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As part of measures to improve security in the country, all telephone lines which Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) not linked to National Identity Numbers (NIN) have been partially deactivated. The deactivation order took effect yesterday following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive...

Several subscribers have taken to social media on Tuesday to express their displeasure over the barring of their communication lines by telecommunication network providers in Nigeria. However, the Mobile Telephone Network, in tweets, apologised to the complainants over the restrictions. Some...

THE Federal Government has said it is ready to enforce the implementation of its National Identification Number–Subscriber Identity Module policy as the deadline for the verification exercise ended on Thursday (yesterday). However, it has given telecommunication subscribers a couple of days to...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday said the introduction of the National Identification Number in the 2021/2022 exam registration helped it to uncover over 500,000 fake candidates. Prof. Isha’q Oloyede, the Registrar and Chief Executive of JAMB disclosed this during a...

Telecommunication companies have lost 19.20 million subscribers since the Federal Government began the linking of National Identity Number with SIM cards, according to new industry statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission on Tuesday. The subscriber base fell from...

To link your NIN number to your MTN number, Just dial *785# which will prompt you to input your 11 digit NIN number. Input your 11 digits NIN number After which you will receive an sms that says ' Thank you for linking your NIN 1234567890 Sms confirmation will be sent to you once your NIN has...

Step by step instructions to Check or Retrieve National Identity Number (NIN) Via USSD on mtn, airtel, glo and etisalat network Dial *346# on your telephone to recover your NIN. This assistance is FREE OF CHARGE on every one of the Nigerian Mobile Networks including MTN, AIRTEL, GLO and...

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said Nigerians will have to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity of their phones to it from July. The regulatory body said this in the commission’s Revised National Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration. The NCC’s move to start the...