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  2. National Identity Management Commission - Wikipedia

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    National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is a statutory Nigerian organization that operates the country's national identity management systems. It was established by the NIMC Act No. 23 of 2007 to create, operate and manage Nigeria's national identity card database, integrate the existing identity database in government institutions, register individuals and legal residents, assign a ...

  3. National identification number - Wikipedia

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    The identification number has 8-digit standard format: NNNNNNN (N), where N is a numeric digit 0–9. The first numeric digit N has special meaning, and it can be one of the following digits: '1', '5' or '7'. '1': The first-time date of issuance of ID card to the bearer was 1992 or later.

  4. Nigerian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian statutes have no provisions for adopted children to acquire nationality. [14] Applicants must verify legal residency of a minimum of fifteen years. [13] Besides foreigners meeting the criteria, [12] the wife of a Nigerian national who meets the other criteria for naturalisation can register without a residency period. [15]

  5. Nigerian Americans - Wikipedia

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    The number of Nigerian immigrants residing in the United States is rapidly growing, expanding from a small 1980 population of 25,000. [1] The 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) estimated that 712,294 residents of the U.S.A were of Nigerian ancestry. [ 4 ]

  6. List of national identity card policies by country - Wikipedia

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    Cédula de Identidad (National identity card) Every citizen over 18 years must have a national identity card. The renewal of the card is $10.00. [25][26][27] Egypt. بطاقة تحقيق الشخصية [ar] (Personality Verification Card) The Personality Verification Card is compulsory at the age of 16.

  7. Telephone numbers in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    They are composed of a combination of an area code and a local line or subscriber telephone number. Area codes consist of one digit (Lagos, Ibadan and Abuja) or two digits. Local telephone numbers contain from five to seven digits, and may vary within the area code. Mobile phone numbers start with 070, 080 or 081, 090 or 091 and are followed by ...

  8. Nigeria Immigration Service - Wikipedia

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    The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is a governmental organization responsible for border security and migration management in Nigeria. It was established by the Act of Parliament in 1963. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2015, the 1963 Act was repealed and replaced with the Immigration Act 2015 which positions the service with the legal instrument to combat ...

  9. Consular identification card - Wikipedia

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    Consular identification (CID) cards are issued by some governments to their citizens who are living in foreign countries. They may be used, for example, by an embassy to allow its citizens to vote in a foreign country. Some jurisdictions accept them for some identification purposes. They are not certifications of legal residence within foreign ...