Friday, July 3, 2026

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)

June 27, 2026

Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026 into law

Mr Tinubu said the law strengthens the protection of Nigerians’ personal data and reinforces privacy safeguards.

December 12, 2025

Health Insurance: Over 69,000 residents enrolled as FCTA surpasses 2025 target

Mr Adam said the 2025 health insurance enrolment target was exceeded through collaboration with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)

Patients in the hospital
October 31, 2025

Governor Radda launches e-birth registration in Katsina

Mr Radda said the e-birth registration was aimed at ensuring that every child was registered, protected, and empowered.

Governor Dikko Radda
October 12, 2025

Analyst seeks legal reform, data harmonisation for use of NIN during elections

He wondered why Nigerians with valid NIN should be asked to do separate voter registration.

Sample NIN ID card
September 3, 2025

INEC, NIMC collaborate to strengthen data harmonisation for Nigerians

She said that the collaboration was part of the NIMC mandate to harmonise data across all ministries, departments, and agencies.

Abisoye Coker-Odusote and Mahmood Yakubu
June 8, 2025

74% of inmates captured in ongoing NIN registration: NCoS

The NIMC had granted the NCoS the licence to conduct the registration at 256 custodial centres nationwide.

PRISON INMATES
May 8, 2025

FG to begin local farmers’ database for intervention programmes

The collation of the farmers’ database aims to weed out fake ones as beneficiaries of government intervention in the agriculture sector.

Farmers used to illustrate story
December 13, 2024

Nigerian Elections: INEC to review use of PVC for accreditation

INEC is to review the use of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVC) as the sole means of identification for voter accreditation on election day.

Yakubu+PVCs, ballot box
November 22, 2024

Nigerians must pay for national ID card because Tinubu’s govt is cash-strapped: NIMC

“The government’s limited revenue is also a major factor in the decision to make Nigerians pay for the new ID card,” he said.

National ID and NIMC
August 28, 2024

NCC sets Sept. 14 as final deadline for NIN-SIM linkage

NCC also reminded Nigerians that the sale and purchase of pre-registered SIMs are criminal offences.