Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says the hack of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) website is “suspicious.” In a statement released on Thursday, Abubakar said the development “adds up to the bad tidings that have characterised the President Bola…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has confirmed that its official website has been compromised by unidentified hackers. This announcement was made in a statement posted on the bureau’s official X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday. The NBS urged the…
…As Security Forces eliminate 8,034 terrorists, rescue 7,967 hostages — ONSA reveals The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerians paid a staggering N2.3 trillion in ransom over a 12-month period, amidst the worsening security situation in the…
Foreign investments in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector plummeted from $113.42 million in Q2 2024 to $14.4 million in Q3 2024, representing an 87% decline, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. This $99.02 million drop, signals potential challenges such as economic…
By Bayo Onanuga Recent reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have become a focal point of criticism and scepticism, especially by the political opposition and perpetual doubters of any positive report about our country. In its Q2 labour…
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has stated that the recent National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which listed the state among the best in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the country has proved that the state is amongst the few…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) collectively generated N2.43 trillion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2023. This is contained in the NBS report on IGR at State…
The average domestic airfare for a single journey on specified routes in Nigeria reached N124,693.40 in September 2024, reflecting a steep 57.81 percent increase from the N79,013.48 recorded in the same month last year. On a month-to-month basis, fares saw…
The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has crossed the N1,000 mark for the first time, recording a 24.08 percent increase in September when compared to the figure in August. This is according to the latest…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 20.30 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol was imported in 2023. The NBS stated this in its Petroleum Products Distribution Statistics for 2023 released in Abuja on Tuesday.…
