The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the successful completion of the National Identification Number (NIN) linkage to all phone numbers in the country.
According to the Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, Aminu Maida, every phone number in Nigeria is now associated with a verified NIN.
According to PUNCH, he acknowledged the difficulties encountered during the process, stating, “There is no phone number that we cannot associate with a verified NIN.
He stated, “We have successfully implemented the federal government’s 2020 policy, linking every phone number to a NIN.
Today, every phone number is connected to a verified NIN, not just any number, but one that has been fully authenticated," he added...
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