Tag: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu granted the approval following appeals from regulated public transport operators, who cited rising operational costs and economic ...

...the truth is that tepid global economic growth, a Chinese economy that is increasingly as dependable as a reveller with ...

Given that government’s borrowing is a drag on domestic savings, and much of the resulting spend drives rapid increases in ...

If we can make taxes visibly become services, make justice measurably quicker and fairer, and make wrongdoing reliably expensive, trust ...

“I took an oath to serve all Nigerians, not a section. That oath guides every bridge, road, rail, power, and ...

By far the bigger problem, though, is that the CBN’s ability to function properly, by anchoring inflation expectations, for instance, ...

Drawing from the experience of countries such as China, Mexico and Chile, the researchers made certain policy recommendations.

According to the bureau, this sector grew nominally by -5.33 per cent (year-on-year) in Q1 2025.

The bureau said this figure is higher than the rate of 9.25 per cent recorded in the same quarter of ...

The NBS said the food inflation rate in May 2025 was 21.14 per cent on a year-on-year basis.

The NBS said the food inflation rate in April 2025 was 21.26 per cent on a year-on-year basis.

Picture credit: AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh. Nigeria’s future is tied to its farms and fields. Now is the time for ...

GDP rebasing For President Tinubu's ambitious economic targets to materialise within the stipulated timeframe, GDP rebasing emerges not merely as ...

The unanimous decision was influenced by recent macroeconomic developments, which it noted with satisfaction.

The kidnappers, disguised as local vigilantes, stormed the victims’ residence at midnight on Monday, deceiving the man to open his ...

IAS 29, titled Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies, provides accounting guidelines for countries experiencing hyperinflation.

Mr Tinubu’s flagship economic policies, the removal of petrol subsidy and the floating of the naira, have led to hardship ...

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ...the NBS kidnapping data faces significant criticism due to its methodological flaws and questionable figures. ...

Insecurity is real in Nigeria and we advocate for a whole of society approach to address the issues involved. However, ...

The NBS announced that it is currently working to recover the website and urged the public to disregard any messages ...

EFCC should exert its independence by continuing with the cases of former governors in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet and in ...

The N2.43 trillion recorded in 2023 represents a 26.03 per cent increase from the N1.93 trillion recorded in 2022.

Polls conducted by PREMIUM TIMES via two of its social media handles from 1 October appear to show that Mr ...

"We don't want to get to that point of hyperinflation," he said.

“The Human rights violation data continues to rise, we wish this is one data that we wouldn't want to grow, ...