The Electoral Commission (EC) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) will soon resume their registration exercises following the lifting of the ban on public and social gatherings by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Nana Akufo-Addo in an address on Sunday urged such bodies to adhere to safety protocols during their activities. “…Statutory bodies such […]
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku has taken a swipe at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying they have no right to blame anyone for the predicament in which they find themselves, with regards to the compilation of a new voters register. The NPP National Organiser says […]
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has refuted claims that the Authority has unlawfully issued Ghana cards to some foreign nationals, specifically to a Chinese national. This follows a video circulating on social media suggesting that the possession of a Ghana card by a Chinese was unlawful. In a statement issued and signed by Mr Francis […]
Information reaching BestNewsGH.com indicates that an Accra High Court a while ago threw out a suit seeking to place an injunction on the Ghana Card registration following the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. The court according to BestNewsGH.com sources, also dismissed the substantive case. Government through the Attorney-General has been at the forefront of fighting […]
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has registered 2.9 million (2,902,526) eligible Ghanaians for the Ghana Card in the Greater Accra, Volta and Oti regions since the registration started on June 4, 2018. 1.7m cards issued so far It said out of the figure, 2.5 million (2,590,526) cards had been printed and 1.7 million (1,718,021) cards […]
A total of 581, 767 Ghana cards are yet to be issued by the National Identification Authority after the end of the registration process in the Greater Accra Region. The outstanding cards which were not given to the applicants due to internet connectivity have now been printed and are due for collection in two zones […]
But for isolated hitches, the registration of persons for the Ghana Card in some parts of Accra West is progressing smoothly, visits by The Finder to some selected centres have revealed. Reporters paid visits to some centres within Accra East which includes; Accra Girls, Ayawaso North Municipal Assembly, Officers Mess, 37, Jubilee International Churches and […]
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has registered close to 1.2 million Ghanaians (1,191,451) ever since it started operations. More females registered than males This is made up of 630,300 females and 561,151 males. 581,690 Registered from selected institutions The NIA registered 581,690 Ghanaians during the registration of staff of selected institutions. 609,761 Registered in Accra […]
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has successfully registered a total of 102,554 people in the first week of its national mass registration exercise. The NIA last week started a mass registration exercise following the successful completion of the pilot phase. According to the NIA, it successfully captured the details of 7,900 people on the first […]
All an applicant needs to do is to turn up at any of the centers with their residential Ghana Post Digital Address and either of the following; Genuine birth certificate Valid Ghanaian Passport Valid certificate of acquired citizenship Applicants are also encouraged to go to the registration centers with all official ID documents they possess […]
Below are the dates for the nationwide Ghana Card Registration which begins in earnest next week. The National Identification Authority (NIA) has deployed resources including machinery and human capital to ensure a successful and smooth exercise across the sixteen regions of the country. Greater Accra Region – 29th April 2019 ——— 6th July 2019 Volta […]
