Nigeria: Agriculture, Trade, Other Services Dominate Economic Activities in Third Quarter 2017- NBS

23 January 2018

Agriculture, trade, other services, manufacturing and professional, scientific and technical services dominated economic activities in the third quarter of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said.

The NBS in its labour force statistics volume 2: employment by sector report, which was released yesterday, stated that the sectors attracted 84.40 per cent of the total workers in Nigeria, amounting to 64.67 million workers.

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