Tag: Census
Tinubu moves to break 19-year Census deadlock, plans committee
The President reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring accurate and reliable census figures to strengthen development planning and enhance Nigerians' living…
Success of 2023 census, collective responsibility: Boss Mustapha
Mustapha appealed to all tiers of government to support the National Population Commission (NPC), saying “it s imperative for a…
NPC commences pre-test exercise in Kogi
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday began the Pre-test exercise in Kogi state as part of its preparations to…
Population Commission tasks Fed. Govt. on census
Alh. Hassan Bashir, Ag. Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPopC) has advised the Federal Government on the need to…
Zambia prepares for 2020 population census
Zambia has commenced preparations for the holding of its first-ever electronic Census of Population and Housing in 2020.
Reps urge Nigerian Govt to fix date for census
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to fix date for national census scheduled in the fourth…
Staff census captures 90% of Sokoto workers
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has called on civil servants whose biometrics are yet to be captured in the ongoing staff…
Census may hold early 2018 – NPC
Dr. Ghaji Bello, Director General of the National Population Commission says the National Population Census will hold in 2018 if…
Census not feasible this year – NPC Chairman
Mr Eze Duruiheoma, Chairman, National Population Commission, has said that conducting a national population census in Nigeria was not feasible…
At N283bn, Nigeria’s census costlier than that of India or China
By Ademola Adegbamigbe China and India have a staggering population of over one billion people each and they pretty much…