The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has proposed amendments to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act of 2007, seeking to include foreigners living and working in Nigeria in the National Identification Number (NIN) registration system. The proposed Economy Stabilization Bill would enable the taxation of expatriates and immigrants with taxable income in Nigeria, mandating the … Read more
Telecommunications companies have denied allegations of planning to disrupt the #endbadgovernance protests scheduled nationwide from August 1-10, 2024. They asserted that their obligation to provide continuous service, as per their social and economic commitments, prevents them from engaging in such actions. EDITOR’S PICK Exercise Caution, We’re Open To Dialogue – Sanwo-Olu On Protests ‘Nobody Is … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Telecommunication subscribers as well as students applying for the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations yesterday besieged the Alausa, Ikeja enrolment centre of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). They were at the commission’s office in their thousands to enroll for the National Identity … Read more
Thousands of Nigerians have stormed the National Identity Management Commission in Lagos to register for the National Identification Number. The crowd refrained from social distancing, putting more people at risk of contracting the dreaded coronavirus., EKO HOT BLOG gathered. This occurs as the deadline for enrollment approaches. A lot of people are worried about losing … Read more