NIMC Enrols Over 136 Million Nigerians As New Identity Law Takes Effect

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.

‘Every Nigerian should register, obtain National Identity Number’ — Remi Tinubu

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians who are yet to register for a National Identity Number (NIN) to do so, saying accurate population records are essential for effective national planning and improved service delivery. In a message to mark this year’s World Population Day, Senator Oluremi Tinubu said Nigeria’s growing population makes [] ‘Every Nigerian should register, obtain National Identity Number’ — Remi Tinubu

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.

N98.5bn patent suit: Court directs CBN, NIBSS, others to explore settlement

By Innocent Anaba LAGOS —A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has encouraged parties in a high-stakes N98.5 billion patent infringement suit involving Enterprise Logistics Speciale Limited, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc, NIBSS, and Avanage Nigeria Limited to explore an amicable settlement before proceeding with trial. The trial judge, [] The post N98.5bn patent suit: Court directs CBN, NIBSS, others to explore settlement appeared first on Vanguard News.