Sylvanus Unogu, Director, Population Management Department, National Population Commission, says reducing population growth from 3.2 per cent to two per cent by 2030 is realisable.
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Chief Eze Duruiheoma, former chairman of National Population Commission, has advocated the adoption of electronic counting for Nigeria.
Osaretin Adonri, Assistant Representative, UN Population Fund, says population clock is not a reliable indicator to guarantee accurate population figure of any nation.
National Population Commission on Tuesday reiterated its readiness to conduct reliable and accurate census for the country whenever Federal Government authorized it to do so.
Yusuf Anka, the acting Chairman of National Population Commission, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a news conference ahead of 2019 World Population Day, celebrated annually on July 11.
Yusuf Anka, Acting Chairman of the commission, stated this in Abuja on Monday, while briefing journalists on the exercise.
Mohamed Isah, the Director, Public Affairs Department, National Population Commission, has urged Nigerians to always obtain death certificates for their deceased ones.
Dr Suleiman Lawal, National Population Commission Commissioner representing Kano state, has explained the difference between Certificate of Live to Birth and the Birth Certificate issued by the commission.
The United Nations Children’s Fund says the number of children between the ages of zero and 17 years registered in Nigeria increased by 29 million.
Alhaji Hassan Bashir, Acting Chairman of the National Population Commission, has advised the Federal Government on the need to take a census of Nigerians.
The National Population Commission has announced the commencement of another round of Enumeration Area Demarcation in 23 states.
Alhaji Hassan Bashiru has been appointed as the new acting Chairman for the National Population Commission.
Chief Eze Duruiheoma (SAN), Chairman, National Population Commission, on Monday recommended the amendment of the National Population Commission Act to make provision for the conduct of census every 10 years in line with United Nations recommendations.
Mallam Musa Rashid, the Director of the commission in Bauchi, made the disclosure on Thursday at an ongoing sensitisation workshop on Birth Registration in Bauchi.
Mallam Musa Rashid, Bauchi State Director of the commission, stated this on Thursday at an ongoing sensitisation workshop on Birth Registration in Bauchi.
Ngige said this while delivering his key note address to mark the 6th Annual Population Lecture Series with the theme “Governance, People’s Rights and Opportunities”.
Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission for Lagos State on Tuesday, said that Nigeria was overdue for a census for effective management of the country’s populace.
The Director, Public Affairs Department of the commission, Mohammed Isah, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.
Ugwuanyi represented by Onyinyechi Anichukwu, Head of Administration, Governor’s wife pet project, assured the organisers of the birth registration campaign of her unalloyed support as well as that of the state.
Flagging off the exercise, Governor Nasiru El Rufai of Kaduna State said the state government was committed to the success of the exercise in the state.