Tag: NPC
Tinubu sacks NBC, FRCN, VON, NAN, NOA, NPC CEOs
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of eight Chief Executive Officers of parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National...
NPC: Why we postponed 2023 census
The National Population Commission (NPC) says the 2023 Population and Housing Census was postponed due to the government’s transition programme and the post-election mood...
PHOTOS: Flood takes over NPC, NYSC premises in Lagos
A downpour on Thursday caused flooding of the National Population Commission (NPC) and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) premises at Babs Animashaun Road, Surulere,...
Gunmen kidnap NPC commissioner, aides, demand N500m ransom
Gunmen have abducted the Bayelsa State Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC), Gloria Izonfuo, in Rivers State.
The Rivers State Police Public Relations...
Buhari: Nigeria may be third most populated country by 2050
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria would likely be the third most populated country in the world by 2050, after China and India.
This is...
2023 census: Buhari accredited, tasks NPC on accurate data
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged officials of the National Population Commission (NPC) to justify the confidence of the government by presenting accurate, verifiable, and...
NPC: N187bn earmarked for 2023 census inadequate
The Acting Director-General of the National Population Commission (NPC), Ugoeze Mbagou, has said the N187 billion earmarked for 2023 Population and Housing Census slated...
Gunmen kill ex-NPC commissioner, abduct his daughters
A former Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC), Zakari Umaru-Kigbu, has been shot dead.
It was gathered that Umaru-Kigbu, a retired Air Force officer,...
Robbers attack NPC office in Lagos
Some robbers, on Sunday, attacked the National Population Commission (NPC) office located at Town Hall near Topo Garage in the Badagry area of Lagos...
Buhari seeks measures to tackle Nigeria’s high fertility rate
President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for urgent measures to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate, through expanding access to modern contraceptive methods across...
