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Cooking Gas, Kerosene Prices Drop In January – NBS

Cooking Gas, Kerosene Prices Drop In January – NBS       The average price paid by Nigerians for kerosene and cooking gas dropped in January 2021. Separate reports released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that Nigerians paid less for the two products in January...

Insurance Sector Contracted By 12.05% In Q4, 2020 – NBS

Insurance Sector Contracted By 12.05% In Q4, 2020 – NBS       The insurance sector contracted by 12.05 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2020, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have revealed. Figures obtained from the NBS on the industry’s performance also revealed that...

Average Kerosene Price Decreases By -0.17% – NBS

Average Kerosene Price Decreases By -0.17% - NBS         The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by -0.17 per cent month-on-month and increased by 10.05 per cent year-on-year to N352.79 last December...

Commodity Group Import Index Grew By 1.89% In Q3’20 — NBS

Commodity Group Import Index Grew By 1.89% In Q3’20 — NBS         The all commodity group import index rose by 1.89 per cent between July and September 2020. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its ‘Commodity price index July to September, 2020’ report. This was driven...

Food Prices Rising, Household Incomes Precarious – NBS

Food Prices Rising, Household Incomes Precarious – NBS       The prices of most food items increased in November this year, while the incomes for many households are still in precarious situations, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. In its Selected Food Prices Watch for November 2020,...

Average Price Per Litre Of Kerosene Increases In November – NBS

Average Price Per Litre Of Kerosene Increases In November - NBS         The average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased to N353.38 in November from N352.93 in October, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says. The Bureau made this known in its...