NPC Launches Nationwide Digital Birth, Death Registration in Bayelsa
“Whenever Mr. President gives us the go-ahead, we are ready to conduct the census. Our preparations are substantially in place.”
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NPC Launches Nationwide Digital Birth and Death Registration, Unveils VitalReg Platform to Strengthen Nigeria’s Civil Registration System
Nigeria has officially commenced a nationwide full digital registration of births and deaths under the Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (E-CRVS) system, marking a significant milestone in the country’s drive to modernise civil registration and improve national data management. The announcement was made by the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Aminu…
World Population Day 2026: NPC Calls for Youth Investment, Digital Census and Human Capital Development as Nigeria’s Population Reaches 238 Million
Abuja, Nigeria – The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Aminu Yusuf, has called for greater investment in Nigeria’s young population, stressing that the country’s future depends not on its population size alone but on the opportunities created for its citizens, particularly young people. Speaking during a press briefing in Abuja ahead of…
NPC Inaugurates Five Committees to Drive Census City PPP Project in Lagos
The National Population Commission (NPC) has formally inaugurated five committees to oversee the implementation of the NPC Census City Project in Surulere, Lagos, under a 100% unsolicited Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement. Speaking at the event held at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja, today, 7th April 2026, the NPC Chairman, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, represented by the…
NPC Chairman, UNFPA Nigeria Strengthen Collaboration Ahead of Population and Housing Census
“We have met with the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and the Ambassador of Denmark, and both have expressed strong interest in supporting the next census through key intervention areas.”
NPC Chairman Dr. Aminu Yusuf Deepens Strategic Partnerships, Advances Census Preparedness
During the week under review, Dr. Yusuf’s engagements focused on strengthening collaboration with key government institutions, traditional authorities, students, and NPC staff, as part of preparations for the forthcoming Population and Housing Census and the enhancement of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system.
First Lady Welcomes Nigeria’s First Baby of 2026, Gifts Newborn with Birth Certificate
“While this ceremony has traditionally taken place at the national level, from next year, we hope to replicate it in all states. We want First Ladies in the states to partner with our Federal Commissioners and State Directors to register and celebrate the first babies of the year.”
Anambra People Media Group Commends NPC Chairman, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, on Appointment of Stanley Nwosu as Special Assistant on Media
As the Special Assistant on Media to the NPC Chairman, Mr. Nwosu is expected to manage and promote the public image of the Chairman and the Commission, ensuring the dissemination of timely, accurate, and engaging information to foster public trust in NPC data and Nigeria’s population management processes.
NPC Chairman Visits Babangida, Abdulsalami in Minna, Seeks Counsel on National Development
In their separate remarks, Generals Babangida and Abubakar commended the NPC Chairman and his team for their dedication to national service. They urged the Commission to remain steadfast in delivering accurate and credible population data, noting that reliable demographic information remains critical for effective planning, policy formulation, and sustainable national development.
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