Lagos, Kano lead as 117 million Nigerians get NIN

As of February 28, 2025, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) had registered 117 million individuals for the National Identity Number. The latest enrollment statistics from the NIMC dashboard show that 66,281,803 (56.5%) of the registered individuals are male, while 51,079,521 (43.5%) are female. Lagos State has the highest cumulative enrollment, with over 12.6 million…

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Kano Gov. Allocates ₦670m to Combat Malnutrition, Improve Child Health

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has pledged ₦670 million to combat malnutrition and enhance maternal and child health services across the state. This was announced during the official flag-off of the second Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Week in Kumbotso Local Government Area. Governor Yusuf disclosed that ₦500 million of the funds…

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