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Smile ID Reaches 200M Identity Verifications in Africa, Publishes 2024 Nigeria eKYC Report

Smile ID, a digital KYC provider specializing in biometric identity verification across Africa, has reached a significant milestone by completing 200 million…

November 28, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – November 5, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: IN Groupe…

November 5, 2024

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Namibia Joins Biometric Pensioner Verification Trend

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) of Namibia has announced a new biometric verification mobile application and handheld devices, launching the…

October 11, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – October 10, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: EU Officials Mull…

October 10, 2024

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Nigeria Looks to Contactless Biometric Capture for Remote Passport Renewal

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce a digital passport renewal system that includes contactless fingerprint and facial…

October 10, 2024

With World Bank Funding in Place, Nigeria Pursues National ID Program

The World Bank has now provided $45.5 million to Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) as part of the Digital Identification for Development…

July 1, 2024

Ghana Launches Digital ID App Linked to National Biometric Database

Daon Brings Biometric Onboarding and Authentication to Major Nigerian Bank

A prominent Nigerian bank is now using Daon’s biometric technology for digital identity verification and authentication. Established in 1945, Wema Bank is one…

June 6, 2024

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Expanded Nigeria ID Program to Rival Aadhaar: IDEMIA

IDEMIA Smart Identity has reaffirmed its partnership with Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to upgrade the country’s national biometric…

April 9, 2024

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Healthcare Biometrics in the Spotlight – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: White House…

February 28, 2024

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Government Programs, Airport Upgrades, and a ‘Metasurface’ Breakthrough

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Researchers…

February 20, 2024

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