NIN-SIM linkage programme
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A regulatory initiative in Nigeria requiring the linkage of National Identification Numbers with SIM cards to enhance security.
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Why 66,000 Starlink users in Nigeria must complete biometric update before 2026
TechCabal - Dec 31, 2025
Over 66,000 Starlink subscribers in Nigeria face internet access restrictions if they do not complete a biometric update by December 31, 2025. The NCC issued the biometric update requirement in August 2025 to strengthen identity verification in the telecom sector.
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