Wednesday, 25 March 2015

NIMC GETS NOMINATIONS FOR BEACON OF ICT DISTINGUISHED LECTURE/AWARDS SERIES 2015

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has been nominated in two categories for the Beacon of ICT Distinguished Lecture/Awards 2015. NIMC's Director General, Chris Onyemenam, has been nominated in the 'Man of the Year' category, while the Commission got nomination in the 'Government Agency of the Year' category.

The BoICT Awards is an annual ceremony which recognizes stakeholders contributions and commitments to the growth of the Nigerian ICT Industry.

The Award series, organised by Nigeria Communications Week, is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2015 at the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. The theme for this year's award is :"Mobile Money & Financial Inclusion: Fueling IT with Telecommunications."

Winners are selected through a transparent voting process that is widely publicised online.

A pre-qualification portal has been developed for this year's voting processes, nominees with the highest votes will be announced at the event finale.

To vote, go to  http://www.nigeriacommunicationsweek.com.ng/, find the Awards banner and follow it to the voting portal.

Don't forget to vote NIMC!

Friday, 13 March 2015

AUDITOR-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION ENROLS FOR HIS NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (NIN)

The Auditor General of the Federation, Mr. Samuel Tyonongo Ukura, enroled for his National Identification Number (NIN) today at the Special NIN enrolment centre located within the premises of the Office of the Auditor  General for the Federation, Audit House, Abuja.

The National Identity Management Commission(NIMC) calls on all Nigerians and Legal residents who have successfully enroled for their NIN and have received their text message notification to proceed to the NIMC offices indicated in the SMS to collect their e-ID Cards.




Wednesday, 11 March 2015

NEWSFLASH

 You can now check the status of your National e-ID card on your phone, tablet or computer, conveniently and without hassle, by simply going to https://touch.nimc.gov.ng/cs and typing in your names and the last 6 digits of your National Identification Number (NIN).

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Wednesday, 18 February 2015

SPEAKER HOUSE OF REPS, HON. AMINU TAMBUWAL AND HIS DEPUTY, RECEIVE THEIR NATIONAL e-ID CARDS IN ABUJA

Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon.  Emeka Ihedioha were presented with their National e-ID Cards today at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja.

The card presentation was done in the office of the Honorable Speaker by the Director General and Chief Executive Officer NIMC, Barr. Chris Onyemenam, assisted by a NIMC card activation officer.

In a brief speech to journalists after the card presentations, Deputy Speaker Ihedioha, on behalf of the Speaker and himself, thanked and commended NIMC for the good job, he went on to add that the National Assembly would continue to support NIMC in ensuring the successful enrollment of every Nigerian and legal residents nationwide.

In a brief moment of absolute hilarity, Speaker Tambuwal sent news reporters and everyone present into laughter, when he was asked to enter a four digit PIN to activate the financial applet on the card he comically shielded the POS device from prying eyes with his 'babanriga'. Activation of the payment services on the card is optional to card recipients.

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