Archives Tag: The National Bureau of Statistics
These Are Nigeria’s Top Ten Agricultural Exports Right Now
April 19, 2022
As Nigeria tries to shift the weight of its economic dependence away from crude oil and on to more stable and sustainable pillars, agriculture has become an attractive revenue generation option for the private and public sector. The government proclaims and urges, through press releases and policy statements, that the country is taking off on … Continue reading These Are Nigeria’s Top Ten Agricultural Exports Right Now
Here’s A Roundup of the NBS’s Latest GDP Figures (July-September 2017)
April 19, 2022
“Will Nigeria slip back into recession? Q3 2017 report will be published Monday 20th November, at 8:30 AM.” When Dr. Yemi Kale tweeted those words on Saturday, the thoughts of economists and business news buffs momentarily shifted away from the gubernatorial polls being conducted in Anambra State, to the coming update on the state of … Continue reading Here’s A Roundup of the NBS’s Latest GDP Figures (July-September 2017)
Petroleum Contributed N1.942t to GDP in Q3 2015
April 19, 2022
According to a recent National Bureau of Statistics report, the oil and gas sector contributed a sum of N1.942 trillion to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the third quarter of 2015, as reported by the Vanguard. The breakdown was as follows: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas sub-sector accounted for N1.845 trillion, an increase from … Continue reading Petroleum Contributed N1.942t to GDP in Q3 2015
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Nigeria Plans to Re-weigh Inflation
April 19, 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) told Reuters on Monday that Nigeria plans to re measure its inflation index from 2004 to 2009 by the end of this year to give evidence of the impact of non-food items on prices accurately. After the country’s re-basing, GDP was re evaluated and announced on Sunday for the … Continue reading Nigeria Plans to Re-weigh Inflation
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