The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said inflation dropped by 0.37 per cent to 17.38 per cent in July, from 17.75 per cent recorded in June. The NBS said this in its “Consumer Price Index (CPI) July 2021 Report” released on Tuesday in Abuja. The inflation rate has been on a steady decline for four […]
Activities on the nation’s bourse maintained a positive trend to the eleventh consecutive trading day, with the All-Share Index rising by 180.90 points or 0.54 per cent to close at 33,695.83, on Thursday. Also, the market capitalisation, which opened at N11.550 trillion appreciated by N62.3 billion or 0.55 per cent to close at N11.613 tr, […]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) data reflected that 11,703,709 applications were received between 2010 and 2016. A report on, “ JAMB Admitted Candidates by State and Gender within Faculty’’, released by NBS in Abuja on Monday said that 2,674,485 students were admitted across the […]