Not Every Person Is Eligible To National Identity Card

#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU

In Nigeria, the following category of persons are eligible for
issuance of the National Identity Card:

(1) Citizens of Nigeria;

(2) non citizens who is a lawfully and permanently resident in
Nigeria;

(3) non citizens of Nigeria who is lawfully resident in Nigeria
for a period of 2 years or more.

SEE SECTION 16 OF THE NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
ACT.

Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.

CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.

Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
Plot 108 Idris Gidado Way, Wuye, Abuja.
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
+234 803 262 2359
+234 708 1156 539.
Twitter: @TheCounselLP

#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU

In Nigeria, the following category of persons are eligible for
issuance of the National Identity Card:

(1) Citizens of Nigeria;

(2) non citizens who is a lawfully and permanently resident in
Nigeria;

(3) non citizens of Nigeria who is lawfully resident in Nigeria
for a period of 2 years or more.

SEE SECTION 16 OF THE NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
ACT.

Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.

CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general
enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal
advice.

Obscure Legal Facts is an exclusive daily publication of THE
COUNSEL L-P.
Plot 108 Idris Gidado Way, Wuye, Abuja.
abuarome@thecounsellp@gmail.com
+234 803 262 2359
+234 708 1156 539.
Twitter: @TheCounselLP