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FG Moves NIMC, Border Commission, Others To OSGF

The federal government has moved the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Galaxy Backbone Ltd (GBBL) to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The new changes were contained in a document by the Cabinet Affairs Office named “Mandate of Ministries, Departments and Agencies and Schedule …

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Nigerian Banks to Recapture Customers’ Identity

Despite the existing Voters’ Card, Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number, the Federal Government has asked all persons holding accounts across financial institutions, including insurance firms, to fill and submit Self-Certification Forms. The Nigerian government made this known in a series of tweets on Thursday. It threatened to block …

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Buhari Approves Transfer of NIMC to Communications Ministry

President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval for the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. A statement by the ministry’s spokesperson, Uwa Suleiman, on Monday, said the decision was to ensure “synergy and effective ministry supervisory mechanism is put in place to coordinate, …

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