Topic signal in Nigeria
Updated Aug 5, 2026
death certificate
The Nigerian government has launched an online portal to apply for birth and death certificates, amidst rising concerns about certificate forgery.
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The Nigerian government has launched an online portal to apply for birth and death certificates, amidst rising concerns about certificate forgery.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a new online platform to facilitate the application process for birth and death certificates, aiming to improve accessibility and streamline registration procedures. This move comes alongside public concerns over certificate forgery, highlighted by recent arrests of individuals involved in falsifying death certificates in Lagos.
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