The National Identity Management Commission has announced that more than 60 million as the total number of unique NIN records in the National Identity Database (NIDB).
This feat couldn’t have been possible without the cooperation of all stakeholders including the general public.
According to a press release signed by the NIMC Head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke, he said that the transformational value of a robust and inclusive foundational ID system in today’s world cannot be overstated.
“As a Commission, we’re committed to keeping this momentum of scaling up and speeding up NIN issuance nationwide for better
identification, authentication and improved service delivery. It is the Primary Identification for all citizens and legal residents.
“Special thanks to the Hon. Minister of Communications & Digital Economy Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) for his invaluable leadership and to all our stakeholders & partners in progress,the statement concluded.
