NIMC

NIMC The NIMC Act 2007 provides for the establishment of the NIMC, its functions, powers, establishment o

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was established by Act No. 23 of 2007 primarily to foster the orderly development of an identity sector in Nigeria through the development of a modern and universally acceptable identity management infrastructure in Nigeria. The Act empowers NIMC to establish, manage, regulate and enforce an effective and secure Identity Assurance System that woul

d facilitate the harmonization and integration of identity databases in government agencies, ensure sustainability, reliability and acceptance across diverse points and contexts and application of the verification and authentication services within and outside the country.

Every child deserves an identity, a future, and the opportunity to dream without limits.This Children’s Day, NIMC celebr...
27/05/2026

Every child deserves an identity, a future, and the opportunity to dream without limits.

This Children’s Day, NIMC celebrates the brilliance,innocence, and limitless potential of every Nigerian child. Together, let’s continue building a future where every child counts.

Happy Children’s Day!

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) wishes all Nigerians and NIN holders a peaceful and joyous Eid’l Adha...
27/05/2026

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) wishes all Nigerians and NIN holders a peaceful and joyous Eid’l Adha celebration.

May this season of sacrifice and faith bring renewed hope, blessings, unity, and prosperity to our nation.

Eid Mubarak!

Accelerating Nigeria’s Digital Future!The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is driving the nation’s  Digita...
23/05/2026

Accelerating Nigeria’s Digital Future!

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is driving the nation’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to strengthen national security and boost public service delivery.

Key Takeaways:

NIN as the Foundation: The National Identification Number remains the central enabler for secure digital authentication.

Mandatory Integration: In line with federal directives, MDAs are integrating the NIN for seamless data capture and biometric verification across all digital services.

Enhanced Trust: Through the National Public Key Infrastructure (nPKI), NIMC is securing online interactions and protecting citizen data.

Together, we are building a more connected, efficient, and resilient Nigeria.

18/05/2026

The Ona of Abaji who is also the Chairman of FCT council of chiefs has once again emphasized the importance of the National Identification Number (NIN) as a vital tool for national development, security, and access to government services.

He encouraged all residents, especially those yet to enroll, to take advantage of the ongoing enrollment process and secure their identity in the national database.

One Nation. One Identity. A secure future for all.

Have you reached out to our Contact Centre via the toll-free line to speak with  one of our agents? Kindly share your ex...
13/05/2026

Have you reached out to our Contact Centre via the toll-free line to speak with one of our agents? Kindly share your experience and feedback with us.

To respond click on the link below: https://forms.gle/PetszXvp1WUzdsrS6

Thank you.

12/05/2026

Something new is here!

Now, you’ll be able to connect with NIMC directly through our live chat on our website - www.nimc.gov.ng - and WhatsApp- +234 701 566 6971

Faster assistance, easier access, and better support for all your NIN enquiries.

So, what are you waiting for?

Something new is here! Now, you’ll be able to connect with NIMC directly through our live chat on our website.  Faster a...
11/05/2026

Something new is here!

Now, you’ll be able to connect with NIMC directly through our live chat on our website.

Faster assistance, easier access, and better support for all your NIN enquiries.

So, what are you waiting for?

On this special occasion, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), warmly celebrates the Honourable Minister,...
01/05/2026

On this special occasion, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), warmly celebrates the Honourable Minister, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on his birthday.

Your leadership has been nothing short of transformative. Over the past years, your unwavering support, strategic direction, and commitment to institutional excellence have significantly strengthened NIMC’s capacity to deliver on its mandate. Your dedication to innovation, efficiency, and national development continues to inspire progress across the identity management ecosystem.

As you mark another year, we celebrate not just your life, but your vision, courage, and remarkable contributions to public service. May this new chapter bring you greater wisdom, strength, and continued success in your service to our nation.

Happy Birthday, Honourable Minister.

Happy Workers’ Day!
01/05/2026

Happy Workers’ Day!

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Tuesday 08:00 - 04:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 04:00
Thursday 08:00 - 04:00
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