Tag Archives: NIA

A senior officer of the National Identification Authority has reportedly been killed after gunmen invaded a Peace Council meeting at Saboabi in the Northern region. Reports indicate the incident occurred on Thursday, October 8, 2020, when a quasi-peace committee, that works under the Peace Council met to resolve a chieftaincy dispute …

Professor Kenneth Agyeman Attafuah, the Executive Secretary, National Identification Authority (NIA), says the Authority has registered more than 15 million Ghanaians at the end of the nationwide Ghana Card registration and mop-up exercises. He said out of the total, more than eight million were females and while above seven million were …

The 19-year-old National Identification applicant who stabbed colleague in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region is being processed for court. The Odumase Krobo Police explained that, on Monday, June 29,2020, an NIA field officer -Robert Tetteh Dapaah, stationed at  Asitey a suburb of Odumase-Krobo came to the station …

    Scores of Ghana Card applicants are stranded at Suhum New town Presbyterian registration centre in the Eastern Region after a Commissioner responsible for guarantors forms left the center over menstrual pains. The National Identification Authority ended the mass registration exercise in the region Saturday. A number of applicants …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has pointed out what it claims to be three inaccurate statements made by former President John Mahama on the Ghana Card roll out. Mr. Mahama made the claims on Thursday night, June 25, 2020, from the NDC’s headquarters at Adabraka, following the Supreme Court’s ruling …

    A former member of parliament for Ablekuma North, Mr Justice Joe Appiah, has said the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof Ken Attafuah “is a total disaster” who has failed at executing the mandate given to him by President Nana Akufo-Addo, for which, in the …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has explained why some citizens got two or more Ghana cards. Pictures of the duplication went viral on social media with users questioning the credibility of the Ghana card, which will serve as one of the requirements for the compilation of a new voters’ register. But …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated that applicants without face mask won’t be given their Ghana Card. In order to heed to the President’s directive on COVID-19 prevention, it said that the NIA would ensure that applicants are well spaced out in accordance with social distancing protocols, adding that “applicants will …

Following an interlocutory injunction application filed at an Accra High Court, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has suspended the mass registration exercise in the Eastern Region, GhanaWeb has gathered. In an internal memo to the staff, the NIA said the suspension of the registration exercise takes effect from Saturday, March …

The opposition National Democratic Congress  (NDC) and the National Commission For Civic Education  (NCCE) have all lashed out at the National Identification Authority  (NIA) for being carefree and negligent. Source: mynewsghana.net