The recent guideline by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says your bank account will be blocked if you fail to link it to your National Identification Number (NIN). Even though you already have your Bank Verification Number (BVN), the apex bank is saying your NIN and BVN have to be linked to your financial … Read more
Every bank in Nigeria has an assigned enterprise code which they can use to verify their customers presenting their improved National Identity Number (NIN) slip or virtual NINs as proof of their identity. These codes are also important for generating Virtual NIN. Also known as agent code, you’d need the enterprise code if you want … Read more
This Virtual NIN is a tokenized version of the person’s actual NIN which another party verifying the number cannot retain and use in a way that puts the individual’s data privacy at risk. Takeaways Generating you VNIN On the app are four methods available for you to generate your Virtual NIN 1) By searching the … Read more
The two NIN enrolment centres in the United Arab Emirates are located in Sheikh Zayed and Umm Hurair 2, in Dubai. The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, under the leadership of Dr. Isa Pantami (a former minister) in March 2022 launched NIN registration centres in UAE. The new Dubai enrolment locations are managed by NIMC-Licensed Diaspora Enrollment … Read more
The Federal Government has approved the linking of up to 28 mobile numbers to your National Identification Number (NIN). Here is the guide on how to do the link using the NIMC MobileID App. Step 1: Download the original NIMC app from NIMC official portal at: nimcmobile.app/ it’s available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store … Read more
The most effective way to quickly link your MTN line to your National Identification Number (NIN)is through the MTN NIN-linking portal. Other methods include *996# USSD code, visiting the MTN outlet, and through the NIMC app. Attention: The OTP expires in 30 seconds, so you have to be fast. Again, if you’re getting an error message … Read more