Chaos at the begining of the NIN-SIM exercise. NIMC office
•NATCOMs canvasses four SIM cards per individuals
Fourteen days from now, the June 30 extended deadline handed to Nigerians by the Federal Government for National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) cards’ registration and linkage would expire.
As such, the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers of Nigeria (NATCOMs) has encouraged yet to be registered subscribers to do so within the space of time still available.
Already, feelers from the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy are not showing possible extension, after the exercise had been extended for about four times.
It is even more serious as a new policy on SIM cards has revealed that the Federal Government will order the deactivation of all unverified subscribers off the networks.
The document, titled: “Revised National Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration,” packaged by the Ministry of Communications and…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
