This is contained in a statement issued by the Director-General of NIMC, Aliyu Aziz, and released on Tuesday in Abuja.
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This was contained in a statement on Monday by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.
The National Identity Management Commission has directed its personnel across the country to give preference to, and enroll, all applicants sitting for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations.
Aziz said this while speaking during the 6th General Assembly of Northern Traditional Rulers Council in Kaduna.
The National Identity Management Commission says it is working towards enrolling all Nigerians into national identity database in the next five years.
Aliyu Aziz, the Director-General of the commission, disclosed this at an interactive session with newsmen on Thursday, ahead of National Identity Day celebration in the country, slated for September 16.
The National Identity Management Commission has extended its enrolment programme to Republic of India in continuation of enrolment of Nigerians in Disapora.
In continuation of enrolment of Nigerians in Diaspora into the National Identity Database, the National Identity Management Commission has taken the programme to the United States of America.
The National Identity Management Commission says it is committed to creating, managing, operating and maintaining a secured National Identity database by issuing National Identification Number to all Nigerians and legal residents.
The Federal Government says there is no going back on the April 29 date for the integration of the National Identity Number with the new passport.
The National Identity Management Commission is set to commence enrolment of Nigerian adults and children in South Africa into its database for the issuance of the National Identification Number.
NIMC Director General, Aliyu Aziz, said this at the lunch time reform seminar on National Digital Identity Ecosystem Strategic Road Map for enrollment of Nigerians and legal residents into National Identity Database in Abuja on Thursday.
The Director General, National Identity management Commission, Aliyu Aziz, says Lagos and Kaduna States recorded high enrolment figures in registration into the National Identity Database in 2018.
The House of Representatives’ Committee on National Population and Identity on Monday tasked the National Identity Management Commission on achieving accurate population figure for Nigeria.
The National Identity Management Commission has urged government and non-governmental agencies to accept the National Identification Number slip as means of identification for Nigerians.
Aziz said on Monday said that the commission had stepped up its strategy to fast-track the enrolment of more citizens and provide them with legal identification.
National Identity Management Commission has called on Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to adopt the National Identification Number for investigation, identification and prosecution of offenders in the country.
The Director General of NIMC, Aliyu, Aziz, said on Saturday in Lagos that NIN would also facilitate interaction between citizens and government.
The Director-General of NIMC, Aliyu Aziz, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday.
The Director-General, NIMC, Aliyu Aziz, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the commission would collaboration with National Orientation Agency to increase NIN enrollment by 50 million.