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This comes days after a PREMIUM TIMES investigation published last Saturday exposed how NPC officials had been taking advantage of the manual process of issuing hard-copy birth certificates to extort applicants across the country.
In January, PREMIUM TIMES reported how NPC officials in Abuja were taking advantage of the rush for birth attestation certificates to impose unreceipted cash payment of N2000 "administrative charges" on applicants.
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Population Matters have urged state and non-state actors to elevate discussions surrounding population dynamics in Nigeria. Recognising the inadequate awareness ofthe consequences of population on the citizenry and policy levels, as well as the unattended impact on national planning, the advocacy groups emphasised that Nigeria “has not efficiently harnessed […]