Census 2023: Postponement was to avert national crisis, says NPC

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Census 2023: Postponement was to avert national crisis, says NPC
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The National Population Commission on Friday, clarified, that the criticisms over the postponement of the 2023 Population and

Dapoet who however assured that the NPC would conduct the first digital census in Nigeria whenever a new date is fixed added, “Presently, we have purchased the handheld devices to be used to capture data and are safely stored at the Central Bank in Jos. This also means the software is ready in hand.

“We are using the opportunity offered by this postponement to re-assess our Census Work-plan and to inject any input that would add value to the strategies for implementing the methodology for optimal success.

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