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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) transportation fare watch data for the month of September 2022 shows that the average airfare of a one-way journey in the South-South zone was N74,150, the highest among Nigeria’s geopolitical zones.
Nigeria recorded a total foreign trade of N12.84 trillion in the second quarter of 2022, representing a 32.2% increase compared to the corresponding period of 2021 (N9.71 trillion).
Nigeria’s headline inflation has continued to worsen despite the CBN's attempt to hike interest rates.
The NBS has revealed that Nigeria’s mineral production grew by 39.19% in 2021, from 64.29 million tons recorded in 2020 to 89.48 million tons in 2021.
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria generated a sum of N761.2 billion as revenue in 2021.
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government is to invest heavily in all aspects of the agricultural value chain...
Airfare paid by passengers on specified routes for a single journey increased by 52% in the past 12 months.
Nigeria’s non-oil sector grew by 6.08 % (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 5.28 points from the preceding quarter...
Manufacturing sector grew by 5.89% (year-on-year) in real terms in Q1 2022, an increase of 3.61% points from the preceding quarter...
The contribution of Finance and Insurance to real GDP totalled 4.51%, higher than the contribution of 3.77% recorded in the first quarter of 2021 by 0.74% points...
President Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Semiu Adeyemi Adeniran as the substantive Statistician-General of the Federation...
Simon Harry, Nigeria’s Statistician-General of the Federation has died.