- The minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has responded to the alleged leak of his NIN slip online
- The minister disclosed that he has contacted Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over the alleged data breach
- The development follows a revelation by a civil society organization that Nigerians’ data are being sold cheaply online
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The minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has reacted officially following the alleged purchase of his National Identification Number (NIN) slip for N100 on a website.
The mnister stated that he had contacted the minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, concerning the issue.
Interior ministry begins investigation
Tijani said he is confident that the Ministry and the National Identity Management Commission …