NIN: SIM Retrieval, Passport Processing Affected As NIMC Portal Suffers Downtime
The National identity management commission (NIMC) says its national identification number (NIN) verification service is “temporarily unavailable”. The NIMC verification service is an online real-time service that allows entities requiring verification to access the NIMC database. It connects the client to the NIMC core verification backend. Telecommunication companies, banks, other financial institutions, and government agencies such as the…