Nigeria’s total foreign trade for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2020 rose to N9.12 trillion, representing an increase of 8.88% compared to N8.38 trillion recorded in...
BY EMEKA EJERE With the Nigerian economy officially sliding into the worst recession in over three decades as announced on Saturday, it is now clear that...
Skyrocketing food prices caused Nigeria’s inflation rate to accelerate to 30-month record higher in September, according to date released by the National Bureau of Statistics on...
By Okey Onyenweaku The number of Nigerians that are poor has now been estimated to be 82.9 million. This is revealed in the latest Poverty and...
OBINNA EZUGWU Not less than 9,418 Nigerians were prosecuted for drug-related offences in 2019 compared to 9,779 in 2018, according to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)...
OBINNA EZUGWU Nigeria’s economy declined by 6.1 percent in the second quarter of 2020 according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The...
…as macroeconomic indices worsen By JULIUS ALAGBE The Nigeria’s macroeconomic indices are looking bleak following multiple issues facing the policy makers in the recent time. Due...
Adebayo Obajemu Report from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that the consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 12.82 percent in July 2020....
OBINNA EZUGWU Nigeria’s unemployment rate has risen to 21.1 percent according to the ‘Labor Force Statistics: Unemployment and Underemployment Report’ released on Friday by the National...