The ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise has been extended by eight weeks.
The Federal Government announced this on Tuesday morning.
The new deadline for the NIN-SIM linkage is now April 6, 2021.
The disclosure was also contained in a statement signed by Mr. Kayode Adegoke, Head, Corporate, Nigeria Identity Management Commission, NIMC.
“The ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise has been extended by 8 weeks, with a new deadline of April 6, 2021,” the statement said.