Tag: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
7.5m workers register under pension scheme
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated that the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) membership distribution data for the second quarter,…
Nigeria records 6.5% increase of external trade
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the value of the total trade at the end of 2016 was N17.…
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 18.72%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, increased to 18.72 percent (year-on-year) in…
Inflation out of CBN’s control – expert
Dr Olusegun Omisakin, the Head of Research, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says rising inflation rate in the country has…
Nigeria’s GDP contracts by -2.24 % in 3rd quarter
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in real terms declined by -2.24 percent (year-on-year)…
FRSC creates data bank for road traffic accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the need to have a unified road accident data in the country informed…