Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has informed the public that the National Census, which was supposed to happen between the 3rd and 7th of May 2023, has been postponed until Tinubu says otherwise.He said the president gave his approval on Friday, the 28th of April 2023 after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the Chairman of the National Population Commission and his team at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.Arriving at the decision to postpone the Census, the meeting emphasised critical need for the conduct of the Census 17 years after the last one in order to collect up-to-date data that will drive the developmental goals of the country and improve the living standard of the Nigerian people.