BVN-generated NIN invalid without update –NIMC

ICYMI: BVN-generated NIN invalid without update –NIMC Sodiq Oyeleke The National Identity Management Commission has warned Nigerians not to depend on the National Identification Number generated during the Bank Verification Number registration saying it is invalid until updated at the NIMC enrollment Center. NIMC made this known via its Twitter handle on Tuesday. The commission made the clarification amid confusion caused by the use of shortcodes to generate the NIN. Some Nigerians had claimed that they had not visited any NIMC enrollment centre, they got a NIN after their BVN registration. But MIMC urged the Nigerians to ensure that they go to any NIMC enrolment centre for an update.