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FG generates N2.07tn from VAT last year – NBS

The Federal Government generated N2.07 trillion as Value Added Tax (VAT) last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said…

4 years ago

Updated: Fuel crisis pushed inflation to 15.7% in February – NBS

Nigeria’s inflation rate in February rose to 15.7 per cent from 15.6 per cent recorded in the previous month, the…

4 years ago

Nigeria recorded 3.4% economic growth in 2021 – NBS

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.4 per cent in 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics has said in…

5 years ago

Tambuwal Rejects NBS’ Ranking Of Sokoto As ‘Poorest’ State

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has rejected the National Bureau of Statistics’ ranking of Sokoto as the poorest state despite being…

5 years ago

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops sixth consecutive time to 16.63%

The National Bureau of Statistics on Friday announced a drop in the Nigeria’s inflation rate, the sixth consecutive decline this…

5 years ago

20% of Nigeria’s workers lost jobs in 2020 – NBS

At least two of 10 employed Nigeria lost their jobs last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a…

5 years ago

Train passengers rise by over 400% in one year, says NBS report

Nigeria has recorded an increase of over 400 per cent in train passengers within a space of one year, a…

5 years ago

Nigeria’s inflation drops to 17.38%

Nigeria's inflation rate declined 0.37 per cent to 17.38 per cent in July 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics said…

5 years ago

FIRS collects N1tn VAT in six months, says NBS

FIRS to appeal judgment stopping collection in Rivers The National Bureau of Statistics says the Federal Inland Revenue Service generated…

5 years ago

Inflow of foreign capital drops by 54% to $875.62m

The total value of capital importation into Nigeria dropped to $875.62 million in the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, the…

5 years ago