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Globacom eases National Identification Number registration for subscribers

Monday 21 December 2020 | 11:13 CET | News
Globacom says it has made it easy to link telephone numbers with National Identification Numbers (NINs), as directed by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). It said subscribers can connect their SIM with their NIN on their phone via a short code, without visiting Gloworld outlets. 

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Globacom / NCC
Countries: Nigeria
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