Tag: National Population Commission (NPC)
Senate confirms Usman as NPC Commissioner
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Muhammad Dattijo Usman as a Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission.
Gov. Sule denies blocking Agara’s appointment as NPC boss
Gov. Abdullahi Sule has denied blocking Silas Agara, former Deputy Governor of the state from being appointed as the Chairman…
Under-five children: NPC begins survey in Ondo
The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has started collection of data for 2019 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) in…
Under-5 mortality high in Nigeria – NPC chairman
Mrs. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, Acting Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday said that under-five mortality was high in the country…
Badagry records 15,348 new babies in 9 months — NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday said it recorded 15,348 births in the coastal town of Badagry, Lagos State…
NPC begins demographic health survey in Kogi
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday said it had commenced the 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) in Kogi,…
How we arrived at estimated 198m population – NPC Chairman
National Population Commission (NPC) says Nigeria’s estimated 198 million population figure recently announced by the commission is based on an…
Commission puts Nigeria’s official population at 198m
The National Population Commission (NPC) has put Nigeria’s current population at 198 million people with urban population growing at an…
NPC workers ordered to suspend strike
The Leadership of organised labour on Monday directed the National Population Commission (NPC) workers to suspend their ongoing strike to…
Population Commission DG to resume work on Jan. 29
The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on Monday, Jan. 29.
Federal Govt directs population commission boss to resume work Monday
The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on Monday, January 29.
Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD): NPC begins 4th phase in Bayelsa
Ahead of the 2018 Census, the National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday commenced the fourth phase of Enumeration Area Demarcation…
2016 census must be devoid of religion and ethnicity – IBB
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida on Tuesday urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to adequately publicise the aims and objectives…