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Nigeria’s food delivery market overflows with potential, but there’s just one little issue that needs to be solved
The Issue Ordering food online has been made easy with mobile applications designed to do so. With a single tap on their mobile phones, customers can request meals from a…
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#EndSARS: The strong case against an acute security syndrome
by Alexander O. Onukwue After an explosion in reports of crude and unprofessional conducts, including abuse of power and gross violations of rights of citizens, calls for an end to…
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“We pray for the price of Gala and Garri to welcome the news also” | TwitterNG reacts to Atiku’s recession comments
Former Vice President of Nigeria joined his colleague, Shehu Sani to support the Nigerian masses declaration that until their standard of living reflects differently, Nigeria is still in a recession.…
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Nigeria officially out of recession – NBS report
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday that Nigeria grew by 0.55 percent in GDP terms for Q2 2017. According to the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product report released…
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About 360 were sacked in the banking sector every week from Jan to June
The National Bureau of Statistics in a recent data analysis has shown that 8,663 people lost their jobs in the first half of 2017. The figure shows that an average…
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This one thing could solve rural unemployment in Nigeria
by Alexander O. Onukwue New data from the Bureau of Statistics continue to show a high level of unemployment and underemployment in the rural areas of the country compared to…
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Understanding the damning numbers on unemployment released by the National Bureau of Statistics
by Alexander O. Onukwue The National Bureau of Statistics, on Monday evening, released the figures of the Unemployment status of Nigeria for the fourth quarter of 2016. As the Nation…
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Price of rice has reduced by 7.22% – NBS Report
by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that the average price of imported rice has reduced by 7.22%. This comes from the findings that one kilogramme…
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BREAKING: Inflation rate drops for the first time in 15 months
by Dolapo Adelana The rate of inflation in the country has dropped for the first time in 15 months. This is according to a report released on Tuesday by the…
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How 36.7 million Nigerians lost their jobs within a year – FG
by Azeez Adeniyi The National Bureau of Statistics has said about 3.67 million Nigerians lost their jobs between October 2015 to September 2016. In a recent report, the NBS said…
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Simon Kolawole: Where do we go from here?
If you were a lover of reggae music in the 1970s, you would certainly know “Time Hard”, a hit song by The Pioneers, the Jamaican three-man band. “Every day,” they…
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Inflation hits 16.5%, highest in 11 years
Nigeria's inflation rate has increased to 16.5% in June, the highest in almost 11 years. This increase is presently making the task of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, more…
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1.5 millions more Nigerians became unemployed in 2016
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its unemployment and underemployment report and it noted that another 1.5 million Nigerians became unemployed in the first quarter of 2016. In…
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How do you fix a problem like underemployment?
by Kayode-Alli Abiodun “To be of use in this world is the only way to be happy” Hans Andersen. One is compelled to agree with the thought of the Danish author…
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350,000 new jobs created in Q3, 2014
by Tunji Andrews The latest job creation figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, show that the economy created a total number 349,343 jobs in the third quarter…
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Are there really 64 million illiterate adults in Nigeria? @YNaija investigates
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Just over a week ago, a report which went viral claimed that there are 64 million illiterate adults in Nigeria. The report attributed the statement to Esther…
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At 54, will Nigeria’s rebased GDP fulfil all expectations?
by Tunji AndrewsOn April the 6th, 2014, Nigeria, via it's Bureau of statistics released the results of it's GDP rebasing exercise, which saw it more than double in size, and…
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Statistics bureau denies releasing report about 85% employment rate and creation of millions of jobs
by Tunji Andrews Contrary to reports making the rounds, the National Bureau of Statistics, has come out to refute headlines saying Nigeria created 1,500,000 jobs in 6 months nor did…
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These are the number of jobs that were created in the second quarter of 2014
by Tunji Andrews Reports, fresh out of the National Bureau of Statistics indicate that Nigeria created a total of 259,353 jobs in the second quarter of 2014, a marginal increase…
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GDP on the up as Nigeria posts bullish Q2 figures
by Tunji Andrews Nigeria posted a 6.54% GDP growth for the second quarter of 2014, a 0.33 percentage point increase from the first quarter according to the National Bureau of…
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40 million Nigerians are jobless – Christopher Kolade
Dr Christopher Kolade About 40 million Nigerians translating to 23.9 per cent are unemployed, Chairman, Subsidy Reinvestment Programme (SURE-P) Dr. Christopher Kolade has said. He spoke yesterday in Ilorin, the Kwara…
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Nigeria’s economy improves in Q2 to 6.28 per cent – National Bureau of Statistics
by Isi Esene The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Sunday released Nigeria's second quarter economic report which indicated a growth of 6.28 per cent reportedly buoyed by the non-oil…
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Temie Giwa: End of corruption (YNaija Frontpage)
However, none of these strategies and ideas ... will matter if people aren’t inspired to take action to demand these things from the government. This is the only way. Ever…
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Northern states top Nigeria’s jobless list according to figures released by NBS
by Isi Esene The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has recently released the 2011 unemployment data which reveals a wide dichotomy between states in the North and those in the…
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Reuters: Statistics show Nigeria to experience slower economic growth this year
by Seyi Lawal Nigeria's economy is expected to grow 6.5 percent year-on-year in 2012, down almost one percent from 7.4 percent in 2011, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported.…
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