Government Orders Investigation into 2023 Population and Housing Census Expenditure

Government Orders Investigation into 2023 Population and Housing Census Expenditure

In a significant development, the House of Representatives has taken a proactive step by mandating its Committee on Population to conduct a thorough investigation into the financial allocation and utilization concerning the postponed 2023 Population and Housing Census. The probe will be directed at the National Population Commission (NPC), and its primary objective is to…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not fixed a date for 2023 Census.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not fixed a date for 2023 Census.

The Facebook page “2023 Census ADHOC Staff update” is fraudulent and in no way associated with the National Population Commission. The Commission wishes to inform the public that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not fixed a date for the conduct of the upcoming Population and Housing Census in Nigeria. Kindly note that when there is…

NPC Birth Registration Shortlist

Are you one of the enthusiastic individuals who applied for the NPC Birth Registration Recruitment 2023? We have exciting news for you! The National Population Commission (NPC), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has shortlisted candidates for the birth registration initiative. In this blog post,…

NPC Denounces Fake Recruitment Email for Census Ad-hoc Staff

NPC Denounces Fake Recruitment Email for Census Ad-hoc Staff

The National Population Commission (NPC) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding a fraudulent email circulating among individuals claiming that their applications for the position of Census Ad-hoc Staff have been accepted. The NPC categorically states that it is not currently undertaking any recruitment exercise for the Census, urging Nigerians to disregard the…

NPC Chair to Brief Tinubu on Census Plans

NPC Chair to Brief Tinubu on Census Plans

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Isa-Kwarra, is scheduled to meet with President Bola Tinubu this week, according to reliable sources. The meeting is expected to center around the updates on the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census, which was previously slated for May 3-7 but later postponed indefinitely. Former President Muhammadu…

New Date for 2023 Census to Be Determined by the FG

New Date for 2023 Census to Be Determined by the FG

The National Population Commission (NPC) is taking steps to safeguard the resources already allocated for the forthcoming National Census in Nigeria. The census, originally scheduled for May 3, was postponed by former President Muhammadu Buhari, and the new date is expected to be determined by the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. During a one-day Breakfast…

Funding Challenges Persist for 2023 Population and Housing Census in Nigeria

Funding Challenges Persist for 2023 Population and Housing Census in Nigeria

In the pursuit of financial support for the upcoming 2023 population and housing census, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have faced difficulties in securing the necessary funding. Despite efforts to establish a basket fund for donations, no substantial results have been achieved thus far, according to sources. In…