Tag: National Bureau of Statistics
Product prices jump in March 2021, with big leap in petrol
By Azuka Christopher
THUR 15 APRIL, 2021-theGBJournal- Sharp rise in consumer prices was recorded in March with the biggest leap in the cost of premium...
Nigeria’s headline inflation tick up to 18.17% in March 2021, food...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
THUR 15 APRIL, 2021-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s headline inflation spiked in March 2021 to 18.17% from 17.33% in February 2021, 0.82 percent points higher...
Nigeria’s headline inflation hits 17.33% y/y, Food inflation rose faster by...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE 16 MARCH, 2021-theGBJournal- The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Monday published the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2021.
The data seen...
23.18 million economically active Nigerians are jobless-NBS data
MON 15 MARCH, 2021-theGBJournal- The share of unemployed Nigerians rose steeply to 33.3% in Q4, 2020, an increase from the 27.1% recorded in Q2,...
Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry comments on 2020 GDP report
FRI 19 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) notes the improvement in quarterly output performance as real GDP growth rose...
Nigeria’s inflation hits 16.47% in January 2021 as food prices touch...
By Charles Ike-Okoh
TUE 16 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s inflation soars again in January 2021 touching 16.47%, as food prices touch record level.
Consumer prices now stand...
Nigeria’s Capital Importation drops -26.81% Q-on-Q to $1.06 billion in Q4...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
FRI 05 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at $1,069.68m in the fourth quarter of 2020, according...
Generated Company Income Tax falls 28.91% in Q4 2020 to N295.72bn
WED 27 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data on sectoral distribution of Company Income Tax data for Q4 2020 reflected that the...
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 14.89% year-on-year in November
By Charles Ike-Okoh
TUE, 15 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s inflation rose by 14.89 percent (year-on-year) in November 2020, 0.66 percentage points higher than the rate recorded...
Nigeria household disposable income takes a beating while government consumption expenditure...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE, 01 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- National Disposable Income in Q1 and Q2 2020 managed a growth of 2.55% and 0.66% respectively, in real...




