Hassan who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Kaduna said the figure was however far below the eight million residents eligible for registration.
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Hassan disclosed this during an awareness and sensitization campaign on benefits of National Identification Number and National Identity Management System held in Kaduna.
At a joint news conference by the organisations on Wednesday in Jos, Bulus Dabit, the State Director of NOA in Plateau, said the target would be achieved through mass mobilisation campaigns.
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, says it plans to collaborate with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, towards effective deployment of National e-ID Card in the country.
Aminu Jakada, the coordinator of the commission in the state, made this known on Wednesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse.
The business mogul made the call just as the NIMC disclosed that it has enrolled till date 30 million Nigerians and that efforts are on to capture the entire population within the next three years.
NIMC Managing Director, Aliyu Aziz, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.
This followed the unanimous adoption of a motion by Hon. Ahmed Yerima at the plenary on Tuesday.
The Lagos Regional Coordinator of NIMC, Kayode Adegoke, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Sunday.
Loveday Ogbonna, Head of Corporate Affairs, NIMC, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja.
Danbatta said the release of the data to the NIMC was to give a boost to efforts of the Federal Government toward harmonizing biometric data capturing by different agencies in the country
Popoola said: “We have spent money contacting these applicants via text messages on their mobile phones, yet they still have not shown up
Onyemenam, whose tenure expires on Friday (today), said the planned integration was borne out of the need to obey a presidential directive to harmonise various databases in the country
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja charged government agencies to harmonise the collection and usage of biometric data in…
The statement noted that the committee, inaugurated by Dr. Clement Illoh, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, would look into the purported certificate forgery and irregular career progression in the commission
The court restrained the defendants, its agents, servants, privies, officers from suspending, terminating, dismissing, retiring the claimant, pending the determination of the motion on notice before the court
“There are 406 members of staff who falsified their records and have been benefiting from the system. We have referred them to the relevant security agencies for prosecution and they will face criminal charges. The rationale behind our action is to ensure that we maintain integrity and ensure that our cards are respected everywhere
He stressed that the issue of certificate falsification and mode of conversion of the affected staff had lingered on for over two years hence the management’s decision to sack them
Senator Mark said when the management team of the NIMC briefed him on the launching of the new project billed for today (Wednesday) in Abuja that all the bottle necks that bedeviled the past exercise must be cleared to ensure the success of the new project
Onyemenam explained that they directed staff to submit their credentials for verification at the Federal Ministry of Education, but the commission was surprised to find out that some of them were not genuine