Nigerians To Now Tender NIN For SIM Registration – NCC

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Nigerians will now be required to submit a national identity number (NIN) to telecommunications companies. In a revised statement directing network operator to suspend sales and reactivation of new SIM cards, the commission said Nigerians must obtain, and submit to their service providers, a secure digital identification from the … Read more

US visa ban: Nigeria To Enforce NIN For Issuance Of SIM Card From June 2021

Nigeria is set to make the provision of National Identification Number (NIN) compulsory for use of phone numbers. This is consequent upon the visa restrictions slammed on the country by the United States. Mohammed Manga, the Director of Public Relations, Ministry of Interior, made this known in a statement on Thursday. He said the Committee … Read more