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Insecurity: FG to block SIM cards not synchronized with NIN by Dec. 30
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By Emmanuel Elebeke
Following the earlier directive on the suspension of new SIM registration by network operators, the Federal government has directed all operators in the country
To disconnect every SIM card not synchronized with valid National Identity Number (NIN) by December 30th.
This came after an urgent meeting of key stakeholders in the Communications industry convened by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) on Monday, December 14, 2020.
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The meeting in its resolution insisted that all telecom operators must from Thursday, December 16, 2020 require all their subscribers to provide valid National Identification Number (NIN) to update SIM registration records.
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