President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Simon B. Harry as the Federation’s new statistician-general to lead the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday (NBS)....
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that it will begin the National Business Sample Census, 22 years after the last one. The exercise is...
The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 11.22 percent (year-on-year) in June 2019. This is 0.18 percent points lower than the rate recorded...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that prices of goods and services increased from 11.37 percent in April to 11.40...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that a total sum of N289.04 billion was generated as VAT in first quarter...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for December 2018, indicating that inflation rose from 11. 28 percent in...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said failure of the Federal Government to release money to it is responsible for the non-release of the nation’s...
Nigeria’s inflation rate has dropped in June for the 17th consecutive time, even as it recorded the lowest drop in five months indicating the economic indicator...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday faulted the basis of the recent Brookings Report rating Nigeria over India as the new global extreme poverty...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the average prices for the refilling of a 5kg and 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased...
The total value of goods exports from Nigeria to foreign countries rose in the first quarter of 2018 to N4.69 trillion, causing a strong growth in...
According to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a growth of 1.40 percent in the third...
With an inmate population of 7,396 against existing prison capacity of 3,927, Lagos State has an alarming case of prison overcrowding. These figures were part of...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed Tuesday that Nigeria’s total foreign and domestic debts as at June 30 stood at about $15.05 billion and N14.06...
The Statistician-General for the Federation and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Chief Executive Officer, Dr Yemi Kale, on Wednesday said reports that Nigeria has exited...
Analysts expect Nigeria’s inflation rate to decline further when the August 2017 report is released, making it the seventh consecutive month that the country will witness...
