National Population Commission (NPC)

Census: NPC trains journalists in Plateau

The National Population Commission (NPC) has trained journalists in Plateau ahead of the April 2023 census. The NPC Federal Commissioner in the state, Mrs. Cecilia Dapoet, said on Monday in Jos that the workshop focused on effective ways that journalists…

NPC assures of credible, reliable census in 2023

The National Population Commission (NPC) has expressed readiness toward a credible population census in Nigeria in 2023. Dr Clifford Zirra, the NPC Federal commissioner in charge of Adamawa, said this in Yola on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ summit on the…

NPC disowns fake recruitment portal for 2023 census

The National Population Commission (NPC) has disowned an online ad-hoc staff recruitment portal said to be for the 2023 census. The NPC’s Federal Commissioner in Katsina State, Alhaji Bala Almu-Banye, stated this while briefing newsmen on Friday in Daura insisting…

UNFPA, NPC pledge to conduct a reliable census

UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Nigeria and the National Population Commission (NPC) have restated their commitment toward conducting feasible, accurate and all-inclusive census by April 2023. The Country Representative of the Fund, Ms Ulla Mueller, made the commitment at a special…

NPC begins 2023 Population and Housing Census.

By Rebecca Bamidele National Population Commission (NPC) has launched call centre for the 2023 The Chairman of the commission, Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, said at the launch in Abuja on Tuesday that NPC had intensified preparatory activities for successful conduct of…

NPC committed to credible census, says chairman

Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, Executive Chairman National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday affirmed the resolve of the commission to conduct a credible 2023 Population and Housing census. Kwarra said this while declaring open a workshop with the theme: `legal framework for…