We don’t have data to back Audu Ogbeh, Ngige’s claims on job creation – NBS boss, Yemi Kale
Statistician General of the Federation and CEO of the National Bureau of Statistics Mr. Yemi Kale has dismissed the job creation numbers...
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NBS to release 179 reports on economy
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is to release no fewer than 179 reports on different sectors of the economy this year. According...
NBS reveals number of Nigerians unemployed under Buhari’s govt
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said an estimated eight million Nigerians became unemployed between January 2016 and...
Nigerians paid more for petrol, kerosene, gas in October – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said the average price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) increased by 0.1 per cent...
Nigeria’s inflation drops to 15.91 % in October – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has further dropped to 15.91 per...
Kerosene, petrol became costlier in September – NBS
The average prices of petrol and kerosene as bought by Nigerians increased in September 2017. This, however, contrasts with the decline...
Food prices keep rising despite decline in inflation – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that food prices across the country have continued to rise despite the downward trend of...
Why Nigerians won’t feel effect of exit from recession immediately – NBS boss, Yemi Kale
The Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Yemi Kale has warned that the...
Makarfi reacts to NBS claim that Nigeria is out of recession
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has reacted to report that the country is...
Nigeria finally out of recession – NBS confirms
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, on Tuesday said Nigeria economy is now out of recession as Gross Domestic Product, GDP, returned...
Nigerian banks sack 340 staff every week – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says its latest data analysis on banks in Nigeria revealed that 8,663 people lost their jobs in...
Nigeria police not corrupt – Spokesman condemns NBS report
The Nigeria Police on Wednesday denied being on top of the corruption index. Police spokesman Jimoh Moshood described the report of the...
NBS releases list of most corrupt people in Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics has named Police officers, judges and prosecutors as the most corrupt public officials in Nigeria. NBS...
Nigeria’s economy improves as inflation rate keeps dropping – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said Nigeria’s economy is gradually improving, with the annual inflation rate falling in June...
Nigeria almost out of worst recession in 29 years
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), on Tuesday released the Gross Domestic Prodcut (GDP) report for the first quarter of 2017, which...
Price of rice has fallen – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics said the average price of imported rice decreased by 7.22 per cent, as one kilogramme was sold for...
National Bureau of Statistics publishes IGR realised by 35 States in 2016 [Full list]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released Internally Generated Revenue at State level for January to December 2016. The...
Economic recovery: Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 17.78 percent – NBS
Inflation rate in Nigeria in February fell to 17.78 percent from 18.72 percent that it was in January. According to a report released by...
Unemployment rate rises to 13. 9 per cent – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says the country’s unemployment rate has risen from 13.3 per cent in the 2nd quarter to 13.9 per cent...
68.5 per cent of Nigerian households own their homes – NBS
A new study from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has revealed that 68.5 per cent of households in the country own the houses they...
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