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Post Enumeration Survey Panacea to Reliable Population Census-NPC
Joel Ajayi
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday said that Post Enumeration Survey (PES) is no doubt a panacea to accurate and reliable 2023 House and population census.
NPC Executive Chairman, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, said this at a news conference on the imperatives of Post Enumeration Survey (PES) for credible census in Abuja.
He stated that, the Post Enumeration Survey (PES) is aimed at achieving accuracy and assurance in the census.
According to him, Post Enumeration Survey is an exercise meant to assess the over-Enumeration or under-Enumeration.
“The the essence of the PES is to evaluate the errors made in during the Enumeration of trial Census for an accurate, reliable and acceptable census.
Kwarra who reiterated the commitment of the commission to credible census, said that the PES would guarantee it.
He affirmed the determination of the commission to provide credible data required for national planning through delivery of quality census.
However, Hon. Kwarra assured of the readiness of the commission to deliver a credible census.
It will entail the recounting of persons and houses for confirmation and accuracy as well as dismantling of errors made previously.
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Senate Confirms NCC Board, charged to Consolidate Reforms and Expand Digital space
The newly confirmed Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have being urged to provide bold, transparent, and accountable leadership that will consolidate ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector and expand digital access to every part of the country.
Sources revealed what the President will expect of them following the Senate’s confirmation.
Chief Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe as Chairman of the Board of the NCC, along with other distinguished members:
• Senator Ramoil Olalekan Mustafa, CON
• Engr. Ikechukwu Ugwuegede
• Princess Oristserenwe Emiko
• Barr. Christopher Sandy Okorie
• Hajiya Maryam Bayi
The new Board brings together experienced professionals and reform-minded leaders at a critical time in the evolution of Nigeria’s digital economy.
Chief Olorunnimbe is part of a new generation of leaders whose blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service reflects the administration’s vision of a knowledge-driven, inclusive, and globally competitive economy.
NCC Board is expected to focus on strengthening regulatory independence, improving consumer protection, and accelerating broadband expansion, while ensuring that Nigeria remains a secure, attractive, and competitive destination for digital investment.
Board to work is expected to work in close coordination with the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NCC, and the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, in advancing the goals and accelerate delivery on the Renewed Hope Agenda for a digitally inclusive, knowledge-driven economy.
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