President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the Federal Government is targeting 95 per cent National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment coverage by December 2026. He disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the 8th National Identity Day celebration, represented by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Tinubu said the government is building the digital infrastructure required to leverage Nigeria's identity system for economic growth, and lauded the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for recording nearly 140 million enrolments.
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