Tinubu’s Palliative Plan: Only Census Data Will Reveal Real Poor Nigerians
By Stanley O. Nwosu The announcement by the Federal Government and subsequent approval by the National Assembly of the request to share N500 billion palliatives to poor and vulnerable households…
#2023Census: NPC Will Treat Personal Information Confidential ~ Commissioner
The National Population Commission (NPC) has assured households that all their personal information which they would give to enumerators during the forthcoming population and housing census would be strictly confidential.…
#2023Census: Immense Benefits of Population Census Outweigh Expenses — NPC
By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman The Federal Commissioner representing Cross River state on the board of the National Population Commission, NPC, Navy Capt. Charles Ogwa, has expressed the view that the…
Opinion: National Census, NPC and HURIWA’s blunder
By Chekwube Nzomiwu The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) is one non-governmental organisation no longer taken seriously in Nigeria because of its frequent outrageous and juvenile interventions in public discourse.…
Civil Groups urge President Tinubu to disregard HURIWA’s call to scrap NPC
Two Civil Society Organisations, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) and College of Bishops Imams and Clergy Councils (CBICC), have described the recent call by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria…
World Population Day 2023: “Achieving Gender Equality, remains a task that must be done” – NPC
The Chairman of National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra has reiterated the Commission’s commitment towards achieving gender equality goal as one of the critical components of Sustainable Development…
#2023Census: “We await Presidential Nod” – NPC
Before the 2023 population and housing census was postponed or re-scheduled, the 2023 population and housing census was at its final stage, according to the Director, Public Affairs of the…
“49,000 deaths registered in six months in 2023” – NPC
No fewer than 49,917 deaths have been registered with the National Population Commission this year. The figure is contained in an app called RapidSMS designed by the NPC. The RapidSMS…
#2023Census: “FG to Fix a New Date for the Commencement of Population Census” – NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC), has said a new date for the National Census was yet to be fixed but it would be done by the Federal Government. NPC said…
#2023Census: 1 Million Workers Screened, Ready for Deployment – NPC
The Federal Commissioner representing Benue State at the National Population Commission, NPC, Mrs Patricia Kupchi, Tuesday disclosed that over one million workers have already been screened by the commission and…