Tag: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

Kyari Emerges as APC’s National Chairman After Resignation of Adamu; Nigeria Confirms First Case of Anthrax in Niger State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Kyari Emerges as APC's National Chairman After Resignation of Adamu Nigeria Confirms First Case of Anthrax in Niger State Lawyers Initiate Contempt Proceedings Against DSS DG for Failing to Release…

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Nigeria’s inflation hits 21.82 percent despite naira redesign

The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, surged to 21.82 percent in January 2023, up from 21.34 percent in the…

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It may surprise you to know that Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.11% in Q1 2022

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, showing the sixth consecutive quarter of positive growth. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said…

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EFCC creates social media challenge in fight against corruption, Reps consider bill seeking to scrap NYSC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: EFCC creates social media challenge in fight against corruption Anti-graft commission, The Economic…

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Glo propels growth in telecoms sector in Q3, 2020

Data grandmasters, Globacom, drove the growth in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry in the third quarter of 2020, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The data showed…

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Nigeria’s GDP grows by 1.40 percent – NBS report

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.40 percent year-on-year in real terms in the 3rd quarter. The NBS stated this in…

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30 states generate half of what they pay as remuneration annually

Thirty Nigerian states generate a cumulative internal revenue just enough to settle one-third of their workers’ salaries and allowances. Analysis by Daily Trust, of official data published by the National…

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Inflation drops for 8th consecutive time, food prices rise – NBS report

Recent data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Tuesday, shows that Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 15.98% from 16.01% for the month of September. It is the eighth…

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