The Federal Government has approved the launch of the NIN Authentication Service (NINAuth), for secure and seamless identity verification across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. A statement by NIMC’s head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke indicates that President Bola Tinubu has directed that all government services adopt the _NINAuth_ platform as part of efforts to strengthen…
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…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has urged Nigerians to update their National Identification Number (NIN) details only through its official self-service portal. In a statement issued on Monday and signed by the Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC, the agency emphasized that this caution is to maintain data security and integrity. NIMC reassured the…
The National Identity Management Commission has identified over 6,000 Nigeriens registered on its database with the National Identification Number. To guarantee complete data for the National Social Register for the Federal Government’s social investment programs, President Bola Tinubu instructed an interministerial group to do just that. On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo…
