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53.6% of Nigerian Households have Access to Electricity – NBS

53.6% of Nigerian Households have Access to Electricity – NBS Just over half of Nigerian households, 53.6 per cent, have access to electricity, according to the General Household Survey Panel (Wave 5) launched by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with the World...

Dissecting Tinubu’s Landmark Tax Reform Bills By Chibuzo Mikel 

Dissecting Tinubu's Landmark Tax Reform Bills By Chibuzo Mikel President Bola Tinubu on October 3, 2024 transmitted four tax reform bills to the national assembly. The bills are the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria Revenue Service Establishment Bill and the...

The Perils of Economic Extremism By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta 

The Perils of Economic Extremism By Salisu Na'inna Dambatta Whenever most analysts, alarmists and political elite speak of extremists or extremism they limit the notion of the terms to individuals whose conduct is generally guided by an undiluted respect and fear of the Almighty God. They...

Inflation Rate Rises to 33.88% in October

Inflation Rate Rises to 33.88% in October Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.7% in September 2024, reflecting a 1.18 percentage point month-on-month increase. This was contained in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released...

352 LGs Record Zero Revenue in 2023 – Report

352 LGs Record Zero Revenue in 2023 – Report About 352 Local Government Councils in 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory failed to remit or generate any revenue to the coffers of their respective state governments in 2023, data sourced from the National Bureau...

Imported Rice Price Surges by 114%

Imported Rice Price Surges by 114% The average price of imported high-quality rice sold loose has surged by 144.77 percent year-on-year as the Federal Government delays implementing its duty-free food policy. This is according to the selected food prices report from the National Bureau of Statistics...