Relief As FG Lifts Ban On New SIM Registration
April 15, 2021
11:46 pm
The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the ban on new Subscribers Identification Module (SIMs) card registration Africa Daily News, New York can confirm.
Going by the latest directive, the effective date for implementation is Monday, April 19, 2021.
However, NIN registration is mandatory for registering new SIM cards as a pre-requisite.
The decision to lift the ban was contained in the revised National Digital Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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A statement by Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. …
