National Population Commission

Nigeria’s population threatens nation’s economy, Obasanjo, expert warn

FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria’s rising population might trigger an economic crisis if not well managed. He...

ICIR, PRIMOG task FG to end extortion during child birth registration

THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) and Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMOG) have tasked the...
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NPC, CSOs inaugurate technical team to combat extortion in birth registration scheme after ICIR report

THE Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development (PRIMORG) in collaboration with National Population Commission (NPC) and Civil Society Organisations...

World Population Day 2019: How many people really live in Nigeria?

DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the National Population Commission (NPC), Ghaji Bello, on Wednesday, said the estimation of Nigeria's population presently stands...
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World Population Day: Nigeria has about 198m people

Dr GHAJI Bello, Director General of National Population Commission (NPoPC), on Wednesday, said the Commission would use electronic enumeration...

Birth registration is low in Imo, Rivers, and govt. officials are responsible

  Only 2.8 million under-five children out of a population of 32 million in Nigeria have birth certificates. According to...
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