Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, saying the issuance comes at no cost.The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government has said that Nigerians can now request their commercial banks to issue them with a debit card that doubles as their national identity card.Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, saying the issuance comes at no cost.Pan...

The National Crisis Management Doctrine (NCMD), introduced by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja, aims to close the gap left by the extensive deployment of security services by encouraging cooperation among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).The Office of the National Security Adviser's (ONSA) NCMD, which was created in collaboration with the appropriate MDAs, would increase the effectiveness of responding to national crises.The National Securit...

The National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022 was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari.The National Health Insurance Scheme Act of 2004 is repealed by the new law, which will benefit 83 million Nigerians.President Buhari claimed the new law contains provisions for the establishment of a trust fund "to assure the coverage of 83 million impoverished Nigerians who cannot afford to pay premiums as suggested by the Lancet Nigeria Commission" during the signi...