Tag: NBS
Kerosene price rises as litre costs N800
The price of kerosene that many Nigerians rely on for cooking has soared to N800 per litre in some cities as new petroleum prices...
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 18.6%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 18.6 per cent in June 2022.
The NBS made this known...
NBS: Retail price for petrol increases to N173.08 in May
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol increased to...
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 17.71%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria's inflation rate hit 17.71 per cent in May 2022.
The NBS made this known in...
NBS: Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.11% in Q1 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of...
Buhari appoints Adeniran as Statistician-General/NBS CEO
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Semiu Adeyemi Adeniran as the substantive Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of...
Statistician-general, Simon Harry, is dead
The statistician-general of the federation, Simon Harry, is dead.
It was gathered that Harry died in the early hours of Wednesday in Abuja.
The demise of...
Kaduna govt faults NBS report on Foreign Direct Investment
Kaduna State has faulted the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report for the four quarters of 2021, which included the state among the 24...
Nigeria records 15.7% inflation rate in Feb – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), on Tuesday in Abuja said that Nigeria recorded an inflation rate of 15.70 per cent in February 2022.
The...
Why PDP failed to accept Nigeria’s economic growth report ― APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for describing as “fake” the report by the National Bureau of...