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MasterCard has outlined its vision for online payments beyond passwords in what the global payment technology cites as plan to make life simpler for cardholders. The mobile payment solution company believes that ...

Nigeria is among key nations that have come into focus in a new forecasts projecting that in five years time, half of the world's population will have a chip-based National eID card. ...

The Bank Verification Number (BVN) is a centralised biometric identification system for the financial industry in Nigeria and it is mandatory for bank customers. It was launched by the Central Bank of ...

MasterCard has said cited the recently-launched electronic ID cards to be issued 13 million Nigerians as the biggest financial inclusion effort in Africa. The recent launch of the MasterCard-branded identity cards with ...

Nigerian law enforcement agencies have been directed to restructure their crime registry so that vital information about offenders are stored digitally under a new counter terrorism plan in the country. ONSA has ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said the new National Electronic (e-ID) card "is not a glorified payment card" while responding to critics of the system that lets government obtain unique information ...

Technology Times reviews the Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) card registration in Nigeria, a programme of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) designed to capture the biometric data of all mobile phone users in ...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will with effect from the 2014 Batch ‘C’ mobilisation exercise, begin online mobilisation of prospective corps members. According to the government agency, all prospective corps members ...

Sunday Folayan, MD of Skannet Limited and Vice President of Nigeria Internet Registration Association of Nigeria (NIRA) review the building of several disparate silos of identity management of Nigerians As expected, the ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has enjoined Nigerians and other legal residents to do their online pre-enrolment themselves with the use of any Internet enabled-devices like PC, phones and tablets. The ...