The fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers as a result of the ongoing linkage of SIM registration records with the National Identity Number (NIN) has been dismissed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The Commission in a statement by Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, the Director, Public Affairs, said there was no need for such fears as the ongoing exercise was part of efforts to enhance “our general safety and to help in such vital exercises like national budgeting, policy planning, social Intervention programmes and many more.” This was in the commission's reaction to a numerous publications which created fears that the ongoing linkage of SIM Registration Records with NIN would lead to mass disconnection of telephone subscribers.
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