The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended the deadline for the linking of National Identity Number (NIN) and SIM cards till April 6th 2021.
The new date was announced on Tuesday by Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission, Ikechukwu Adinde.
Mr. Ikechukwu revealed that the extension was conveyed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami.
According to him, the message was revealed by Isa Pantami during the meeting of the Ministerial Taskforce on NIN-SIM registration which held on the 1st of February, 2021.