NIGERIAN ROADS – Fresh facts have emerged that about 5,000 people died last year in Lagos State. Speaking at a one-day Interfaith Safety Seminar held Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) Arcade in Lagos, the state Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu appealed to Religious Leaders to enlighten members of their Churches and Mosques on need to check their vehicles at regular intervals and ...
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Banks loans to private sector dropped by N455bn to N15.1tn – NBS
The total credit from banks to the economy recorded a decline of N455bn from N15.58tn as of the end of the third quarter of last year to N15.1tn in the fourth quarter. This is contained in the banking sector report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday. The NBS in the report also said the total number ...
Read More »NBS reports 1,331 road accident deaths in Q2
Not less than 1,331 Nigerians died in the road crashes in the second quarter of 2018.The figure was contained in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) “Road Transport Data (Q2 2018)’’ report released on Tuesday in Abuja. The report said 1,257 of the 1,331 Nigerians that died, representing 94 per cent of the figure, were adults while the remaining 74 ...
Read More »NBS records 2,598 road accidents deaths in 6months
No fewer than 2, 598 Nigerians died in road accidents between October 2017 and March 2018, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS disclosed this in the Road Transport Data for the 4th quarter, 2017 and 1st quarter, 2018, posted on its website. The breakdown showed that 1, 306 Nigerians died in road accidents in the fourth ...
Read More »1306 Nigerians died in road accidents in the fourth quarter of 2017 – NBS
No fewer than 1,306 Nigerians died in road accidents in the fourth quarter of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed in its ‘Road Transport Data for Fourth Quarter 2017. The fatalities were said to have been recorded in 2,489 road crashes which occurred in the fourth quarter of 2017. Giving a breakdown of the accident statistics, the ...
Read More »Road Accidents: 3,743 Nigerians Died In 9 Months – NBS
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), no fewer than 3,743 people died in road accidents in the last nine months. This NBS Road Transport Data for first, second and third quarters of the year showed that 1,466 people died in the first quarter, 1,207 in the second quarter and 1,070 in the third quarter. The data, however, indicated ...
Read More »Housing, electricity costs push inflation to 18.48%
New Telegraph reports that the monthly inflation rate commonly referred to as Consumer Price Index (CPI) has risen by 0.15 per cent from 18.33 per cent to 18.48 per cent in the month of November, according to the monthly inflation data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). NBS cited increases in costs of water, housing, electricity, gas and clothing ...
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