The National Identification Authority (NIA) has rescheduled a planned mop-up exercise for the Ghana card registration in the Ashanti, Volta and Oti regions.
The outfit announced the new dates in a notice issued by Head of Corporate Affairs, Francis Palmdeti, on Monday, July 27, 2020.
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The new date for the exercise targeted at persons who were unable to register during the mass registration exercise has been announced as follows;
Ashanti Region: August 2, 2020 to August 16, 2020.
Volta Region: August 3, 2020 to August 14, 2020.
Oti Region: August 3, 2020, to August 14, 2020.
Read the full statement below:
NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA)
PUBLIC NOTICE
NEW DATES FOR NIA MOP-UP REGISTRATION EXERCISE IN ASHANTI, VOLTA AND OTI REGIONS
The NIA announces for the information of the general public that it’s earlier advertised mop-up registration dates for the above-mentioned regions have changed. The new dates are as follows:
ASHANTI- 2/08/2020 to 16/08/2020
VOLTA- 3/08/2020 to 14/08/2020
OTI- 3/08/2020 to 14/08/2020
All prospective applicants in the said regions are to take note of the new dates for the mop-up registration exercise. This mop-up exercise is targeted at persons who were unable to register during the mass registration exercise which took place a couple of months ago.
Any inconvenience caused is deeply regretted.
ACI FRANCIS PALMDETI HEAD, CORPORATE AFFAIRS-NIA 27/07/2020