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NIMC enrols over 136 million Nigerians and residents as new act takes effect
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has successfully enrolled more than 136 million Nigerians and legal residents into the National Identity Database (NIDB). NIMC Director-General, Engr, announced this milestone. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, during the Commission’s courtesy visit to the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. The visit forms part of ongoing stakeholder engagements with Ministries, Departments, The post NIMC enrols over 136 million Nigerians and residents as new act takes effect appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has revealed that 560 beneficiaries have enrolled in the National Community Food Bank Programme since its launch in Borno State in April. The initiative, she said, has also provided support to 468 vulnerable children, describing this as an impressive start. The wife of the President says the success depends on [] The post Borno Food Bank Supports 560 Beneficiaries, 468 Children appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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Arise News
· Jul 7, 2026
NIMC Enrols Over 136 Million Nigerians As New Identity Law Takes Effect
NIMC enrols over 136 million Nigerians and legal residents as the new identity law strengthens the country’s digital identity system.
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