{
  "id": 17968002,
  "title": "No new Ghana Cards required under biometric verification law – NIA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/no-new-ghana-cards-required-under-biometric-verification-law-nia-17968002",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:22:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghana Business News",
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    "url": "https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2026/11/03/no-new-ghana-cards-required-under-biometric-verification-law-nia/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The National Identification Authority (NIA) has assured Ghanaians that the implementation of the National Identity Register Amendment Regulation, 2026 (L.I. 2523), does not require the acquisition of new Ghana Cards or undergoing fresh biometric registration. The post No new Ghana Cards required under biometric verification law – NIA appeared first on Ghana Business News .",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "No new Ghana Cards required under biometric verification law – NIA",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/no-new-ghana-cards-required-under-biometric-verification-law-nia",
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        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "No new Ghana Cards required under biometric verification law – NIA",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/no-new-ghana-cards-required-under-biometric-verification-law-nia-17967815",
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