The National Population Commission (NPC) has assured that the 2023 National Population and Housing Census will be the best ever conducted in the history of the country. NPC’s Federal Commissioner in Gombe State, Mr Abubakar Danburam stated this in Gombe on Tuesday during the inauguration of a 16-member Advocacy and Logistics Committee for the 2023 Population and Housing Census in …

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Alhaji Nasir Kwarra has appealed to Nigerians to make themselves available for counting during the forthcoming population and housing census. The census is billed to hold from 3rd to 7th May. Kwarra said that apart from being a national event, the exercise would help the government and other agencies with accurate data …

Ahead of the 2023 census, the National Population Commission (NPC) has said it is ready to deploy technology that would make the exercise smooth and accurate. For this reason, it said it would train its staff adequately on the usage of the Personal Device Assistant devices to avoid hitches during the exercise, adding that the devices were being configured for …

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Alhaji Nasir Kwarra has said that there is no going back on the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing Census. Last week, the NPC announced a national census for between 29 March and 2 April, which is 17 years after the last exercise. Kwarra assured that all requirements have been put …

Seventeen years after the national census, Nigeria will conduct another exercise from 29 March running for four days. That will be about two weeks – precisely 18 days – after the last set of general elections (the governorship and house of assembly) is conducted on 11 March. Announcing the population census date, the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), …