The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it has withheld more than 110,000 Ghana cards due to double registration issues.
This was disclosed by Prof. Kenneth Agyeman Attafuah, Executive Secretary of the NIA, when he appeared before the Assurance Committee of Parliament.
He announced that investigations into the multiple registration cases have started.
He further revealed that the authority has successfully issued over 18 million cards to Ghanaians, while about 150,000 cards are still pending printing.
“The total number of cards not issued to Ghanaians as of the date of compilation of this report which was August 20, 2024, is 559, 457 and cards cleared and ready to be printed stands at 150,896.
“We have a total of 110,936, as the number of Ghanaians who have attempted multiple registrations whose cards have gone into delinquency and is being investigated,” he said.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana