Since its launch early this month, the National Integrated Identification Management System (Niims) otherwise known as Huduma Namba has continued to elicit heated debate, which essentially demonstrates lack of clarity about the initiative.
Despite the high profile launch that roped in all key political leaders and top government officials, the public is grossly uninformed about what the number is all about, its justification, the reason for the rush and the compulsion to have it.
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