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Nigeria’s arms imports soar to N520bn in 2024 – Report

Nigeria’s expenditure on arms and ammunition imports reached an unprecedented N520 billion in 2024,…

NBS confirms website hack, warns against fake report

The National Bureau of Statistics has alerted Nigerians that its official website has been…

Unemployment rate drops to 4.3% in Q2 2024 – NBS report

The National Bureau of Statistics has reported a decline in Nigeria's unemployment rate, which…

Nigerians paid over N40bn road taxes in 2024 – NBS

The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics, has revealed that Nigerians paid…

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 33.30% in July – NBS

Nigeria’s inflation rate has decreased to 33.30% in July 2024, down from 34.19% in…

Food prices soar by over 200% in June 2024 – NBS

Prices for essential food items like tomatoes, beans, and garri rose significantly in June…

Vote-buying increased by 5% in 2023 election, says NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics confirmed that there was a significant increase in vote-buying…

Food prices increased in November – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics on Friday released a report indicating a surge in…

Food prices rose in September – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics says prices of beef, rice, beans, onion, yam and…

FG borrowed $1.21bn in Q1 2023 – Report

Nigeria's capital imports declined by 30.42% annually in the first half of 2023, from…

Ebonyi, Abia top list as food prices jump by 31%

Food prices in Nigeria jumped by 31% in 12 months from July 2022 to…

Nigeria’s trade balance hits 38% Q2 2023 – NBS

Nigeria's trade balance grew 38% to N1.28 trillion in the second quarter of 2023,…

Nigeria unemployment drops to 4.1% – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics released promising new employment data this week showing Nigeria's…

Petrol cost more in Benue, Abia and Cross River in June – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics says Premium Motor Spirit, popularly referred to as petrol,…

Inflation rate drops to 17.93% in May – NBS

The consumer price index which measures inflation increased by 17.93 per cent (year-on-year) in…