As the country continues to battle with a second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, large crowds gathered at the offices of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Lagos on Monday in a bid to register and obtain the National Identity Number (NIN). The development comes just days after the federal government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, this month issued a two-week ultimatum to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) without National Identification Number (NIN). The Monday rush is not unconnected to...