NIMC captures 123.9m into national database
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said its enrolment figures as at October 31, 2025 currently stand at 123,906,318 million unique records. This implies that a total of 123,906,318 million
- By Lucas Ajanaku
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said its enrolment figures as at October 31, 2025 currently stand at 123,906,318 million unique records. This implies that a total of 123,906,318 million Nigerians now has a National Identity Number (NIN) each.
According to figures last posted on the Enrolment Portal of its website, the highest cumulative enrolment figure of over 13 million was recorded in Lagos State while regional figures indicated an almost equal distribution across the North and South.
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On gender stratification of the enrollees, NIMC said while male had 69,700,164 representing 56.25 per cent of total enrolments, female had 54,206,154 representing 43.75 per cent.
Lagos led the Top 10 States for NIN Enrolment as at October 31 2025 with 13,118,103 enrolments, while it was followed by Kano 11,585,366. Kaduna recorded 7,326,730; Ogun had 5,126,323; Oyo had 4,720,812; 4,219,535 Katsina-4,219,535; FCT Abuja-4,063,297; and Rivers-3,672,851. Others are Delta-3,372,654; and Bauchi-3,228,900.
