The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated its instruction to telecom operators, emphasizing the necessity to block sim cards of telephone subscribers who haven’t linked their National Identification Numbers (NINs) by February 28, 2024. Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, addressed this matter during the ongoing 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair. Represented by Mr. Reuben Mouka, NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Maida stressed the imperative of linking NINs to SIMs for critical national security. He reiterated the February 28th deadline for operators to bar subscribers failing to comply with the directive. “To this end, the National Communication…