Tag Archives: GHANA CARD

Resist photocopying of Ghana Card for transactions — Margins Group CEO

Ghanaians have been urged to resist attempts by any institution to photocopy their Ghana Card for transactions.

Ghanaians have been urged to resist attempts by any institution to photocopy their Ghana Card for transactions. Rather, they should insist that the institutions verify the cards as prescribed by the National Identification Authority (NIA) regulation. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Margins ID Group, Moses Baiden, highlighted the caution …

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AirtelTigo offers 1GB free data for all SIM registrations done till 30th September

      ● Register your SIM and get 1GB free data   The nationwide SIM registration exercise that started from 1st October 2021 was to end on 31st March 2022. However, looking at the large, unregistered base, an extension was given till 30th June 2022. In a recent development, …

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NIA suspends Ghana card replacement

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the suspension of Ghana card replacement at its headquarters in Accra with effect from January 5, 2022.The suspension will be lifted on 17 January 2022. It is not clear why the NIA has temporarily suspended its service. Meanwhile, a section of the populace …

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Two fined over false information for Ghana Card registration

The Adjabeng District Court in Accra has fined two women, Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy aka Tracy Mensah and Yvette Mensah a sum of GHS3,600 each or in default serve a six-month jail term. This was after they provided false information to the National Identification Authority (NIA) for the acquisition of …

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EC to accept only Ghana Card as proof of citizenship in next voter registration

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is ready to adopt the Ghana card as the only document to prove one’s citizenship in the next voter registration exercise. Dr Serebour Quaicoe, Director, Electoral Services at the EC, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview that the Commission had already reached …

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Ghana Card GH¢100 not GH¢250- NIA

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has denied reports on social media that Ghanaians who are yet to register for the Ghana card would be charged ₵ 250. The NIA insists the ongoing continuous Registration is free. Head of Public Relations at the Authority, Abudu Abdul-Ganiyu explained that people requiring premium …

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Good News to All Ghanaians Holding Ghana Card -See Detail

The National Identification Authority over the past 5 years started registering eligible Ghanaians for the acquisition of the Ghana Card. During the exercise, a lot of Ghanaians most especially those in the Urban centers queued in their numbers to get registered and acquire the Ghana Card. Also Ghanaians in the …

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Merger of SSNIT numbers, Ghana Card begins on June 28

The merger of the SSNIT and Ghana Cards commences on Monday June 28 with a call on individuals with SSNIT numbers to follow one of three ways to ensure the merger. These include the use of a shortcode as well as the website of SSNIT. In an interview with GBC …

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Banks reject voters, national identification card for transactions

Information gathered by THE MEDIA indicates many banks are rejecting the new voters and national identification card as a form of identification in opening accounts and undertaking transactions. It is however not the fault of the banks as both the voters and national identification cards have not been validated. THE …

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Three suspected Burkinabés arrested in Navrongo with Ghana Cards

Three men suspected to be nationals of neighbouring Burkina Faso have been detained at the Navrongo Police station for the possession of Ghana Cards. The suspects, two of whose identities have been given as Iddrisu Zeydane and Muhadeen Ismail, were seized by a local on Saturday at the Doba Primary …

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