The number of Nigerians with National Identification Numbers has increased to 110 million, the National Identity Management Commission has disclosed.
This is a 2.39 per cent increase from the 107.34 million that was recorded as of the end of May 2024.
The Commission’s Director General Abisoye Coker-Odusote, disclosed the new figure at an ongoing event to commemorate the sixth edition of the National Day of Identity themed, “Digital Public Infrastructure: Enabling Access to Services” on Monday in Abuja.
At the forefront of this transformation is NIMC, responsible for the National Identification Number, which has enrolled over 110 million Nigerians.