Millions of Nigerians Are Still Outside the Identity System Despite 67.8 Million BVNs

Millions of Nigerians Are Still Outside the Identity System Despite 67.8 Million BVNs

Nigeria may be recording steady growth in Bank Verification Number enrolment, but a much bigger problem remains: millions of people are still missing from the country’s digital identity system. That is the warning from Dr. Olalekan Olasiyan, Regional Head of Biometrics for West Africa at Identy.io, who says the rise in BVN numbers does not … The post Millions of Nigerians Are Still Outside the Identity System Despite 67.8 Million BVNs appeared f…