NIMC cracks down on illegal NIN operators, seizes equipment in Abuja

The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has arrested individuals progressive successful amerciable NIN enrolment successful Gwagwalada, FCT, and different locations crossed the country.

The committee said its Inspectorate Compliance and Enforcement Unit carried retired the cognition and besides confiscated instrumentality being utilized for the illicit activities.

In a connection issued connected Monday by its Head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke, NIMC said "the workout is portion of ongoing efforts to clamp down connected unauthorised enrolment, amerciable information modification and extortion of applicants".

According to the statement, the Director-General of the Commission, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, reaffirmed NIMC's zero tolerance for extortion and unprofessional conduct.

It stressed that NIN enrolment indispensable lone beryllium done astatine approved centres, portion information modifications should beryllium carried retired done the Commission's authoritative self-service platform.

"Avoid patronising unauthorised centres and to marque usage of approved channels, including downloading the NINAuth app for enhanced information features specified arsenic NIN extortion and gaffe printing," the committee advised.

The committee further advised the nationalist to interaction its toll-free line, 0800 0616 462 for enquiries and complaints.

NIMC cracks down connected amerciable NIN operators, seizes instrumentality successful Abuja