BREAKING: Deadline For Telecommunication Operators To Block SIMs Without NIN Extended (See New Date)

The Federal Government has extended the deadline issued to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) without National Identification Number (NIN).

"Three (3) weeks extension for subscribers with NIN from 30th December, 2020 to 19th January, 2021".

"Six (6) weeks extension for subscribers without NIN from 30th December, 2020 to 9th February, 2021".

FG disclosed this in a statement titled: ‘Extension of Registration Period and Cancellation of USSD and Verification Fees’, signed by the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, Umar Danbatta; and Director-General, National Identity Management Commission, Aliyu Aziz.

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