Nigeria’s Integrated Identity System Boosts National Security — Akpabio

Akpabio Says Integrated National Identity System Strengthening Nigeria’s Security

Senate President Godswill Akpabio says Nigeria’s integrated identity system is strengthening security by helping authorities identify suspected terrorist operatives.

Nigeria’s Integrated Identity System Boosts National Security- Akpabio

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, says Nigeria’s strengthened national identity management system is yielding significant security dividends. He said the integration of government identity databases recently enabled security agencies to identify and apprehend suspected terrorist kingpins attempting to gain entry into the country. Addressing State House correspondents after President Bola Tinubu signed into law [] The post Nigeria’s Integrated Identity System Boosts National Security- Akpabio appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Education ministry, NIMC deepen pact to extend digital identity to 80m learners

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building a secure and trusted digital identity ecosystem as the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) strengthen collaboration to extend trusted digital identity coverage to nearly 80 million learners across Nigeria’s education system. Speaking during a meeting with the Director General of The post Education ministry, NIMC deepen pact to extend digital identity to 80m learners appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Collaborate with security agencies to fight terror – CSOs tell Nigerians

Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria, civil society organisations, CSOs, in Akwa Ibom State have urged citizens to work with security agencies especially, in intelligence sharing to tackle terrorism. State director of Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network, CHRAN, Otuekong Franklyn Isong, stated this on Saturday during the Akwa Ibom Unite Against Terror civic campaign organized by [] Collaborate with security agencies to fight terror – CSOs tell Nigerians

South Africa’s Smart ID Rollout Reaches 203 Bank Branches in Historic Digital Push

PRETORIA — South Africa’s digital identity transformation has hit a major milestone, with the Department of Home Affairs confirming that 203 bank branches across the country are now processing Smart ID card applications under a groundbreaking partnership with the banking sector. The initiative, which launched on 9 March, has already served more than 250,000 citizens []