Breaking: Buhari's govt fixes date for national census

  • The National Population Commission has disclosed that there will be a nationwide census from March 29 to April 1
  • The NPC’s chairman, Nasir Kwarra, said on Friday, January 20, revealed that the necessary technology for the exercise will be deployed soon
  • Kwarra added that non-Nigerians will be counted during the period so long as they are in the country at the time

Abuja – The next national census in Nigeria will be on begin on Wednesday, March 29, according to the National Population Commission (NPC).

The NPC’s chairman, Nasir Kwarra, in a chat with State House correspondents on Friday, January 20, disclosed that the exercise will end Saturday, April 1, Daily Trust reports.