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Firm Makes Case for the Poor, Unbanked in NIN-SIM Restriction

Firm Makes Case for the Poor, Unbanked in NIN-SIM Restriction

An advocacy firm, Inclusion for all Initiative has identified gaps, limiting Nigerians, especially the poor and the financially excluded from being captured in the SIM-NIN enrollment exercise. According to the organization, in a report released recently, the vulnerable groups were mostly impacted by government’s restrictions on mobile phone users who …

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Over 125 Millions SIMs Link With NIN as Minister Directs Telcos to Bar Outgoing Calls on Unlinked SIM Lines

Over 125 Millions SIMs Link With NIN as Minister Directs Telcos to Bar Outgoing Calls on Unlinked SIM Lines

The federal government has directed telecommunication companies to bar all outgoing calls on all lines yet to be linked with the National Identification Number (NIN) from today, April 4, 2022. The Director, Public Affairs of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Ikechukwu Adinde and the Head, Corporate Communications of NIMC, Kayode Adegoke …

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