Tinubu to set up committee for census
President Bola Tinubu has revealed plans to set up a committee to align the census to the government’s present financial realities.
Insecurity: Reps ask FG to suspend upcoming census exercise
Following the ravaging insecurity in the country, the House of Representatives yesterday called on the federal government to suspend the upcoming census exercise until security improved.
Insecurity: Reps urge FG to suspend 2021 population , housing census
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to immediately suspend the proposed 2021 population and housing census to be conducted by the National Population Commission (NPC), due to insecurity.
CENSUS: We tried to stop Nigeria from counting ‘ghosts’ — Duruiheoma, ex-NPC Chairman
Says Jonathan, Buhari scuttled 2016 headcount ‘Nation needs N280b, 36 months preparation’ By Nnamdi Ojiego Chief Eze Duruiheoma, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, is the immediate past Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, the body saddled with the responsibility of organizing census, amongst others. In this interview, the former Chairman of the Peoples […]
Census: NPC begins area demarcation in Ekiti, warns against inducement of staff
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti National Population Commission (NPC), has held a Stakeholders’ Workshop to sensitise people on the flag-off Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD), warning against inducement of the field officers of the commission engaged in the enumeration. The NPC which described the EAD exercise as key activities for the forthcoming population and housing census […]
National Devt: FG needs to develop accurate database of Nigerians
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta As Nigeria prepares to conduct a new population census after 14 years, the federal government has been called upon to ensure it creates an accurate database of the national citizens in order to have credible and accurate population figures. The Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on Public Communication, Remmy […]
