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Out of recession: Another promise delivered?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics published data today which says the country is officially out of its worst recession in 29 years. The figures published by the NBS confirms the words of the Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr Yemi Kale, who had expressed to Bloomberg TV, in an interview, that the... Read More

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May 12, 2015

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Unemployment methodology to be reviewed by Bureau of Statistics

by Chidi Okoye There are indications that the National bureau of statistics will unveil a revised methodology for computing unemployment statistics in Nigeria this week. This is off the back of announcements made by the Statistician General for the Federation and Chief Executive of the NBS, Dr Yemi Kale, last year, in Abuja while speaking... Read More

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