Kerosene price falls in February – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that the average price per litre paid by…

Nigeria records increase of 6.5 per cent external trade in 2016 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the value of the total trade at the end…

Nigeria recorded N290bn trade deficit in 2016 – NBS

Nigeria recorded a trade balance of -N290.13 billion out of the total trade value of N17.34…

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 18.72% in January – NBS

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index, which measures inflation, increased…

Nigeria spent N2.59tr on fuel imports in 2016 -NBS

Nigeria spent N2.596 trillion to import 24.4 billion litres of petroleum products consumed in the country…

NBS to release 162 reports on economy

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is to release no fewer than 162 reports on different…

Unemployment rate rises to 13. 9 % – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics says the country’s unemployment rate has risen from 13.3 per cent…

11.2 million Nigerians are now unemployed, says NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 11.2 million Nigerians are now unemployed. According to the…

Nigeria inflation grows to 18.4% in October – NBS

Nigeria’s inflation rate grew geometrically in September as Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.48% bringing…

Inflation: Housing, electricity prices push rate to 18.3%, NBS

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday released the Consumer Price Index which measures…

Nigeria’s Economy Likely To Shrink 1.3 Per Cent In 2016 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said Nigeria’s economy is likely to shrink by 1.3…

Nigeria’s second quarter trade rises by 49% to N3.9tn

The National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday released the merchandise trade statistics for the second quarter…