- The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) warned against the unauthorised printing of NIN cards, labelling it a violation of the NIMC Act No. 23, 2007
- Security agencies have been directed to apprehend offenders, as only the official General Multi-Purpose Card (GMPC) is legally recognised
- NIMC also announced plans to introduce an enhanced GMPC powered by AfriGO, combining identification with payment functionality
NIMC Alerts the Public on Unauthorised Printing of NIN Cards, Warns of Legal ConsequencesSource: Getty ImagesCrackdown on illegal NIN card productionThe Commission has not authorized any individual or organization to print any NIN card as a replacement for the official NIMC General Multi-Purpose Card. This act is illegal and punishable under the law, the statement read.Plans to introduce enhanced general multi-purpose cardNIMC Alerts the Public on Unauthorised Printing of NIN Cards, Warns of Legal ConsequencesSource: OriginalAbout NIMCWebsite for changing NINs date of birth and name
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