The Embassy wishes to
inform the public that the Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated the
subsistence of 19th February, 2021, deadline for linkaging of the
National Identity Number (NIN) to Telephone lines.
Consequently, the
government has approved the opening of new enrollment centers in Canada, Spain
and Switzerland whereas the Diaspora licensees
have commenced the reopening of NIN enrollment centers in countries that
are certified to do so.
The Public is hereby
advised to seize the opportunity of the under-listed centers, to enroll for the
mandatory NIN policy, which will form part of all future Citizens-Centric-
Services in the Mission.
Consular section
3rd February, 2021.
