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Ahead of the National Population and Housing Census, the Federal Government through the National Population Commission (NPC), on Thursday held a Stakeholders’ Workshop in Ekiti State to sensitize people on the flag-off Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD), warning that there would be a strict penalty for inducement of the field officers of the commission engaged in the enumeration.
The NPC which described the EAD exercise as key activities for the forthcoming population and housing census added that phase 11 of the exercise would commence in Ikole and Ilejemeje Local government Areas of the state.
The Federal Commissioner representing Ekiti at the commission, Mr Ayodeji Ajayi said that the commission had adopted a meticulous and gradual approach to the next population and housing census.
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December 10, 2020 Osman Faiti - Nyasa Times 3 Comments
President Lazarus Chakwera said he has received the findings of inquiries government carried out into killings, attacks and abductions of people with albinism (PWAs) and purported markets for their bodies which was instituted by his predecessor Peter Mutharika.
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Chakwera disclosed this at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre on Wednesday when he met board members of Federation of Disability Organisation (Fedoma).
But the President did not disclose the contents of the much-awaited report and did not indicate when he intends to make it public.