Tag Archives: NIA

NIA: Over 7.2m Ghanaians registered so far

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has indicated that from their pilot phase, it has registered a total of 7,227,939 eligible Ghanaians, printed 6,282,192 cards and issued cards to 4,173,173 qualified Ghanaians. The NIA was established by an Act of Parliament Act 707 has the mandate to register all Ghanaians and …

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NIA’s ex-boss Ahadzie wins court case

The former Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Dr William Ahadzi has won his case against the Governing Board of the Authority. Dr Ahdazi was asked to proceed on an indefinite leave by the Governing Board in 2013 to pave the way for a committee to investigate a …

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Group threatens to sue NIA for breach of contract

A group calling itself Concerned Contract Commissioners for Oaths, are threatening court action against the National Identification Authority (NIA) over what they call a breach of contract. The group consisting of some hundred commissioners of oaths are part of some three-hundred people contracted by the NIA to assist it in …

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Ghana card: Shortage of registration forms ‘lies’ – NIA

  The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it has printed enough national identity card application forms or oath of identity forms to serve all Ghanaians both home and abroad and, therefore, claims by some registration officials of shortage of forms are “untrue.” “Claims of shortage of forms at a registration …

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