The National Population Commission (NPC) has disclosed that issues related to religion will not be allowed during the 2023 Population and Housing census (PHC). The commission’s spokesperson, Isiaka Yahaya, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday to debunk a viral WhatsApp audio claiming that the religious affiliation of a citizen would be used…

The 2023 National Population and Housing Census is to commence on May 3, the Federal Government has confirmed.

National Population Commission (NPC) has trained journalists in Oyo State for effective reporting of 2023 population and housing census.

Akwa Ibom State has stepped up its preparation for 2023 National Population and Housing Census, by appointing Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ini Ememobong, as the Chairman of the State 2023 Census Publicity Steering Committee.

The National Population Commission (NPC), has begun a 10-day training for 1505 state facilitators for the 2023 census in Plateau.

Determined to ensure adequate manpower for the conduct of the 2023 population and housing census, the National Population Commission (NPC), has listed a total of 786,741 functionaries to be trained and deployed for the exercise.

The National Population Commission (NPC), yesterday, assured Nigerians that it would deploy available cutting-edge technology to avert manipulation during the conduct of the 2023 census.

If everything works out according to plan, the 2023 National Population and Housing Census is scheduled to be held in April after the general election, slated for February and March 2023. The last time the country had such an exercise was in 2006 during the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. Globally, the significance of a credible National…

The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has engaged scores of trainers from Edo, Delta and Bayelsa states to train personnel that’ll conduct the first fully Digital Census in Nigeria. The Federal Commissioner, Delta State, Chief Richard Odibo, who disclosed this at a two-day Training of Trainers (TOT), Zonal Level Workshop for the 2023 Population…

The intention of the Federal Government to conduct the 2023 general election along with a national population census, all within a space of two months is too ambitious and does not look feasible or realistic. General election scheduled for every four years, being the heart of the country’s democratic system of government, is a necessity…

National Population Commission (NPC), Edo State office, yesterday, said the 2023 census would be approached digitally.

The National Population Commission (NPC) has disclosed that about 30,000 field officers will be recruited for the 2023 National Population and Housing Census in Anambra State. Speaking at the inauguration of online e-recruitment portal for the exercise, in Awka, yesterday, the Federal Commissioner representing the Commission in the state, Mr. Chidi Ezeoke, stressed that they…