Tag: NPC
NOA partners NPC, UNICEF on nationwide e-birth registration drive
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), in partnership with the National Population Commission (NPC) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has embarked on a nationwide...
WPD: NPC, Sokoto State Govt. seek stakeholders’ support on data collection
Alhaji Chiso Dattijo, the Federal Commissioner of National Population Commission (NPC) representing Sokoto State, has called on stakeholders to support NPC and other agencies...
NPC concludes demographic survey in 16 LGAs in Oyo – Official
The National Population Commission (NPC) said on Thursday that it has concluded the 2023–2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) in 16 local government...
Labour Ministry awards 22 workers for dedication, hardwork
The 2023 Ministerial Service Award for excellence and productivity has been given to 22 officers by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
During the Abuja...
Senate Confirms 17 Nominees for Appointment as Commissioners of NPC
The Senate has confirmed 17 persons for appointment as Commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC) out of 19 nominated by President Bola Tinubu.
Their...
NPC to make population, housing census constitutional matter
The National Population Commission (NPC) says it is making effort through the National Assembly to make the population and housing census a constitutional matter...
Training of census personnel, vital for better experiences – NPC
Census training centres have been described as unique in providing distinctive learning experiences that would shape the proficiency of personnel.
Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, Executive Chairman,...
2023 National Census: NPC reassure Nigerians of credible, reliable census
The National Population Commission (NPC) has reassured Nigerians that the 2023 National Census would be credible, reliable and accurate.
According to the News Agency of...
Reopen- Senate passes 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126trn
The Senate has passed 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion.
This followed the adoption of the recommendations of the report of its Committee on Appropriations...
Census: NPC restates commitment to advocacy, information dissemination
The Executive Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), Alhaji Isa Kwarra, on Monday, said the commission would continue to disseminate information through advocacy for successful census...
NPC on course to deliver on 2022 Census – Commissioner
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday says it’s on course to deliver on the 2022 census given the success of the ongoing pretest...
NPC urges birth registration in Gombe
The National Population Commission (NPC) has urged residents and parents in Gombe State to ensure birth registration for all children.
Mr. Adedeji Adeniyi, Head, Civil...
NPC smoothing processes to improve next census – Official
The National Population Commission (NPC), says it is smoothening all necessary processes through pre-test exercise to improve the next census in the country.
The Chairman...
Population Commission to conduct second census test-run in Bayelsa LGs
The National Population Commission (NPC) has trained field officers for a second census test-run in 12 designated Enumeration Areas in four local government areas...
NPC completes Enumeration Area Demarcation in 772 LGAs
Alhaji Isa Kwarra, Executive Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC) says that the Commission has completed Enumeration Areas Demarcation (EAD) in 772 local governments across...
Digital population census realistic by May 2022 – Chairman
Dr. Ipalibo Harry, Chairman Census Committee and Federal Commissioner representing Rivers in the National Population Commission (NPC) says the first ever digital population census...
Nigerian Press Council charges media to ensure balance in terrorism reportage
The Nigerian Press Council (NPC), on Wednesday, urged the media to moderate their reportage of terrorists’ activities and violent extremism by ensuring balanced, unbiased...
