Check for your NIMC National ID card

it is possible that your national identity card is ready, but you do not know it. According to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), if you registered for the national ID card from September 2011-July 2017, then you can check if it is ready online. There is now an online platform where you can check the status of your identity card using the following simple steps:
 1. Visit NIMC center: https://touch.nimc.gov.ng/ 
2. Then click the proceed button 
3. Now, fill in your first name, last name and your 6 digit Naitional Identification Number and click the check now button 

NIMC's Director of Technical Services, Mr Emmanuel Ogungbe disclosed the Commission have already signed an agreement with MasterCard. He explained that, besides being just an ID card, it is also a cash card, so the holder can withdraw money in any place. Moreover, especially within the West African sub-region, it soon would become possible to travel with this card only, passport-free