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Inflation hits two-year high amidst COVID-19 pandemic

    Inflation hits two-year high amidst COVID-19 pandemic

The consumer price index, which measures inflation, hit a two-year high in April to stand at 12.34 percent. The last time inflation was in this region was in April 2018

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Sokoto leads as NBS says 82.9m Nigerians living in poverty

    Sokoto leads as NBS says 82.9m Nigerians living in poverty

The 2019 Poverty & Inequality in Nigeria report released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday says 82.9 million Nigerians are living in poverty. This figure represents 40.09% of

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Inflation hits 11.98% — highest in 19 months

    Inflation hits 11.98% — highest in 19 months

The consumer price index, which measures inflation, stood at 11.98% in December 2019. This is 0.13 percentage points higher than the 11.85% recorded in November. This is the highest point

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NBS: 18 bankers sacked daily between January and September

    NBS: 18 bankers sacked daily between January and September

An average of 18 people were sacked every working day between January and September 2019. This is according to data made available by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). According

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BEAUTY TRUMPS FOOD: Nigeria sells more false eyelashes, beards to US than cocoa

  BEAUTY TRUMPS FOOD: Nigeria sells more false eyelashes, beards to US than cocoa

Data made available by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that the value of false beard and eyelashes exported

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Nigeria’s GDP slows to 1.96% — second consecutive decline

  Nigeria’s GDP slows to 1.96% — second consecutive decline

The nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) declined to 1.94% in the second quarter of 2019. According to the second-quarter GDP

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Food gets cheaper in Ondo, Ogun as inflation drops to 11.08%

  Food gets cheaper in Ondo, Ogun as inflation drops to 11.08%

The prices of food items witnessed a decline in Ondo and Ogun as the consumer price index, which measures inflation,

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Lagos adds 740,146 jobs in 12 months — highest in the country

  Lagos adds 740,146 jobs in 12 months — highest in the country

A recently released report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that 740,146 jobs were added between July

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Nigeria’s inflation rises for the first time after 18-month decline

  Nigeria’s inflation rises for the first time after 18-month decline

Nigeria’s inflation has risen for the first since it started its decline in January 2017. This is according to the

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Bank loans to private sector declines by N600bn in 18 months

  Bank loans to private sector declines by N600bn in 18 months

The total loans granted by banks to the private sector declined by N600.60 billion, from N16 trillion in the first

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