NIMC announces 50 NIN registration centres in Lagos, Abuja

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced 50 designated National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment centres in Lagos and Abuja.

This follows the unusual was consequent upon the large gatherings of people that have been converging on the offices of the Commission since last year when the pricess to link NIN with telephone SIM began.

The move is to depopulation the NIMC offices in the two states in line with the COVID-19 protocols and also ease the process of registration.

In fact, NIMC spokesperson, Kayode Adegoke, stated that the decentralisation would help decongest the large gatherings at the state offices in the two cities.

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He asserted that it wouls make the NIN registration process faster and easier for applicants.

He listed the NIN enrolment offices in Lagos as follows: Orile Agege LCDA Office, Ayobo Ipaja LCDA Office, Synagogue Church, Ikotun; Agbado/Oke Odo LCDA Office, Amuwo Odofin LGA Office, Oriade LCDA Office, Badagry LGA Office, Olorunda LCDA Office, Ijaiye Ojokoro LCDA Office, Onigbongbo LCDA Office, Ojodu LCDA Office, Kosofe LGA Office, Agboyi Ketu LCDA Office, Mushin LGA Office, Ejigbo LCDA Office, Isolo LCDA, and Oshodi/Isolo LGA.

Others are LASU Office, Oto-Awori LCDA Office, Ojo LGA Office, Epe LGA Office, Ibeju Lekki LGA Office, Eti Osa LGA Office, Sangotedo LCDA Office, Shomolu LGA Office, Bariga LCDA Office, LASPOTECH Office, Surulere LGA Office, Yaba Mainland LGA Office, UNILAG Special Centre and Yabatech.

In Abuja, Adegoke listed the centres to include Abaji, Amac, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kwali, Kuje, Federal Secretariat, Nigerian Immigration Service, FRSC Zone 7, Mogadishu Cantonment, NASS, Min of Foreign Affairs, Dei Dei, Psin Kubwa, NIPOST Kubwa, Gwarinpa FHA, 18 Karshi, Jiwa, Dutse, National Open University, Kenuj School, Jikwoyi, High Court Lugbe and Kurudu.