Still on Nigeria’s National Identity Crisis
By Hanniel Noboh
In the modern world, a national identity card is more than a piece of plastic—it is proof of citizenship, a foundation for security, and a cornerstone for economic and social planning. In Nigeria, it has taken on...
NIMC: Tinubu Approves NIN Authentication for MDAs
The federal government has approved the launch of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) NIN Authentication (NINAuth) for secure and seamless identity verification and authentication.
Similarly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has directed the use of NIN Authentication for verification...
Tinubu Appoints CEO, Board for Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of some qualified Nigerians to the Board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP)
This, according to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, was meant to further expedite the...
Nigerians to Pay for New ID Card as NIN Registration Hits 107m
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed that the National Identity Number (NIN) registration has reached 107.338,044, showing a growth of 3.2 million from the 104 million reported in December, 2023.
The Commission’s...
That NITDA-NIMC Partnership in Securing Online Transactions
By Shuaib S. Agaka
The digital age has revolutionized financial transactions, making online payments an integral part of everyday commerce. However, this convenience has also exposed users to various cybersecurity threats, including identity theft, payment fraud, data breaches, and...
NITDA/NIMC Collaboration: Fortifying Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure for Maximum Security, by Shuaib A. Agaka
As technology advances rapidly and digital transformations continue, a Nation striving to keep pace needs an innovative, efficient, and strategic approach. This sentiment is echoed in the collaboration between the National Information...