Tag: NBS
Imisi’s Birthday Party: Did NBS cross the line? The drama, controversy & viral moments everyone is talking about
On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Lagos witnessed one of the most talked-about celebrity celebrations of the year. Opeyemi…
BREAKING: Nigeria inflation hits 16.47%
Nigeria’s inflation rose to 16.47 per cent in January 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Tuesday.…
Price of cooking gas increased in December — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price for refilling a five-kilogram cylinder of cooking gas…
Nigeria’s inflation increased by 13.71 per cent in September
The consumer price index (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 13.71 percent (year-on-year) in September 2020. The National…
States generate N612.87bn in first quarter of 2020
The 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated N612.87bn in the first six…
Nigeria’s economy decreased by 6.10%, NBS reveals
Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by –6.10% (year-on-year) in real terms in the second quarter of 2020,…
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’s inflation rate hits 12.56%, NBS reveals
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Consumer Price Index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased to 12.56 per…
42% of Nigerians lost their jobs due to COVID-19, NBS reveals
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that 42 per cent of the respondents it surveyed in…
Nigeria generates N338.94bn from VAT in first quarter of 2020
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says N338.94billion was generated as Value Added Tax (VAT) in the first…
NBS reveals poorest states in Nigeria, says 82.9million Nigerians are poor
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says more than 82.9 million Nigerians are poor by national standards. The…
Inflation rises to 12.26% in March, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, increased by 12.26 per…