National Population Census portal – The Nigerian constitution mandates that a national population census be carried out every ten years. The following census, which is scheduled for 2023, will follow the one that was completed in 2006.
The National Population Commission’s Background
The government body in charge of planning and executing the census is the National Population Commission (NPC). The NPC is entrusted with creating the necessary facilities and staff to carry out a precise and reliable census.
Eligibility of national population census
For instance, in Nigeria, the National Population Commission (NPC), which is in charge of carrying out the census, decides who is eligible to participate in it.
Regardless of citizenship, the NPC normally considers everyone who had resided in Nigeria for at least six months prior to the census day to be a resident.
When will the National population census start
The National Population and Housing Census for this year will start on May 3, according to a statement from the Federal Government of Nigeria.
This was confirmed in Abuja on Sunday by Dr. Garba Abari, the spokesperson of the National Population and Housing Census publicity and advocacy committee, who was a guest on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum.
The three-day activity, which will get underway on the third of May and end on the fifth of May, is expected to take effect across Nigeria’s 36 States, including the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. (FCT).
National Population Commission Salary Breakdown
The pay schedule for the ad hoc workers who will help with the 2023 Population and Housing Census has been established by the National Population Commission (NPC).
There are two types of compensation: primary salary and allowances.
Breakdown of the payment (National Population Census portal)
The director of the Census Department, Mrs. Evelyn Arinola Olanipekun, has stated that the NPC ad hoc staff will be paid three distinct types of allowances:
Feeding Allowance (National Population Census portal)
Specialized Workforce (SWF): N2,000 each day for 13 days. (three days of SWF and 10 days of state training).
Transport Allowance
To help with transportation expenses, each recipient will be provided with N20,000. N15,000 per day for 13 days (for SWF) and 10 (for the state facilitator) is the trainer’s training compensation. (b) 10 and 13 trainees (SWF and state facilitator) will get N10,000 daily, respectively
The commission has decided that payments will be split in half for each category: N46,000 (SWF), and N40,000 for feeding and transportation. (state facilitators).
Training allowance
State trainers (facilitators) will receive N150,000, trainees (trainees) will receive N130,000, and trainers (SWF) gets N195,000.
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It further said that the aforementioned allowances would also be given to other groups, such as enumerators and supervisors, albeit with fewer training days and a smaller payment.
Specialist employees, facilitators, enumerators, supervisors, and other census staff receive total salaries that normally fall between N50,000 and N100,000.
According to NPC, the principal compensation for NPC ad hoc employees would be paid following the census exercise. The average basic or main salary of a single census functionary varies between N50,000 to N250,000 depending on their position.
NPC Portal (National Population Census portal)
Login to the NPC Portal. Application procedure for 2023: To check the status of your application, go to the official National Population Commission of Nigeria website.
The National Population Commission’s website (www.2023censusadhocrecruitment.nationalpopulation.gov.ng) is currently accessible for the 2023 recruitment.
Basic Requirements for 2023 National Population Commission Recruitment
Do you want to join the National Population Commission’s ad hoc staff? It’s important that you take this seriously. You must meet the requirements given below in order to be eligible to apply for a position with the National Population Commission.
- National Identification Number
- Valid and Functional Gmail Account
- A Valid and Functional Phone Number
- Valid and Functional /Operational Commercial Bank Account (No student/NYSC Account)
- Valid Educational Qualifications
- Referees
- Access to and knowledge on the use of computers, tablets & smartphones is an added advantage.
Summary (National Population Census portal)
The NPC listed the following as the salary and allowances for its ad hoc staff members for the 2023 Population and Housing Census:
Between N300,000 to N150,000 for facilitators
Field coordinators earn between N140,000 and N280,000;
Quality assurance assistants and rovers earn between N130,000 and N280,000.
Supervisor: N130,001 to N230,001; Enumerator: N100,001 to N220,000
Officer in charge of monitoring and evaluation: N150,000 to N300,000
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