Nigeria's NPC Stresses Importance of Credible Population Census

The National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria emphasized the critical need for a credible, technology-driven Population and Housing Census. The commission stated that Nigeria cannot effectively plan or allocate resources without accurate population data.

12 Jul, 15:20 — 12 Jul, 15:20

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Nigeria cannot plan for population it does not count, says NPC

By Folarin Kehinde The National Population Commission (NPC) has stressed the importance of a credible, technology-driven Population and Housing Census, saying Nigeria cannot effectively plan or allocate resources without accurate population data. The Chairman of the Commission, Dr Aminu Yusuf, stated this in Abuja during a press briefing ahead of the 2026 World Population Day. […] The post Nigeria cannot plan for population it does not count, says NPC appeared first on Vanguard News.

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