The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) recent report shows the country’s National Identity Number (NIN) enrolments crossed 117 million as of February 28, 2025.
According to the latest enrolment statistics from the NIMC dashboard, 66,281,803 (56.5%) of the registered individuals are male, while 51,079,521 (43.5%) are female.
From the NIMC report, Techeconomy brings to you the 10 States with the lowest NIN enrolments:
- Bayelsa recorded a total of 758,111 registrations, with 416,015 males and 342,096 females.
- Ebonyi followed with a total of 990,775 registrations, comprising 537,939 males and 452,836 females.
- Ekiti had a total of 1,143,102 registrations, with 566,229 males and 576,873 females.
Other States with low NIN registration include
- Cross River, which recorded 1,397,233 registrations;
- Taraba, with 1,768,754;
- Yobe, with 1,857,532;
- Kogi, with 1,912,382;
- Enugu, with 1,946,464;
- Kwara, with 2,004,667; and
- Imo, with 2,024,423.
Lagos recorded the highest enrollment figure with 12,612,334 registrations, consisting of 6,870,915 males and 5,741,419 females.
Kano followed with 10,246,055 registrations, including 5,924,126 males and 4,321,929 females.
Kaduna had 6,945,818 registrations, with 3,832,083 males and 3,113,735 females.
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