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Nigeria’s inflation rate slows for first time in months
Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 21.34% in December 2022 from 21.47% in November 2022, first drop in about 11 months.
The National Bureau of Statistics...
Airfares rose by 97% in one year – NBS
The prices of airplane tickets have soared by 97.09% in a year, according to a data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The...
130m Nigerians are poor – FG Report
The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics, on Thursday said 130 million Nigerians are poor.
In its 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index Survey released...
Nigeria’s inflation reaches 17-year high of 19.6%
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, climbed to 19.64 percent in July 2022.
The...
Nigeria’s inflation hits 5-year high at 18.60%
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, hit a five-year record high leapfrogging from...
Statistician-General, Simon Harry, is dead
Simon Harry, Nigeria’s Statistician-General has passed away.
Harry died Wednesday morning in Abuja, the nation’s capital, after a brief illness.
President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in...
Nigeria’s inflation rate falls to 15.6%
The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services, rose to 15.60 percent year-on-year in January...
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops for seventh straight month to 15.4%
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate has dropped for the seventh straight month to 15.4 per cent in November.
This is a .5% point drop from the...
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