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January 14, 2025

Add kidnapping, armed robbery, banditry to Nigeria’s GDP indicators, netizens mock NBS

“Our GDP and CPI allow us to align with these transformations, providing a more precise and relevant picture of Nigeria’s economic landscape,” said the statistician-general.

Suspected armed robbers, Bandits, NBS
January 13, 2025

Statistics bureau adds illicit drugs business to Nigeria’s GDP indicators

Baba Madu, the NBS’ head of national accounts, explained that including illegal activities in the GDP estimation aligns with best practices. 

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