The National Population Commission, Sokoto State Office has said that it’s undertaking second Census pretext from December 3-10, 2021. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted in 12 communities across the 14 out of the 23 local government councils of the state. The exercise, which is in preparation toward the 2022 National Housing Census, is expected to cover Kware, Gada, Bodinga and Kebbe local government areas of the state.
The statement from the State Coordinator of the National Population Commission in the state, Malami Marafa Gagi quoted the commissioner representing the commission in the state, Alhaji Chiso Abdullahi Dattijo as calling for the cooperation and support of the public to the NPC personnel for a successful outcome of the exercise. Dattijo expressed appreciation of the commission to the state governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, for their valuable advices toward the success of the coming census.