7 things to know about proposed new national ID card

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seven key facts about the proposed new general multipurpose national ID card, according to the National Identity Management Commission

The National Identity Management Commission recently rolled out plans to launch an improved National Identity Card layered with payment capabilities and functionalities to deliver social service programmes. The move, according to NIMC is in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-bank Settlement System and the Central Bank of Nigeria through AFRIGOPAY Financial Services.

“The new National ID Card is a single, convenient, and General multipurpose card , eliminating the need for multiple cards—not three,” NIMC said. NIMC said the card will be issued through the applicants’ respective banks in line with existing protocols with the issuance of the Debit/Credit cards.- posted someone else's personally identifiable information

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Former Central Bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail of N50 million by the Lagos High Court. Emefiele was charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday of last week on 26 counts that included alleged abuse of office and irregular allocation of N2.8 billion and $4.5 billion, respectively. Justice…

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