Latest NPC News Today On Training, NPC Portal, 2023 Census 1 May 2023

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NPC Training Update Today: Buhari approves postponement of 2023 Census

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census.

Buhari made this known after a meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the National Population Commission on Friday night.

He said the earlier scheduled Census which was to hold from May 3-7 will be determined by the incoming administration.

A statement signed and issued by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Saturday said, ”In arriving at the decision to postpone the Census, the meeting reiterated the critical need for the conduct of a Population and Housing Census, 17 years after the last Census, to collect up-to-date data that will drive the developmental goals of the country and improve the living standard of the Nigerian people.”

He said Buhari noted that with the completion of the Enumeration Area Demarcation of the country, conduct of first and second pretests, the recruitment and training of ad hoc workers, procurement of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and ICT infrastructures, appreciable progress had been made in the implementation of the 2023 Population and Housing Census.

He also commended the methodology being put in place by the Commission to conduct accurate and reliable Census, especially the massive deployment of technology that is capable of delivering world class Census and laying a sustainable basis for future censuses

Buhari further directed the Commission to continue with preparations for the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing Census in order to sustain the gains already recorded and provide the basis for the incoming administration to consolidate those achievements.

NPC Postpones Training For Enumerators, Supervisors

The National Population Commission (NPC) has postponed a training programme planned for Local Government level enumerators and supervisors engaged for the 2023 national population census exercise.

The training, which was scheduled to begin on Thursday, April 13, has been postponed indefinitely.

The Commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Isiaka Yahaya, disclosed this in a statement via the Commission’s official Twitter handle on Wednesday.

He assured Nigerians that the Commission remains committed to conducting a credible and acceptable population and housing census and that all preparations were in top gear.

He said the new date for the LGA level training of supervisors and enumerators will be communicated to the public in due course.

Newsone Nigeria reports that the 2023 population census exercise is still scheduled to hold from May 3 to 5, 2023 as NPC has concluded the training of its data managers and was prepared for Nigeria’s first census in 17 years.

Total Amount of Training Allowance for Enumerators and Supervisors

Supervisors Training Allowance.

Description:

Feeding N2,000×5

Amount N10,000

Transport N20,000

Training Allowance

N13,000×5

Amount N65,000

Total amount:

N95,000

Enumerators Training Allowance

Description:

Feeding N5,000×5

Amount N10,000

Transport N20,000

Training Allowance

N10,000×5

Amount N50,000

Total amount:

N80,000

Source release: National Population Commission.

Any Pending Applicant You Can Visit a Training center

Are you among applicants that applied for the National Population Commission NPC adhoc staff recruitment for the conduct of the upcoming 2023 population and housing census? If your response is yes, then this update is for you.

We have seen a lot of you complaining that your NPC status still remain pending and the training for some of the adhoc staff is coming up immediately after the 2023 Governorship election which can be seen on the new schedule NPC training Timetable. And some of you are now confused and asking questions whether to attend the training or not!

What we will tell you is that, if you are interested in participating in the upcoming census, try to attend the NPC Training in your LGA of application even if your status is pending, you might be considered for the training and get a replacement opportunity against approved applicants who failed to atend the training.

If you succeed in participating in the training, your status will change from pending to approved. A NPC applicant who applied as a facilitator who encountered similar issue has confirmed that during their training, her status was pending but it was approved later after she attended the training.

Training for the controllers has commenced! In furtherance to the preparation for the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census, the National Population Commission has commenced training of the Comptrollers in charge of the Commission’s Local Government Area offices nationwide yesterday the 7th of March 2023 on the critical processes of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, and the Comptrollers’ role in the census workflow.

NPC Facilitators’ online training will be from 24th – 26th April.

NPC Facilitators’ online training will be from 24th – 26th April.

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