NBS introduces special inflation indices to monthly CPI report
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced the introduction of special inflation indices to its monthly Consumer Price Index ...
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Price of cooking gas rose by 44.6% in one year – Report
The price of Liquified Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) rose by 44.62% from December 2023 to December 2024, a report by ...
Average food prices rise to N2,920.13 in December 2024, marking 91.6% YoY Increase – NBS
Average prices of food across Nigeria have increased from N2,862.14 in November 2024 to N2,920.13 in December 2024. This is ...
December inflation rate to follow old base year while January inflation the new base year
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated during a workshop this January that the inflation rate for December 2024 will ...
Inflation on food and drinks nearly 40% as Nigerians celebrate Christmas
As Nigerians celebrate the festive season, surging inflation rates have significantly impacted household expenses, with food and non-alcoholic beverages experiencing ...
Nigerian travelers face 30.54% transport inflation rate as Christmas nears
As the holiday season draws near, Nigerians are grappling with a record-high transport inflation rate of 30.54% in November 2024, ...
No region in Nigeria has 50% access to functional basic medical equipment – NBS report
The 2023 National Health Facility Survey (NHFS), released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), reveals that no region in ...
NBS announces website hack, warns public against fake reports
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has confirmed that its official website has been compromised in a cyberattack.
Over 4 million Nigerian households experienced home robberies in 12 months – NBS
Approximately 4,142,174 homes, representing 4.8% of households in Nigeria were victims of robberies in 12 months, between May 2023 and ...
Nigerians paid N2.23 trillion to kidnappers in 12 months – NBS report
The latest Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS) conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed alarming ...
