Tag:NBS

Business

Nigeria’s GDP Jumps 4.43% as Oil Output Hits 4-Year High

Nigeria’s economy recorded a stronger performance in the second quarter of 2026, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing by 4.43 per cent year-on-year, while...

Akeem Adebayo - August 31, 2026

Politics

ADC Says Rising Food Prices Show Tinubu Government Has Run Out of Ideas

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government over rising food prices, saying the continued increase in food inflation shows that Nigerians...

Udehi Alambo - August 18, 2026

Business

Nigeria Inflation Falls to 15.43% as Food Prices Keep Rising

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.43 per cent in July 2026, extending the recent moderation in price pressures, even as rising food prices...

Akeem Adebayo - August 17, 2026

news

Food Prices Rising Again, CPPE Raises Fresh Alarm Over Cost of Living

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised fresh concerns over rising food prices, warning that renewed food inflation is worsening...

Ola Adebayo - July 16, 2026

Transport

World Bank Ranks Tincan and Apapa Ports Among Global Top 20 Improved Ports

The World Bank has listed Nigeria’s Tincan Island and Apapa Port Complexes among the Top 20 improved ports globally in its 2025 Container Port...

Akeem Adebayo - June 15, 2026

Energy

Without oil data, GDP figures impossible,” NBS warns as it seeks stronger partnership with NUPRC

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has called for deeper collaboration with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), stressing that accurate oil and...

Akeem Adebayo - June 3, 2026

Politics

Inflation Edges Up to 15.38% as NBS Rebasing Reshapes Price Trends

ABUJA — Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 per cent in March 2026, up from 15.06 per cent recorded in February, according to...

Ola Adebayo - April 15, 2026

Business

Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 16.05% in October, Signaling Seventh Straight Monthly Decline

ABUJA — Nigeria's headline inflation rate continued its downward trajectory in October 2025, dipping to 16.05% from 18.02% the previous month, according to fresh...

Akeem Adebayo - November 18, 2025