Tag: NIN
NIN-SIM linkage: MTN shuts offices nationwide over vandalism
Telecommunication giant MTN has announced the closure of its offices across the country over vandalism at one of its branches in Lagos State.
The vandalism...
NIN-SIM linkage: NCC orders immediate reactivation of blocked lines
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunication companies in the country to “immediately” reactivate all mobile lines disconnected over subscribers’ failure to link...
NIN-SIM linkage: How to unblock your phone lines
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has disclosed how subscribers can unblock their telephone lines.
The Star recalls that MTN, the largest...
NIMC, NCC partner to enhance NIN-SIM linkage processes
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have partnered to enhance processes related to the National Identification Number (NIN)-SIM...
Customers storm banks over NIN-BVN linkage
Scores of customers, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, stormed banks in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to link their National Identification Number (NIN) to...
CBN to block accounts without BVN/NIN linkage
Banks have commenced actions on the directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to place restrictions on accounts that are yet to...
NIN enrolment: NIMC shares more systems for operational efficiency
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has distributed additional enrolment systems to all the states of the federation to ease National Identification Number (NIN)...
CBN to freeze accounts without BVN, NIN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that a “Post no Debit” restriction on all bank accounts without Bank Verification Number (BVN) and...
FG approves banks to issue NIN card to Nigerians
The Federal Government says Nigerians can now request their commercial banks to issue them with a debit card which doubles as their national identity...
CAC to validate applicants using NIN for registration
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said it would validate customers' data that are applying for business and company registration with the National Identification...
