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NIMC Approves FIC to Participate incID4D Project

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Management of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has approved the participation of FIC Professionals Network Plc in the Identity for Development (ID4D) Ecosystem Enrolment Service. A…

Management of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has approved the participation of FIC Professionals Network Plc in the Identity for Development (ID4D) Ecosystem Enrolment Service.

NIMC Approves FIC to Participate incID4D Project

A recognised stakeholder owned organisation and key player in the financial inclusion ecosystem which recently partnered with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) to introduce the Agency Banking Certification (ABC) programme for those desirous to become Financial Inclusion experts, FIC was approved to participate in the programme after satisfying the set requirements.

The approval to participate was conveyed through a letter dated January 23, 2025, signed on behalf of Engr. (Mrs) Abisoye Coker-Odusote, DG/ CEO of the Commission.

The Nigeria Digital Identification for Development Project represents a bold and ambitious initiative to establish a secure and verifiable digital identity for every Nigerian, thereby enhancing service delivery, improving governance, and unlocking opportunities for Nigerians in the digital economy.

The potential of the Nigeria Digital ID4D Project to revolutionise identification and access to services is immense.

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