The National Identity Management Commission has given out fresh directive for all intending National Identification Number Applicants.
The latest update was issued by Mr Kayode Adegoke, the spokesman for the commission, in a statement titled ‘NIMC Adopts Booking System For NIN Enrolment,’.
He urged all applicants to embrace the use of face masks, maintain social distancing and wash their hands while at its centres across the country.
The statement further reads, “Mindful of the second wave of the COVID-19 which continues to severely affect public health and cause unprecedented disruptions, the Commission wishes to announce that it has adopted a couple of measures to contain the spread of the virus whilst ensuring its services to Nigerians are not entirely interrupted.
“Effective December 30, 2020, attending to applicants would be based on Booking System. For Bookings, applicants are to visit any of the NIMC Offices closest to them during stipulated business hours (9am – 1pm).“Once admitted into the office, a Number-Issuing queue management system will be in place to ensure orderliness and strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols.”
