National Bureau of Statistics Archives

Petrol Prices Soar: NBS Reports 226.75% Increase from September 2022 to 2023 0
- Business, Local, News, Politics
- October 21, 2023
Petrol Prices Soar: NBS Reports 226.75% Increase from September 2022 to 2023 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N191.65 in September 2022 to N626.21 in September 2023. It made the declaration in its Petrol Price Watch for September 2023 released in Abuja on
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Q2 2022: ICT Contributes 18.44% to Nigeria’s GDP – NBS 0
- Business, Local, News
- August 28, 2022
Q2 2022: ICT Contributes 18.44% to Nigeria’s GDP – NBS The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector had contributed 18.44 per cent to ‘Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product Report’ for Q2 2022. This is as the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Mr. Niyi Adebayo, said Nigeria is currently
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Nigeria’s Statistician-General, Simon Harry is Dead 0
- Business, Local, News
- April 13, 2022
Nigeria’s Statistician-General, Simon Harry is Dead Simon Harry, Nigeria’s Statistician-General has passed away. The official died Wednesday morning in Abuja, the nation’s capital. President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in August 2021 to replace Yemi Kale. The holder of the official doubles as Head of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Prior to his appointment, Harry
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