National Population Commission: NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Frequently Asked Questions

Following the confusion which has trailed the Screening of thousands of NPC Adhoc Staff Applicants who would be temporarily employed to work in the 2023 Population and Housing Census Exercise, we have answered these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) as a guide to all Applicants.

1. Which Category of NPC Adhoc Staff Applicants are currently being Screened

Enumerators and Supervisors are currently being Screened

2. Who is eligible to participate in the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening

All Enumerator and Supervisor NPC Adhoc Staff Applicants who registered online are eligible for the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening.

Related: NPC Recruitment 2022 Update: NPC changes Recruitment Pattern for Enumerators and Supervisors

3. What is the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Date

The NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Date is Monday 16th to 31st January, 2023. However, each Local Government fixes its own date which must fall within the range of date above. Every Local Government has its own convenient date between 16th and 31st January, 2023. The Date may vary in some LGAs.

4. Where is the Venue for the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening

The NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Venue is the Local Government Headquarter - which you chose as your local government of Residence during Registration.

5. What are the Requirements for NPC Adhoc Staff Screening

The NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Requirements are as follows:

(i) Printout of NPC Registration ID: Visit http://2023censusadhocrecruitment.nationalpopulation.gov.ng, enter NIN or NPC Registration ID, print the part which displayed your Name and NPC Registration ID.

(ii) NIN - go with the NIN Slip

(ii) Valid Phone Number used during Registration

(iv) Original Certificates used during the NPC Adhoc Staff Registration.

6. Must an Adhoc Staff Applicant get a Text Message before attending the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening

No. All NPC Adhoc Staff Applicant who applied as Enumerators and Supervisors should attend the Screening. Find out when your LGA has fixed for its own NPC Adhoc Staff Screening.

7. What is the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Time

The NPC Adhoc Staff Screening Time is 8.am to 4pm daily. The earlier the better.

Read Also: NPC Adhoc Staff Salary

8. Why is NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status PENDING

The NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status is Pending until each Applicant is Screened.

9.  What happens to the NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status after Screening

After an NPC Adhoc Staff has been Screened, the NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status will change from PENDING to APPROVED. Then the Applicant can enter his/her Bank Account for receiving Payment.

10. What if an NPC Adhoc Staff Applicant misses the Screening

An NPC Adhoc Staff who did not participate in the Screening will be disqualified.

11. What if  NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status did not change after Screening

NPC Adhoc Staff Application Status should change within 3 days after the Screening was conducted. If an NPC Adhoc Staff Applicant Status did not get Approval after 3days of participating in the Screening, he/she should contact the NPC LGA Cordinator.

12. Can an NPC Adhoc Staff Applicant be disqualified during Screening

Yes. An NPC Adhoc Staff Applicant who does not posses requisite Qualification as claimed during Registration will be disqualified..

The NPC has announced that a total of 786,741 Adhoc Staff consisting of 623,797 Enumerators and 125,944 Supervisors will be engaged for the 2023 Population and Housing Census.

The Questions answered above is a guide to the NPC Adhoc Staff Enumerator and Supervisor Applicants to enable them participate in the NPC Adhoc Staff Screening.