Tag: Birth registration
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Children without birth certificate not fully recognised by govt – Tinubu
Wife of President Bola Tinubu, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday harped on the importance of birth registration, stressing that without birth certificate, children are not fully recognised by the government.
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Why parents should use our e-platform for birth registration – NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) has cautioned parents against patronising touts for birth certification registration of their children.
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NYSC, NPC, and UNICEF join forces to revolutionize birth registration in Nigeria
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the National Population Commission (NPC), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing birth registration in Nigeria. The signing of a Memorandum
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Only 50% of under 5 children registered at birth in Nigeria – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says only 50 per cent of children under five years in Nigeria have been registered at birth. A report released by the UNICEF, reveals that children in Africa have the lowest birth registration rate globally, with Nigeria accounting for 11 per cent of the rate in West Africa. According…
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NPC decries low level of birth, death registration
The Executive Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), Alhaji Isa Kwarra, says only 43 per cent of under-five children and 10 per cent of deaths are registered in Nigeria. He made this known at a news conference to mark the celebration of the 2021 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Abuja on Tuesday. The theme…