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Nigeria: Prices of Bread, Cereals, Others Push Inflation Rate to 14.23% in October
Daily Trust, 16 November 2020
The prices of bread, cereals and other foodstuffs pushed the inflation rate to 14.23 percent in October from the 13.71 percent recorded in September. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Links Petrol Price Increase to Pfizer's Discovery of Covid-19 Vaccine
Vanguard, 17 November 2020
The Federal Government said yesterday that the latest increase in the pump price of petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, was informed by the announcement by an American… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Hits 14.23% - a 30-Month High
Premium Times, 16 November 2020
All-item inflation was the highest in Sokoto, Edo, and Akwa Ibom while Oyo, Taraba, and Jigawa river recorded the slowest rise. Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Country's Economy Slowed Down - VP Osinbajo
Daily Trust, 12 November 2020
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said lack of functional infrastructure had slowed down the country's economy over the years. Read more »
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Nigeria: NLC Rejects Fuel Price Increase, Wants State of Emergency in Downstream Sector
Premium Times, 17 November 2020
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the reversal of the hike in fuel price announced last week by the government, saying the hike has worsened the misery of Nigerians. Read more »
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Nigeria: Inflation - NECA Demands More Practical Interventions From Govt
Vanguard, 17 November 2020
Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, has decried increasing inflation rate in the country, contending that the recent developments in 2020 suggests that the policy… Read more »
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Nigeria: Boost Food Production, Analysts Urge Govt as Inflation Hits 14.23%
This Day, 17 November 2020
Analysts yesterday reinforced their call to the federal government to increase food production as a means of combatting inflation that has continued its uptick. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt's Earnings Reduce By 60%, Amidst Low Oil Prices, Poor FIRS Receipts, Says Sylva
Vanguard, 17 November 2020
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, says Federal Government's earnings, from oil and non-oil sectors coupled with low revenue receipts from the Federal… Read more »