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NPC Registers 10m Children Nationwide

THE National Population Commission (NPC) has successfully registered more than ten million children and issued them birth certificates across Nigeria. Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, Chairman of the NPC, made this announcement in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja  by Mrs Talibat Oloruntoba, Director of the Public Affairs Department of the …

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NPC Denies Plans To Hold Census In 2025

THE National Population Commission (NPC) has refuted online claims that its chairman, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, announced 2025 as the date for Nigeria’s next population and housing census. In a statement signed by Erelu Taibat Yemi Oloruntoba, the acting director of public affairs, the commission clarified that no official date …

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FG to Conduct Delayed Census in 2025 – NPC boss

THE Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, Nasir Isa Kwarra, has said that Nigeria’s long-overdue national census will be conducted in 2025. Kwarra made this announcement during the 2024 Anniversary of the Nairobi Summit on the International Conference on Population and Development, ICPD, on Thursday in Abuja. According to …

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FG To Commence Building New Homes To End Housing Deficit In Nigeria

THE Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, says the ministry is currently working with the National Population Commission (NPC) to know the actual housing deficit in the country. The minister made this known when he received the Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Services, Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, …

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Census Will Solve Many Problems In Nigeria – NPC Commissioner

THE Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission, Dr Abdulmalik Durunguwa, has expressed optimism that the 2023 Census will address so many challenges bedevilling the country. Speaking to newsmen in Abuja on Friday, he assured that most of the issues confronting the country would be addressed when the census was thoroughly conducted, …

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IPOB Not A Threat To 2023 Census In Southeast – NPC

 Outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will not be a threat to the 2023 national population and housing census scheduled to from May 3 to May 5. Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Enugu State, Mr Ejike Eze, gave the assurance on Sunday in Enugu when he …

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National Population Commission Proposes N532.7bn For 2023 Census

The National Population Commission has declared that N532.7bn will be needed by it to conduct the national census in April 2023. The Chairman of the Commission, Nasir Kwarra, on Wednesday, made the disclosure to members of the Senate Committee on National Population and Identity Management during the 2023 budget defence …

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NPC Promises Credible Census In 2023

The National Population Commission (NPC) says it is putting in place necessary arrangements to make sure 2023 census is hitch free and credible. Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, Executive Chairman, NPC, made the disclosure on Friday in Abuja while inaugurating census dashboard and mobile device management location. The dashboard is a monitoring …

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