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NBS: Kerosene, cooking gas prices increased in August

    NBS: Kerosene, cooking gas prices increased in August

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says average price per litre paid by consumers for household kerosene increased to N400.01 in August from N397.34 in July. This is contained in

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Agric, telecoms sectors slow Nigeria’s economic growth — takeaways from Q2 2021 GDP report

    Agric, telecoms sectors slow Nigeria’s economic growth — takeaways from Q2 2021 GDP report

Two key sectors of the Nigerian economy recorded sluggish growth in the second quarter of 2021 – all thanks to insecurity and regulatory policy on NIN/SIM linkage enrolment. The agricultural

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Simon Harry replaces Yemi Kale as statistician-general of federation

    Simon Harry replaces Yemi Kale as statistician-general of federation

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Simon B. Harry to replace Yemi Kale as the new statistician-general of the federation to head the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

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World Bank: Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose five-fold in 10 years

    World Bank: Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose five-fold in 10 years

The World Bank says the unemployment rate in Nigeria rose five-fold in the last 10 years. From 6.4 percent in 2010 to 33.3 percent at the end of 2020, the

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How 140% surge in Nigeria’s food import bill puts pressure on naira

  How 140% surge in Nigeria’s food import bill puts pressure on naira

The recent figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on foreign trade for the first quarter (Q1) 2021 painted

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NBS: Nigeria recorded N3.94trn trade deficit in Q1 2021

  NBS: Nigeria recorded N3.94trn trade deficit in Q1 2021

Nigeria recorded N3.94 trillion trade deficit in the first three months of 2021, according to a report by the National

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Manufacturing sector recovers, oil output sustains momentum… takeaways from 2021 Q1 GDP report

  Manufacturing sector recovers, oil output sustains momentum… takeaways from 2021 Q1 GDP report

Output from oil production sustained growth momentum in the first quarter of 2021 as the manufacturing sector recovered from the

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NBS: Abia, Kogi, Kebbi paid highest for petrol in Feb 2021

  NBS: Abia, Kogi, Kebbi paid highest for petrol in Feb 2021

The average price of premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, was N166.24 in February 2021, according to the

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Nigeria’s worst and best performing sectors in Q4 2020

  Nigeria’s worst and best performing sectors in Q4 2020

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, surprisingly came out of a recession in the fourth quarter (Q4 2020), as the country’s gross

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Nigeria exits recession with 0.11% growth

  Nigeria exits recession with 0.11% growth

Nigeria’s economy grew by 0.11 percent in the fourth of 2020. This comes after two consecutive quarters of negative growth

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