The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate a major breach in linking telephone numbers to the national identity system.
The breach involves linking multiple phone numbers belonging to different subscribers to a single NIN without their consent.
The House reached the resolution on Wednesday following a motion of urgent public importance moved by Patrick Umoh (APC, Akwa Ibom).
NIN Linking Policy
In 2020, the Nigerian government introduced a policy mandating linking…
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