“Frequently, the Commission is inundated by calls from the UN and other bodies for them to have an accurate population of the country'
ARCHIVE PICTURE: Census exercise in 2006, the year Nigeria had its last censusThe Federal Commissioner of National Population Commission , representing Cross River State, retired Navy Captain Charles Ogwa, has disclosed that the body is under pressure from the United Nations and other international groups to conduct another census after 16 years.
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