National Identity Card

It is now mandatory for every Nigerian – home and abroad- to have a unique 11-digit identity number, according to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Very soon, the Federal Government may attach every benefits and privilege to the NIN. Already, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has directed telecom operators to block any line that […]

National Identity Number enrollment can now be done by residents of Anambra State at NIN registration centres in virtually all the local government secretariats in the state. The centres are accredited by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to ease the process of getting the National ID. Most importantly, you’ll need to link your NIN

A few days ago, the Federal Government approved 203 National Identity Number agents in Nigeria to assist the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) enrol Nigerians for them to get their National ID card. As an agent, your role is to capture the data of Nigerians and forward it to NIMC headquarters, the guide is available at:

You can now check if your National ID Card is ready for collection right within the portal of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), a government agency saddled with the responsibility of maintaining Nigeria’s data on national identity systems. NOTE: The link to check if your card is ready for pick up isn’t working at