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NBS, Analysts Urge Calm Over Likely Rise in December Inflation Figures

Nigeria’s December 2025 inflation figure, scheduled for release by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) this Thursday, is expected to record a noticeable uptick, a development analysts say should not be mistaken for a fresh surge in prices or a breakdown in macroeconomic stability.

PRNigeria Fact-Check Debunks Pantami–Aisha Buhari Marriage Claim

PRNigeria Fact-Check Debunks Pantami–Aisha Buhari Marriage Claim A viral report claiming that the former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, is set to marry the former First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has been debunked as a total fabrication following an investigation...

5kg Cooking Gas Price Surges to N8,081 in October – NBS

5kg Cooking Gas Price Surges to N8,081 in October - NBS   The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N6,395.82 recorded in September to N8,081.75 in October. The NBS stated this in its “Cooking Gas Price Watch’’...

FG Spent N1.1trn on Agric Imports as Foreign Trade Reaches N38.8trn

FG Spent N1.1trn on Agric Imports as Foreign Trade Reaches N38.8trn   Nigeria’s trade with foreign countries increased to N38.93trn in Q3, 2025, foreign trade report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated. The report said the figure represents an increase of 8.71 percent over...

Nigeria’s GDP Grows 3.98% in Q3 2025 – NBS

Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.98 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, marking a slight improvement over the 3.86 per cent recorded in the same period of 2024, according to the latest Gross Domestic Product report released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday.

Nigeria’s Public Debt Surges to N152.39trn in Q2 2025 – NBS

Nigeria’s public debt stock increased from N149.38 trillion (97.23 billion dollars) in the first quarter of 2025 to N152.39 trillion (99.65 billion dollars) in the second quarter of 2025.