FAAC disburses N1.92trn to 3 tiers of govts in 1st quarter ― NBS
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N1.92 trillion to three tiers of government in the first quarter of 2019, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS said this in FACC monthly allocation for January, February and March 2019 Disbursement statistics published on its website and analysed by the News Agency […]
NBS says 4.79bn litres of PMS imported in Q2
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said that 4.79 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirits (PMS) was imported into the country in the second quarter.
Reno, NBS disagree over alleged report on 7.9m unemployed Nigerians under Buhari
The number one bestselling author and former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri and the Statistician General of the Federation/CEO Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics, Dr Yemi Kale, have disagreed over a report that claimed 7.9 million Nigerians became unemployed under just 21 months of President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC, government.
Price of petrol, diesel drop in June – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, yesterday said average price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol, fell by 1.5 percent year-on-year, YoY, and 1.4 percent month-on-month, MoM, to N148.1 in June 2018.
Nigeria’s economy grows by 1.95% in Q1 2018 – NBS
Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Monday said that the country’s economic growth slowed to 1.95 percent in first quarter of 2018, Q1’18, from 2.11 percent in fourth quarter of 2017, Q4’17.
FG generated N269.79bn as VAT in Q1 2018 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS says the sum of N269.79billion was generated as Value Added Tax, VAT in the Q1 2018, as against N254.10bn generated in Q4 2017 and N221.38bn in Q1 2017.
