Our reporter/ The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 to 5.0 percent. This represents an increase of 0.8 percent…
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Nigeria generated N1.49trn from VAT in 2023 H1 – NBS
Our reporter/ A new data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday showed that Nigeria generated N1.49 trillion as the aggregate revenue from Value-Added Tax (VAT) in…
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Report: NBS/World Bank study to reveal ‘sharp drop’ in Nigeria’s unemployment rate
A World Bank/National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) study using recent International Labour Organisation (ILO) guidelines for computing labour force statistics is set to reveal a sharp drop in Nigeria’s unemployment…
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Nigeria’s economy records 0.51% growth in Q1 2021
By our reporter| Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in quarter 1 of 2021, recorded a growth of 0.51 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)…
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Nigeria’s inflation rate slows to 18.12%, first decline in almost two years
By our reporter| Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 18.12 percent in April from 18.17 in March, the first decline in almost two years. The consumer price index, which measures the…
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