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Why We Postponed Population and Housing Census – Nasir Kwarra
“After the commission completed the pre-census exercise and informed number one citizen, President Muhammadu Buhari, we were told to put it on hold, said this is a transition period, we should allow the incoming administration to be the one to carry it out to ensure acceptability and ownership”.
2023 May Day: Promotion arrears to be implemented with immediate effect -Sen. Douye Diri
The Executive Governor of Bayelsa State Sen. Douye Diri has directed the immediate implementation of 2021/2022 promotions, 2015/2017 promotion arrears, other entitlements. Governor of Bayelsa State Sen. Douye Diri Sen. Diri gave the directive during the 2023 Labour Day parade by workers at the Peace Park in Yenagoa The Governor Diri said that the contributions…
Timipre Sylva felicitates with Bayelsa Worker On May Day
…Zeros in on sub-standard treatment of Bayelsa’s workforce. Bayelsa Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, His Excellency Chief Timipre Sylva has commemorated with Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Worker’s Day Celebrations. In a letter made available to the media on Sunday, Sylva described workers as the genuine fulcrum of industrialization, of growth…
2023 Census Is Postponed By Mr. President
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration. President Muhammadu Buhari The President gave the approval after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the Chairman of the National Population…
52,250 Christians And 34,000 Moderate Muslims Massacred By Islamic Uprising
…Benue worst hit in first 100 days of 2023 with 380 Christian deaths as military air-bombed over100 in Niger State …Buhari’s radical Islamism since 2015 had killed 30,250 Christians and attacked 18,000 churches and 2,200 Christian schools. …Christians of Benue, Kaduna, Plateau, Taraba, Niger, Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Kebbi worst affected in the attacks …Christian Eastern…
Gloria Izonfuo Kidnapped by Gunmen Regains Freedom After Five Days
Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo, the Hon. Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission in Bayelsa State, who was abducted by gunmen while returning from a trip in Brass, Bayelsa state, has been released after spending five days in captivity. She was abducted alongside her driver and maid at the Ogbakiri junction in Emuoha Local Government Area…
Gloria Izonfuo, Driver and Maid Kidnapped by Gunmen
…Demand N500m ransom The Hon. Federal Commissioner in charge of the National Population Commission in Bayelsa State, Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo, mni, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown Gunmen. Erevision MediaTV gathered that Mrs. Izonfuo, a former Head of Service in Bayelsa State, was abducted at the Ogbakiri Junction along the East-West Road at 6p.m. on…
2023 Census May Be Postponed Due to Funding and Logistic Challenges
The planned headcount for the national population and housing census, which is scheduled to begin in ten days, is still facing uncertainties and there are indications that it may be postponed due to challenges with funding and logistics. Erevision MediaTV gathered that the National Population Commission might again postpone the census as it struggled to…
President Buhari Apologizes to Nigerians for Any Offences
Buhari at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa during the final Salah homage marking Eid El-Fitr on Friday, April 21, 2023. Photo: State House President Muhammadu Buhari, with only 38 days left in office, has appealed to Nigerians for forgiveness for any hurt he may have caused during his tenure. The President also thanked…
NPC Felicitates with Muslim Faithful on Eid-El-Fitr
The National Population Commission Felicitates with Muslim Ummah on this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebrations and prays for our dear country’s peace, unity and progress as a catalyst for socio-economic development. In a press release by the Director of Public Affairs Dr. Isiaka Yahaya, the Commission calls on the Muslim faithful to imbibe the core values and…
