The National Population Commission has disclosed that the 2023 Population and Housing Census scheduled to commence in May, 2023 will not canvass question on Religious affiliation. The commission said its attention has been drawn to an audio tape going viral on the WhatsApp social media platform across the country which stated that the religious […]

In preparation for the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census, the members of National Census Publicity Committee led by the Director-General of National Orientation Agency, Nigeria. , Dr. Garba Abari paid an advocacy visit to the Kano Emirate Council in Kano, Nigeria. The team comprising Heads of Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and […]

The National Population Commission has said its attention has been drawn to reported statements in news media credited to the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and the President of Middle Belt Forum, Dr. Bitrus Pogu calling on the Federal Government to postpone the 2023 Population and Housing Census slated to be conducted from 3rd […]

Ahead of the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, the Chairman of National Population Commission , Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, today briefed the diplomatic community in Nigeria on the 2023 Census at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja. The diplomatic briefing was facilitated by the Hon. Minister for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency […]

The Honourable Minister of State for Budget & National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba with the officials of the National Population Commission and the UNFPA Nigeria on Thursday 20th April, 2023 had a high-level meeting regarding the conduct of the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census at the Ministry of Budget and National Planning of […]

In its readiness for the 2023 Population and Housing Census, the National Population Commission has Organized a one-day capacity Workshop for Members of the Plateau State Publicity Committee on the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The Capacity Building Workshop held at Nigerian Union of Journalists Secretariat Jos, Plateau State and the Honorable Federal […]

As part of the publicity campaign for the 2023 Population and Housing Census, the National Census Publicity Committee organized a Town Hall meeting in Ikeja to sensitize and educate the good people of Lagos State on what they need to know about the upcoming 2023 Census. The meeting was attended by women and youth groups […]

Plateau State Association in the United States of America has commended Nigerians especially the Citizens of Plateau State who went out to vote and exercise their fundamental freedom to make their voices heard. In a statement signed by Dr. Barth Shepkong lauded the participation of young voters, many of whom went to the […]

With few Days to the 2023 General Elections, the Centre for Information Technology And Development , an ICT-focused organization that uses ICTs for peace, development and good governance has given a vivid account of hate speech and campaigns being undertaken by the various political parties and Candidates using its hate speech observatory which tracks and […]