President Tinubu Pledges Support For NPC, To Announce New Date For Census Soon

PRESIDENT TINUBU PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR NPC, TO ANNOUNCE NEW DATE FOR CENSUS SOON

Today, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, received in audience the Chairman of National Population Commission, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, fnsa and his team at the State House, Abuja. 

NPC Chairman briefed the President on the Implementation Status of the 2023 Population and Housing Census and requested the issuance of a proclamation for a new Census date later this year or early next year.

In his remarks after receiving a briefing from the NPC Chairman, President Tinubu said ‘I have listened to you and we will support you. The accuracy and integrity of your data are important to Nigerians and our national economic development programmes. Good luck.”