The National Identity Management Commission(NIMC ), on Saturday, revealed the complete restoration of its National Identification Number(NIN )verification service portal.

The portal decreased due to maintenance by one of NIMC’s network company.

The downtime of the website had actually impacted telecommunication business, banks, and government firms who count on NIN before rendering their services.

NIMC’s Head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke, revealed the repair of the website, in a declaration he signed.

The Commission advised customers and company to take advantage of the restored platform.

According to Adegoke: “The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is delighted to announce that the National Identification Number (NIN) Verification Service (NVS) portal, which decreased a couple of days ago due to maintenance by among the Commission’s network service providers of its facilities, has actually been totally restored.

“Consequently, customers and provider can now maximize the 2 verification platforms– Tokenization and NVS– which are both effective for confirmation and authentication of the National Identification Number.”

NIMC commended Nigerians for their assistance during the “NVS downtime and usage of the tokenisation platform.”

NIMC promised to guarantee innovative identity management options in its service shipment.