2023 census will be Nigeria’s best ever: Population Commission

The National Population Commission (NPC) has assured that the 2023 National Population and Housing Census will be the best ever conducted in the history of the country.

NPC’s Federal Commissioner in Gombe State, Abubakar Danburam, stated this in Gombe on Tuesday during the inauguration of a 16-member Advocacy and Logistics Committee for the 2023 Population and Housing Census in the state.

Mr Danburam said with the efforts so far made by the commission as well as the digitalisation of the exercise, the 2023 census would be better than anyone conducted in the nation’s history of conducting census.

He said with the commission leveraging technology and modern approach to conducting census, there was no doubt that the 2023 exercise would be an improvement on the ones conducted in the past by the commission.

He said the priority of NPC in conducting accurate, reliable and acceptable census was a result of the importance of census for development planning and other interventions that…

Report

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *