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National

PSC fires Over 200 Top Police Officers, AIGs, Here’s Why

VAM News February 5, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has reportedly sacked over 200 police officers, including several Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), over allegations of forgery, corruption, and overstaying their official tenure. This is...

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Local News

Catholic Priest Resigns, Joins Traditional Religion

VAM News January 8, 2025 0 Comment

News Update A Catholic priest, Echezona Obiagbaosogu, has announced his resignation from the church to join African traditional religion. Obiagbaosogu, a lecturer in African Traditional Religion at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, disclosed this after...

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Local News

NPC laments lack of cooperation from residents in Osun

VAM News January 10, 2024 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA, News Update THE National Population Commission, NPC, has decried Osun residents’ lack of cooperation during the conduct of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, NDHS. The Team Lead, Olusola Karim,...

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National

Ahead Of Census, Tinubu Makes 20 Massive Appointment For NPC

VAM News November 8, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News update STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS TWENTY FEDERAL COMMISSIONERS OF THE NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION (NPC) President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of twenty (20) qualified Nigerians to serve as...

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National

Commissioner: NPC sworn oath of secrecy to protect Nigerians’ census details

VAM News July 21, 2023 0 Comment

THE National Population Commission (NPC) says the personal information of Nigerians obtained during the 2023 census will be strictly handled in confidence. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, Bala Almu-Banye, federal commissioner representing Katsina state,...

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Featured

Tinubu: It’s disappointing Nigeria hasn’t conducted another census since 2006

Akanji Philip July 7, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said it is disappointing that Nigeria has not conducted another population and housing census since 2006. He expressed his unwavering support for the National Population Commission...

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World News

World Population Day: NPC Calls For Creation Of Opportunities That Empower Women, Girls

VAM News July 5, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Isa Kwarra, has called on the government and critical stakeholders to create opportunities that empower women and girls for a...

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National

Ogun Tops As NPC Registers 49,000 Deaths In Six Months – Report

VAM News June 24, 2023 0 Comment

Voice Air Media News Update No fewer than 49,917 deaths have been registered with the National Population Commission this year. The figure is contained in an app called RapidSMS designed by the NPC. The...

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Extra

N200bn Spent In 8 Years For Census Preparation – NPC reports

Akanji Philip June 17, 2023 0 Comment

The National Population Commission (NPC) Friday said N200 billion has been spent in preparation for the census in eight years. NPC’s Director of Public Affairs, Isiaka Yahaya, said the insinuation that the sum...

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Local News

UNICEF, NPC, NYSC Partner To Revolutionise Birth Registration in Nigeria

VAM News June 8, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), National Population Commission (NPC), and UNICEF on Wednesday announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing birth registration in Nigeria. A statement by UNICEF...