“While 36.9 per cent of individuals in forced labour in their current job are found in the service sector, other than domestic work,” said the report.
“The CoHD had risen faster than general inflation and food inflation.’’
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the retail price of a litre of diesel increased from N836.91 in February 2023 to N1,257.06 in February 2024.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that the nation’s aggregate company income tax (CIT) for Q4 2023 was N1.13 trillion.
This was announced in the Bureau’s ‘Kerosene Price Watch’ for January 2024, released on Wednesday in Abuja.
On Thursday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed to 29.90 per cent in January 2024.
The report also showed that the number of rail transport passengers in Q3 2023 increased to 594,348.
According to the bureau, food prices soared by 2.72 per cent, a 0.30 per cent increase from the rate recorded in November.
“On a month-on-month basis, the price increased by 5.03 per cent from the N1004.98 per litre recorded in October 2023.’’
The report indicated that the South-East recorded the lowest price of the commodity at N9,847.42.