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The mandating of the linkage of BVN and NIN by CBN across all tiers of accounts in Nigeria, brought a wave of panic amongst customers.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said it has issued the National Identification Number (NIN) to 104.16 million Nigerians as of December 31, 2023.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has stated that the Federal government’s humanitarian assistance initiatives like the Farmer Money, Trader Money, and Conditional Cash Transfer have benefitted up to 3.5 million Nigerians.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that Nigerians applying to change their date of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database will now be required to provide an electronic civil registration and vital statistics system (e-CRVS) certificate from the National Population Commission (NPC).
Registration for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) increased to 59.9 million as of December 18, 2023.
A significant number of poor and vulnerable people may be excluded from the Federal Government’s cash transfer programme, as the World Bank disclosed that less than one per cent of them have their National Identity Number (NIN).
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied the allegation of bribery and extortions levelled against its staff...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced plans to license more agents across the country for National Identification Number (NIN) enrollment.
CIBN has introduced agency banking certification programs for point of sales (POS) agents, NIN/BVN agents, agent network managers.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has introduced a self-service solution enabling Nigerians to enrol for their National Identification Number (NIN) conveniently via their smartphones.
The Federal Government has decided to relocate the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Ministry of Interior.
Olugbenga Agboola has said that Nigeria could leverage the NIBSS platform and the NIN to build a replica of the India Stack for financial inclusion.