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The National Programme Manager of the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), Mr. Hamza Baba, paid a courtesy visit to the Director‑General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engineer Abisoye Coker, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Mr. Baba also met with the Director‑General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dr. Charles ODII, to explore areas of collaboration and formal partnership. In a statement signed by the Director Public Relations of the Program, Attari Hope, said the meeting with NIMC focused on strengthening beneficiary identification, registration and verification for GEEP target groups — market women, traders, artisans and smallholder farmers across the country. Mr. Baba confirmed GEEP’s intention to register beneficiaries by occupation (e.g., traders, market operators, smallholder farmers) and to build a reliable data‑sharing and verification mechanism between the two agencies. Engi...

National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) has completed arrangements to commence free registration of pupils and students of public schools in Kano. In a statement by the Director Public Enlightenment of the Ministry, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, said The registration will involve pupils and students of Primary, Junior and Secondary Schools who at the end of the exercise, will be issued with National Identification Number (NIN). Briefing stakeholders on the project during an advocacy visit to the state ministry of education, the regional coordinator National Identification Management Commission Emmanuela Igbinovia disclosed that the project is crucial in view of the increasing demands for students' NIN number while writing their WAEC or NECO examination. She revealed that a team from the commission was therefore at the ministry to meet with all the relevant stakeholders in the state and map out modalities to ensure a hitch free registration exercise of pupils and...

Gwamnatin Tarayya ta ba wa bankunan kasuwanci izinin fara ba wa abokan huldarsu katin cirar kudi na ATM da ke hade da katin shaidar dan kasa a wurin guda. Ministan Sadarwa mai barin gado, Isa Ali Pantami, ya sanar cewa Majalisar Zartarwa ta Tarayya ta amince bankuna su fara bayar da katin na bai-daya ba tare da sun caji kwastomomi ko sisi a kan kudin katin ATM da aka saba ba. “An ba wa bankuna izinin buga katunan Mastercard ko Visa da za su yi amfani a matsayin katin shaidar dan kasa ba tare da sun caji ’yan Najeriya karin kudi ba. “Duk mai son karbar katin banki, sai ya sanar da su cewa mai hade da katin dan kasa yake so, sai su ba shi kati daya da ya hade abubuwa biyun,” in ji Pantami. Ya bayyana cewa, Hukumar Kula da Shaidar Dan Kasa (NIMC) ta yi haka ne da hadin gwiwar Babban Bankin Najeriya (CBN) “domin saukaka wa duk mai bukata samun katin dan kasa ta hannun bankinsa.” Da yake jawabi bayan zaman karshe na Majalisar Zartarwa ta Tarayya da gwamnatin Buhari ta gudanar, a...