Telecommunications companies are now licensed to issue NIN for subscribers – NIMC DG

National identity management commission NIMC has said it has licensed telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria to register people for NIN
This was made known by the NIMC Director general, Aliyu Aziz while speaking with the newsmen, he said the action of licensing private and public organisation as well as telecommunications companies is to reduce the large crowd gathering in their various offices across the nation while the country is facing the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic

Large gathering of people day in day out overwhelmed NIMC employees which resulted into their recent suspended strike
NIMC employee staged a nation wide strike on January 7th early this year demanding good welfare from the government, their demand got intervened by minister for communication and digital economic, Isa Pantomi, he assure them of good welfare and urge them to resume into their various duties