National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracts by 1.92% in real terms in 2020 from N71.39 trillion recorded in 2019 to N70.01 trillion. This is according to the Gross Domestic Product Report, released by the National Bureau of…

The food index rose sharply to a record high to stand at 20.57% in January 2021 compared to 19.56% recorded in the previous month which also placed Nigeria’s inflation rate at 16.47% (year-on-year) in January 2021 as against 15.75% recorded…

Dr Yemi Kale, Statistician-General of the Federation/CEO Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria would rebase its GDP in the latter part of 2021. Kale disclosed this at the media conference on the…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has published sectoral distribution of Company Income Tax data for Q4 2020. The report reflected that the sum of N295.72bn was generated as CIT in Q4 2020 as against N416.01bn generated in Q3 2020…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Saturday said the average price for refilling five kilogrammes cylinder of cooking gas increased to N1,949.75 in December 2020 from N1,947.47 in November. The bureau said this in its “Liquefied…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that the consumer price index, (CPI) on Thursday recorded 15.75 percent increase (year-on-year) in December 2020. In its monthly  report released on Friday, the National Bureau of Statistics,…

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says Nigeria’s total foreign and domestic debt stood at N32.22trn in the Q3 of 2020. The bureau in its Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt for Q3 2020 published on its website said Nigerian States…

Nigeria's telecommunication providers increased their internet subscriber base by 7.88 million in the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020), according to the latest telecoms reports released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The…

Commercial vehicles topped the list of categories of transport vehicles involved in road crashes across Nigeria in the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 ’20), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports. The statistics bureau which disclosed…