Nigeria - 2017 - Information, Communication, and Technology

A Strategic Roadmap for Developing Digital Identification in Nigeria

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

The goal of this policy is for the development of identification in Nigeria. The policy covers: establishing minimal data per User ID; collaborating in data collection; planning for universal coverage; linking with civil registration; managing unique ID information; issuing of unique ID number; facilitaing the issuance of ID cards; and using IDs.

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January 2022

The goal of this policy is for the development of identification in Nigeria. The policy covers: establishing minimal data per User ID; collaborating in data collection; planning for universal coverage; linking with civil registration; managing unique ID information; issuing of unique ID number; facilitaing the issuance of ID cards; and using IDs.

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