has clarified that the new price for correcting the date of birth (DOB) on the National Identification Number (NIN) database, set at N28,574, is waived if the error to be corrected was caused by the Commission. 
The National Identification Number (NIN) database being managed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) grew by seven million in the first half of 2025 as the Commission races to register 95% of Nigerians by year-end. 
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to deploy Youth Corps members to fast-track the enrolment of more Nigerians into the National Identification (NIN) database.  
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has released a set of new prices for all its services relating to data modification on the National Identification Number (NIN) database and others. 
The Nigeria Police Force has resumed the issuance of tinted glass permits through an enhanced digital platform that now incorporates identity verification using applicants’ National Identification Number (NIN) and Tax Identification Number (TIN). 
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) said it has entered into a partnership with the NIMC to fast-track the building of credit scores for all Nigerians with the NIN
NIMC said that starting from April 1st, Nigerians will start paying for the verification of their National Identification Number (NIN) during applications for an International Passport.
For years, Nigeria struggled to create a credible national database through the NIN until now
The CAC opted for NIN because its security can’t be compromised
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