Nigeria: Total number of NIN enrolments from 2012 to May 2021

As of May 2021, 54.69 million Nigerians had been enrolled in the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) database. Here is the total number of registered Nigerians over the years.
Source:
National Identity Management Commission
Period:
2012 - 2021
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