In front of cutoff time lapse for linkage of Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards with National Identity Numbers (NIN) on April 9, the National Identity Management Commission has dispatched another Mobile Web Service (MWS) Application and improved National Identity Number (NIN) slips for public use.
The dispatch was performed by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, through the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of NIMC, Engr. Aliyu A. Aziz.
The Head of Corporate Communications of NIMC, Kayode Adegoke, said the NIMC APP accompanies improved National Identification Number (NIN) Slip for public use.
The NIMC App offers a safe channel for Nigerians and lawful occupants to confirm and validate their characters utilizing their cell phones in a hurry, Adegoke clarified in an articulation.
He said: "As a fundamental piece of Nigeria's digitization interaction led by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, the App offers an underlying harmonization measure that takes into account its utilization across other taxpayer supported organizations including FIRS, FRSC, NHIS, NPF, and NCC to specify a couple.
"Then again, the new improved NIN slip is pocket well disposed and simple to confirm and can be gotten to by means of a self-administration Portal, where people who as of now have been given the NIN, can sign in, pay a little symbolic expense, download a PDF of the record in shading (whenever liked) print and overlay as wanted.
"The current NIN Slip will stay substantial and steadily eliminated.
"The NIMC App is accessible on the App Store for IOS clients and Google Play store for Android clients. The improved NIN Slip can likewise be downloaded via https://dashboard.nimc.gov.ng."
(The Nation)