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NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
How much do you know about Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission and the identity sector? Take this quiz, test your knowledge (15 questions). Retake the quiz as many times as you like with randomized new questions.
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QUIZ START#1. It's February 2022, the current Director General and CEO of NIMC is
Engineer Aliyu Aziz Abubakar is currently the Director General/CEO of NIMC.
#2. NIDB stands for
#3. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was established by
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) established by the NIMC Act No. 23 of 2007, has the mandate to establish, own, operate, maintain and manage the National Identity Database in Nigeria, register persons covered by the Act, assign a Unique National Identification Number (NIN) and issue General Multi-Purpose Cards (GMPC) to those who are citizens of Nigeria as well as others legally residing within the country.
#4. How do you verify someone's Improved NIN Slip or mobile ID shown to you is not fake?
Just use the NIMC MWS Mobile ID app to scan the QR code on the person’s Improved NIN Slip or mobile ID. It should be verified by NIMC in seconds with the person’s photo and basic details appearing on your phone.
#5. ..... is the infrastructure that is responsible for the management of the NIMC mandate.
#6. NIN can be retrieved using a USSD code is available on all Networks at cost of
#7. The National Identification Number (NIN), Bank Verification Number (BVN), Nigerian Passport and Driver's License are all the same thing.
The NIN provides a common access point linking the BVN, Nigerian Passoprt and Driver’s License securely to an individual’s foundational, verified identification details.
#8. What is the National Identification Number (NIN) used for?
The NIN is used to tie all records about an individual into the National Identity Database and is also used as a valid means of establishing or verifying an individual’s identity.
#9. This is the modification of data of an enrolled Citizen or Legal Resident of age 15 years and above, when the need arises.
This is the modification of data of an enrolled Citizen or Legal Resident of age 16 years and above, when the need arises.
#10. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was essentially "born" in the year
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was established by the NIMC Act No. 23 of 2007.
#11. NIN can be retrieved using a USSD code
#12. Identity verification is important for
Identity verification is necessary for important transactions between people. The National Identification Number (NIN) allows for secure identity verification for each individual.
#13. The European Union's "wallet" app is meant to serve as
The European Union is joining a growing group of countries including Nigeria which are looking into the benefits of using mobile ID apps.
#14. If you can't remember your NIN, get your phone and
NIMC’s USSD service enables you to retrieve your NIN conveniently using your mobile phone by dialing *346#.
#15. Two persons cannot share the same
Once a National Identification Number (NIN) is assigned to an individual, it can never be reassigned, given or used by another person – that makes it unique in nature.
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