National Identification Number (NIN)

NIN Disruption Exposes Gaps In Telecom Infrastructure – Experts

The prolonged disruption in SIM-related services and the National Identification Number (NIN) system across Nigeria has exposed critical vulnerabilities in ...

Hardship: Lagos Govt Begins NIN Integration For FG’s Cash Transfer

by George Okojie

2 months ago

Lagos State government disclosed on Tuesday that it has commenced integrating the National Identification Number (NIN) into the Lagos State ...

NIN: FG Increases Date Of Birth Update Fee By 75% To N28,574

by Royal Ibeh

3 months ago

Nigerians seeking to correct their date of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database will now pay N28,574, following ...

Nigeria Adds 1m To NIN Database As Digital ID Push Faces 2026 Deadline

by Royal Ibeh

3 months ago

Nigeria’s national digital identity drive gained fresh momentum in March 2025, with enrolments for the National Identification Number (NIN) hitting ...

Diaspora NIN Enrolment Surges 308% To 1.49m As FG Eases Process

by Royal Ibeh

4 months ago

The number of Nigerians in the diaspora enrolling for the National Identification Number (NIN) has surged by 307.88 per cent, ...

Federal Govt Makes NIN Mandatory To Access Social Services

by Royal Ibeh

5 months ago

The federal government has now made it mandatory for Nigerians to have a National Identification Number (NIN) before they can ...

Surpass N18.3trn Revenue Target For 2024, Senate Tells Revenue Generating Agencies

NASS Probes Telcos Over Illegal NIN-SIM Linkage

by Sunday Isuwa

6 months ago

The National Assembly (NASS) through the House of Representatives has mandated the Joint Committee on Communications and Interior to investigate ...

Federal Gov’t, World Bank Earmark $600m To Scale Up Rural Roads For Agric Marketing

World Bank Raises Nigeria’s NIN Target To 180m

by Royal Ibeh

7 months ago

The World Bank has raised Nigeria's target for National Identification Numbers (NIN) issuance under the Digital Identity for Development (ID4D) ...

South-West NIN Agents Protest Non-payment Of 2-yr Commission, Revocation Of Licences

by Adebayo Waheed

8 months ago

The Independent National Identification Number (NIN) agents in the South-West geopolitical zone has protested against the alleged non-payment of two-year ...