The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced plans to roll out a new General Multipurpose Identity Card by October 2025. This was disclosed by Dr. Alvan Ikoku, Director and Head of the Strategic and Program Office at NIMC, during the second day of a Two-Day Roundtable with Online Publishers in Abuja. Dr. Ikoku reaffirmed that the National Identification Number (NIN) remained the core digital identity token in Nigeria and has never been suspended. He explained that while other identity tokens exist, such as the earlier version of the General…
NIMC to roll out new General Multipurpose Identity Card by October 2025 – Dr Alvan Ikoku
