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This comes days after a PREMIUM TIMES investigation published last Saturday exposed how NPC officials had been taking advantage of the manual process of issuing hard-copy birth certificates to extort applicants across the country.
In January, PREMIUM TIMES reported how NPC officials in Abuja were taking advantage of the rush for birth attestation certificates to impose unreceipted cash payment of N2000 "administrative charges" on applicants.
No receipt is issued to applicants for cash payments collected from them by NPC officials for the issuance of birth registration documents.
No receipt is issued to applicants for cash payments collected from them by NPC officials for the issuance of birth registration documents.
By Gloria Enimola - BellaNaija.com. November 22, 2023