ABSTRACT
Evaluating the accessibility of NPC birth and death registration centers in Ikorodu LGA of
Lagos state was conceived to manage the citing of birth and death registration centers. Digital database
that is consistent and devoid of redundancy that enables data sharing at the end. National Population
Commission will be a note among the geo-spatial data information infrastructures in the National
geospatial frame. Therefore, the design of a geo-demographic digital database has seriously become
more useful and eminent for National Population Commission to establish a programmatic database
that will allow for easy update and retrieval. This structure is expected to provide for the
implementation of a proper GIS in the National Population Commission nationwide.
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