Tag: June
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Report says cost of living increased by 19% in June
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its latest edition of the ‘Cost Of Healthy Diet’ report for June stated that the National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet increased to ₦1,241.
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Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 22.79% – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 22.79 per cent in June 2023. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation
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Nigeria’s inflation rate drops further
Nigeria’s consumer price index (CPI), a measurement of the rate of change in prices of goods and services, has declined to 17.75% in June from 17.93 recorded in May 2021. The ‘Consumer Price Index Report for June’ released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday, means that the prices have continued to increase…
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BREAKING: Lagos Mosques, Churches to reopen from June 19 – Sanwo-Olu
The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that worship centres in the state will be allowed to reopen from June 19. He said mosques are to reopen from June 19 while churches are to begin services from June 21. The governor made this announcement on Thursday during a briefing at…
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Ancelotti heading to Everton in June
Sky Sport has reported that former Napoli coach, Carlo Ancelotti has reached an agreement in principle to become the next manager of struggling Premier League club Everton. The Italian, who has won three Champions League titles in a garlanded career, left Napoli earlier this month after a high-profile falling out with club chairman Aurelio di…
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FG, States, Local councils share N762.597b for June
The three tiers of government – federal, 36 states and 774 local government areas on Thursday shared N762.597 a allocation from the Federation Account for the month of June. The Communique issued by the Technical sub-Committee of Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) and signed by the Accountant-General of the Federation at the end of the…
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FG allots N438m to 469 savings bond subscribers in June – DMO
The Federal Government says it allotted N438 million to 469 subscribers during its sale of savings bond in June. The results of the sales obtained from the website of the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Friday in Abuja, showed that N108.8 million was allotted for June 2021 at 11.41 per cent. It also indicated that…
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June 12 signifies soul of democratic struggle in Nigeria – Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said the June 12, 1993 presidential election signifies the soul of Nigeria’s democratic struggle and a threshold in the life of the nation. Atiku noted that the significance of celebrating the June 12 presidential election was a reminder of a national history to becoming a democratic country. In a statement…
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Nigeria’s inflation drops to 11.23 % in June – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for June, decreased to 11.23 per cent (year-on-year) from 11.61 per cent recorded in May. The NBS disclosed this in its “CPI and inflation Report’’ for June released on Monday in Abuja. According to the bureau, this figure is 0.37…
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Respite for workers as FAAC releases N668bn to FG, states, LGs to pay salaries
The Federation Accounts and Allocation Committee (FAAC) reached a compromise to release N668.898 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of May, pending the resolution of issues raised by the state governors over remittances from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The Federal Ministry of Finance on Friday, that, the move was…