The NIN is mandatory for all Nigerians and eligibility is a dash to the enrolment centre where all your bio data is captured through a series of clicks on the computer mouse. Once your data is collected, you are given a transaction slip and depending on where in the universe is done, you are either given a NIN slip indicating enrolment, or you submit your phone number and email address for further communication.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the meeting is being presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
A statement jointly signed by the spokesmen of the Nigerian Communications Commission (and the National Identity Management Commission, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde and Mr Kayode Adegoke respectively, said the decision to extend the date was reached at a meeting of stakeholders with the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami.
Dr Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant on Information Technology to Pantami, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the desk would be set up on Jan. 19.
While urging the Nigerian Communications Commission to reconsider its stance on the registration issue, he said this was to prevent the spread of the second wave of COVID-19 in the country.
The National Task Force on the NIN and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) registration made the announcement on Tuesday, in Abuja, in a statement jointly signed by Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) and Engr Aliyu Aziz, Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, said this following complains from some applicants who alleged that they were being asked to pay for the service.
Dr. Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant on Information Technology to Dr. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
This he said was to allow an audit of the Subscriber Registration Database.
Pantami said this at the first Annual Digital Nigeria Day with the theme, `Digital Economy, A New Frontier for Economic Prosperity’, in Abuja on Saturday.
Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy (FMCDE), performed the virtual launch of the mobile application on Monday in Abuja.
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, told the Economic Confidential in an interview that apart from the upgrade, massive awareness creation about a potential threat is a major key to curb potential cyber-attack.
Danbatta made the disclosure at the virtual launch/award ceremony of the COVID-19 Research Grant presented to three startups, by the NCC, on Tuesday in Abuja.
Dr Isa Pantami the Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, made the disclosure at the 9th edition of Startup event for Akwa Ibom youths in Uyo on Saturday.
A Kaduna-based group, Good Governance and Accountability Monitoring Group, had on September 27, 2017 written a petition to concerned Federal Government officials against the Director General of NITDA, Dr. Isa Pantami, alleging disobedience to Procurement Act and perceived grand plan to cede the entire NITDA budget for the year to a firm, Galaxy Blackbone.
Like a recurring decimal, the new developments at NITDA is akin to that which undid the former administration under Jack, who was fired by President Buhari through the Minister of Communication, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, for shoddy deals and illegal employments