Nigeria’s economy returns to growth in 2017 after recession -NBS

Nigeria returned to growth in 2017 after suffering its first recession in a generation the previous…

Inflation drops to 15.13 % in January – NBS

  The inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index has further dropped to 15.13 per…

Inflation rate drops to 15.13 percent, says NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the country’s inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price…

16m people unemployed in Nigeria in 2017 Q3 — NBS

  Out of a total active labour force of 85.08 million people in Nigeria, about 16…

Transport fare increased by 23.99% in December – NBS

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average transport fare paid by commuters across the country…

Inflation slows for 11th month in December, says NBS boss

Annual inflation in Nigeria slowed for the 11th month in a row in December, to 15.37…

Inflation slowed for 11th month in December, says NBS boss

Annual inflation in Nigeria slowed for the 11th month in a row in December, to 15.37…

NBS tells Nigerians to expect worse unemployment figures in Q4 

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the number of unemployed people in Nigeria will increase…

NBS: Expect worse unemployment figures from Q4 2017

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the number of unemployed people in Nigeria will…

Inflation rate drops to 15.90 percent in November- NBS

Annual inflation in Nigeria slowed for the tenth month in a row in November, easing to…

Nigeria’s trade balance exceeds N1 trillion for first time since 2014– NBS

The value of Nigeria’s trade balance, for the first time since 2014, reached N1.23 trillion in…

Nigeria’s population hits 193.3m – NBS

  Nigeria’s population is now 193,392,517 and there are about 11,547,236 vehicles of various types across…