Niger’s Council of Ministers approves introduction of mandatory biometric national identity cards and electronic passports
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Niger’s Council of Ministers approves introduction of mandatory biometric national identity cards and electronic passports

On December 26, Niger’s Council of Ministers approved a new decree introducing biometric national identity cards and electronic passports under the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). These cards are mandatory for citizens aged 15 and above, marking a major step toward modernizing identification systems and enhancing cooperation with AES partners Mali and Burkina Faso. Partnerships […]