National Population Commission

February 26, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Olayinka Oladunjoye as a federal commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC). The swearing-in ceremony preceded the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Monday, at the...

February 11, (THEWILL) - Major economies and corporations utilise population data extensively to project income by analysing demographic trends, consumer behaviour and market potential. This data helps them to identify target demographics, assess purchasing power and tailor products and...

November 08, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 20 Nigerians to serve as federal commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC). A statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said...

May 18, (THEWILL) - The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has spent about N200 billion to prepare for the 2023 population and housing census. This is part of the N800 billion expected from the federal government as the total...

May 17, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has approved the development of an Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System, a platform that will effectively keep electronic records of birth and death registrations. Also approved, is the establishment of an...

December 27, (THEWILL) - The National Population Commission says it will participate in this year's Calabar Carnival celebrations. The Commissioner, representing Cross River State in the Commission, Navy Captain Charles Ogwa (Rtd), disclosed this in Calabar. He said the commission wants to...

November 10, (THEWILL) - The National Population Commission would recruit approximately two million ad hoc staff for the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing census. The NPC Federal Commissioner for Ekiti state, Ayodeji Ajayi, made this known on Thursday...

September 27, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has faulted the population figures attributed to the state by the National Population Commission (NPC), saying they were grossly underestimated. The Bayelsa governor also said the current population data...