Tag: National Bureau of Statistics
BREAKING: Nigeria officially slides into worst recession since 1987
Emerging reports have shown that Nigeria has officially slid into its worst economic recession in over threr decades.…
Food prices rose in August, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the prices of foods rose in August 2020. The Bureau…
Nigeria’s economy performed better than US, UK, others in 2nd quarter, says Presidency
Despite contraction, Nigeria's economy performed better than that of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany and others…
First-class without additional job skills a waste, says KWASU VC
Professor Muhammed Mustapha Akanbi, the newly appointed Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Kwara State University (KWASU) at the weekend…
21.7 million Nigerians now unemployed, National Bureau of Statistics Says
As of June 2020, a total of 21,764,618 Nigerians were declared unemployed according to the Nigerian Bureau of…
Nigeria faces economic recession, says finance minister
An assessment by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics indicates that Nigeria’s economy will go into a recession at…
Nigeria’s inflation rises, hits 11.85%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said inflation increased by 11.85 per cent year on year in November…
Nigerian banks sack 2,929 workers in three months
Report reveals that Deposit Money Banks in the country sacked 2,929 workers in the third quarter of 2019,…
Private sector gets N15tr from banks
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the sum of N15.13 trillion as total value of credit…