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12
March
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in 17 Honourable Federal Commissioners of the National Population Commission, which he nominated last November.
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1
March
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Identity and Population, Sen. Abdul Ningi has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to formally proclaim the conduct of the next Population and Housing Census and direct the release of funds necessary for its implementation.
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16
February
As part of efforts to improve electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (e-CRVS) and integrate data from multiple systems in a cost-effective way in Nigeria, the National Population Commission in collaboration with the Barnksforte Technologies Limited and UNICEF organized a 3-day retreat in Abuja from 14th – 16th February 2024 to perfect and fine-tuned the newly introduced digital VitalReg self-services on NPC website
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22
January
The Chief of Defence Space Administration, Air Vice Marshal Ahmed Abdullahi Shinkaffi has commended NPC for its remarkable achievements in data generation, especially the national geospatial data repository.
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14
December
Both the Upper and Lower Chambers of National Assembly have passed a vote of confidence on the National Population Commission's readiness to conduct the first digital Population and Housing Census in Nigeria during the Commission’s 2024 budget defence at National Assembly Complex in Abuja.
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6
December
The National Population Commission has commenced the conduct of the 2023-2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) in all 36 States of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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8
November
President Bola Tinubu says accurate information on the size, characteristics, and distribution of the nation's population is imperative for planning and effective delivery of public services to Nigerians.
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2
November
The National Population Commission in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health has started training over 350 field functionaries for the 2023 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS).
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18
September
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume has assured the National Population Commission of the Federal Government's commitment to the successful conduct of the upcoming Population and Housing Census.
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11
September
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, says the ministry is collaborating with the National Population Commission (NPC) to produce verifiable and credible data on the actual number of Nigeria’s housing deficit.
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31
August
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, OFR has pledged the military’s support to ensure the peaceful and successful conduct of the 2023 census exercise.
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10
August
The Nigerian Army (NA) has pledged continuous support to the National Population Commission (NPC) to enable it to conduct the forthcoming 2023 census successfully.
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1
August
The National Population Commission (NPC) is collaborating with the Women in Renewable Energy Association (WIRE-A) to green the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census.
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12
July
The National Population Commission (NPC) has expressed concerns over the plights of women, calling for the recognition and respect of their rights to equal opportunities in the country.
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6
July
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his unwavering support for the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct an accurate Population and Housing Census in the country.
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4
July
Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, has called on the government and critical stakeholders to create opportunities that empower women and girls for a secure future for all.
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21
June
National Population Commission (NPC) has stated that no fewer than 49,917 deaths have been registered with the Commission this year.
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16
June
The National Population Commission (NPC) has given clarifications on how N200 billion was expended on its preparatory activities for the conduct of the postponed 2023 Population and Housing Census.
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8
June
The United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA) has called on Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu “to set a date for the conduct of the census” in the country.
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1
June
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, fnsa, has stated that the 2023 Population and Housing Census will provide the new administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with accurate and reliable data to plan for the development of Nigeria.
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25
May
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has pledged to partner and support the National Population Commission to conduct the first digital Population and Housing Census in Nigeria.
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18
May
To ensure the successful conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, the National Population Commission has met with the Media Executives to brief them on the status of preparations for the 2023 Census and the next steps forward in light of the postponement of the census.
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16
May
The National Population Commission (NPC) has highlighted the positive impact of educating girls on enhancing living standards in Nigeria.
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4
May
The Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, Ilorin is partnering with the National Population Commission to ensure and enhance the success of the forthcoming National and Housing Census across the country.
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4
May
Kwara State Governor, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that accurate data collection is key to national development.
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30
April
The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the 2023 Population and Housing Census has been rescheduled to hold after the May 29th inauguration of the new administration, adding that this development follows the federal government’s wisdom to conduct census when nerves have been calmed after the general elections.
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27
April
NPC holds briefing with the Diplomatic Community at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria
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13
April
National Census Publicity Committee Townhall Meeting on 2023 Population and Housing Census at Meena Event Center in Kano State.
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4
April
The National Population Commission, NPC, has pledged to rewrite the history of the census in Nigeria to promote national growth and development.
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27
March
National Population Commission (NPC) Chairman, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, has declared open a three-day workshop for members of the Commission on Census Operations and Processes in preparation for the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The objective of the workshop is to enhance the technical and management capacity and skills of top functionaries of the Commission.
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25
March
Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Isa Kwarra, has called on bloggers, and social media influencers to mobilise the youthful population for active participation in the 2023 Population and Housing Census.
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9
March
The National Population Commission (NPC) has assured Nigerians that it will conduct the 2023 Population and Housing Census amidst election postponement.
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5
March
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has disclosed that the Federal Government plans to establish a basket fund to collect donations for the 2023 Population and Housing Census.
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