The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said Value Added Tax (VAT) increased by N29.98 billion from N424.71 billion generated in third quarter to N454.69 billion in fourth quarter, 2020 (Q4 2020). The NBS said this in its “Sectoral Distribution…
Mobile network operator, Globacom, aided the growth in the nation’s telecommunications sector in the third quarter of 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. NBS revealed that the sector experienced a quantum leap in the quarter as a…
By Kayode Tokede The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that average price of 1kg of tomato increased by 17.51 per cent Year-on-Year as at December 31, 2020. Accoring to the bureau, selected food price watch data for December…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said average air fare increased by 18.54 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) performance in December 2020. The bureau said the Transport Fare Watch report for December 2020 covers the following categories namely bus journey…
The average price paid by consumers for premium motor spirit (petrol) increased by 14.00 per cent year-on-year from N145 to N167 in December 2020, the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The report titled, “Premium…
The average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased slightly to N352.79 in December 2020 from N353.38 in November, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The bureau said this in its “National Household Kerosene…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the average price for refilling five kilogrammes cylinder of cooking gas increased to N1,949.75 in December 2020 from N1,947.47 in November. The bureau said this in its “Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas)…
By Kayode Tokede A report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Federal government spent N604.19billion to service domestic debt between July and September (Q3) of 2020. The breakdown revealed that the federal government actual domestic debt…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said active voice subscribers grew by 4.59 per cent in third quarter (Q3) of 2020. The report released by NBS on Sunday stated that Telecoms data for second quarter (Q2) and Q3 2020…
Two states – Lagos and Sokoto – and the Federal Capital Territory paid more for road transportation in 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. The NBS said this in its Transport Fare Watch data. Data for December 2020…
