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Population

May 13, 2026

Nigeria, other countries running out of sand, gravel, UN warns

The UN says humanity is extracting sand and gravel faster than nature can replinish it, wsrning that sand is not an endless resource.

Sand, gravel
September 30, 2025

Nigeria not difficult to rule if leaders are honest: Obasanjo

Mr Obasanjo warned of the challenges Nigeria could face by 2050, when the population is projected to reach 400 million.

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo
May 22, 2024

Female inmates in correctional centres rose by 4.82% in 2022: NBS

The report indicated a decline in bank fraud in the period under review.

Nigerian Correctional Centre
April 20, 2024

Nigeria’s investment climate boosted by critical reforms, says Tinubu

“Our doors are open for economic opportunities and trade.’’

President Bola Tinubu
September 14, 2023

EU allocates €4.8 million to fund Albania’s census

The census, the 12th such exercise in Albania will cost around €16 million.

Albanian National Institute of Statistics’ (INSTAT)
May 1, 2022

Nigerian women marginalised in national decision-making: NBS

The NBS said the percentage share of women in presidential races from 2019 to 2022 stands at 0 per cent and 100 per cent for men.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) office used to illustrate the story