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Nigeria: Economic Statistics and News Brief (May 07-11, 2018)
Nigeria: Economic Statistics and News Brief (May 07-11, 2018) Inflation: Average Inflation (CPI) for March is 13.3% easing from the 14.33% of February 2018 and 15.13% recorded in January 2018. It is worth noting that Nigeria Inflation Rate Slowed to a record 2-Year Low in March. Please click the...
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2019 General Elections: Case for Increased Women Participation through Affirmative Action
By Emeka Iloh And Nathaniel Urama, Ph.D The need for gender parity in the political cum socio-economic life of every country has become so germane that the United Nations General Assembly, during the Millennium Summit in 2000, dedicated Goal 3 of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to promoting gender...
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Senators’ Allowance and Workers’ Minimum Wage in Nigeria: Matters Arising
By Emeka Iloh And Nathaniel Urama, Ph.D The actual remunerations of Nigerian federal law makers have been a subject of controversy cum secrecy until Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central in the upper legislative chamber decided to let the cat out of the bag. The Senator, in an interview...
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Afriheritage Economic Statistics and News Updates
NIGERIAN ECONOMIC STATISTICS Real GDP (₦Billion) (2010 constant prices) ACTIVITY SECTOR 2017 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q4 2017 Year Agriculture 3,385.60 3,745.09 5,189.37 4,859.44 17,179.50 Mining and quarrying 1,356.85 1,501.30 1,814.24 1,359.32 6,031.72 Manufacturing 1,543.19 1,529.17 1,568.85 1,647.68 6,288.90 Transportation and storage 211.05 177.69 197.78...