DAILY POST
The Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Calabar has called on the federal government to postponed the 2023 population and housing census billed to hold next month.
In a 9-point communique issued at the end of it’s 47th Annual Synod, the church held that there has been high level of insecurity in the country, which reason they called for suspension of the exercise.
They pointed out that some areas in the country are being occupied by Boko Haramists, bandits and other undesirable elements
He explained further that these elements do visit mayhem and their reign of terror on the helpless inhabitants.
“Therefore, it would be impossible for the census enumerators to access such trouble spots.
“Synod calls for the putting on hold of the nationwide population census slated to commence on the 3rd May, 2023 pending when the security will improve”, the MCN said…
