Month: April 2023
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Rodney Ambaiowei’s victory sparks jubilation in Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency
~Dedicates Certificate to God Almighty and Constituents. Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency Representative-Elect Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei (MNSE), the Member-elect to represent Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, presented his certificate of return to the people of Amassoma in a joyous atmosphere filled with party leaders, dignitaries, and supporters of the great…
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Our vision for the 2023 census is to produce not only accurate, reliable and acceptable census data -Gloria Izonfuo
“The vision of the Commission for the 2023 census is to produce not only accurate, reliable and acceptable census data but also an inclusive and user-friendly data that will be used by all segments of the society for developmental planning and critical programme interventions”.
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Tricycle rider beaten to death with stones for murdering passenger
In Bayelsa State, a tricycle operator was killed by a mob in the Kpansia area of Yenagoa after allegedly stabbing a young man to death during an argument over N50 change on Wednesday. The victim died immediately, and the Keke rider was subsequently attacked. Burning down of many Tricycles (Keke) in Kpansia by angry youths…
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Kwarra’s visit to the 2023 Census Functionaries List Finalization Team
NPC Chairman Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra It is great to hear that the National Population Commission is taking steps to ensure that the 2023 Census is conducted accurately and efficiently. The recent visit of the Digital Chairman, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, to the Functionaries List Finalization Team in Abuja shows the Commission’s commitment to ensuring…
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Census2023: Beware of Fake Lists and Scammers
By Robinson Erebi The Executive Chairman of National Population Commission Hon. Nasir Kwarra and his team have been working transparently and diligently to ensure that the 2023 Census in Nigeria is conducted with utmost accuracy, reliability, and trustworthiness. The goal is to make it the most advanced digital and green census in Africa, following international…
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2023 Census will count IDPs in Benue State and other places
By Isiaka Yahaya The attention of the National Population Commission has been drawn to reported statements in news media credited to the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and the President of Middle Belt Forum, Dr. Bitrus Pogu calling on the Federal Government to postpone the 2023 Population and Housing Census slated to be conducted from…
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Sylva Emerges As APC Governorship Candidate In Bayelsa State
Timipre Sylva, who previously served as the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has secured the governorship candidacy for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State. The Party held primary elections in 105 Wards on Friday to determine their candidate for the upcoming November 11th elections. Kindly share
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Izonfuo Urges Census Advocacy for Accurate Population Data In Bayelsa
The National Population Commission in Bayelsa State led the Hon. Federal Commissioner Mrs Gloria Izonfuo, mni, continued their advocacy visits to Traditional Heads in the three senatorial districts of the State. During their visit to the Amananaowei of Toru-Orua who is also the Chairman Sagbama Local Government Area Council of Chiefs, HRH G. F. Tounaregha,…
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Sen. Douye Diri is PDP Gubernatorial Candidate for Bayelsa 2023
*Says Prosperity Government has done well *Confident of re-election in November Gov. Douye Diri and Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has emerged the standard bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for his re-election in November this year. In the gubernatorial primaries conducted by the PDP panel…
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NPC Postpones LGA Training of Supervisors and Enumerators
According to recent reports, the National Population Commission (NPC) has postponed the Local Government Level training for the 2023 Population and Housing Census, which was initially scheduled to commence on Thursday 13th April 2023 until further notice. A correspondent from Erevision MediaTV who was monitoring the arrival of non-sensitive materials for the 2023 Population and…