The Federal Government has said the National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment, verification and authentication, modification of data and other services are going on seamlessly to meet the needs of Nigeria for the September14 NIN-SIM linkage deadline.
Disclosing this in a statement on Thursday, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said its over 10,000 NIN enrolment centres across the country and in the diaspora are open for NIN enrolment.
“Nigerians and legal residents can visit any of the centres to enrol and be issued the NIN. This assurance is given in light of the 14th September 2024 deadline for the NIN-SIM linkage”, the statement signed by NIMC spokesman Kayode Adegoke, said.
Adegoke said any applicant who wants to modify his or her NIN data can do so through the NIMC Self-Service portal – self-servicemodification.nimc.gov.ng.
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Furthermore, he said NIN holders and applicants can make enquiries on NIN enrolment centres, processes and procedures for NIN Data modifications, NIN Verification issues and any other enquiries, via – www.nimc.gov.ng.
The commission also reaffirmed its commitment to Zero tolerance for all forms of extortion and unethical practices and that NIN enrolment is free.
The NIMC spokesman said:” Any issues bothering on extortion of applicants or any form of unwholesome practices can be escalated to [email protected]. Mobile No-07002255646.”
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