Tag: GDP
SMEDAN DG Says MSMES Contributes 46 Per Cent To National GDP
Director General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria SMEDAN, Olawale Fasanya, has revealed that the Medium and Small Enterprises MSMEs contributed about...
Nigeria’s GDP Improves By 3.11% In Q1 2022- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics NBS, says Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product GDP at basic prices grew by 3.11 per cent in quarter one...
IMF Downgrades Nigeria’s Growth Prospect Amid Pessimism, Tension
The International Monetary Fund, IMF has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth prospect by 0.2 percentage points to 3.2 per cent in the face of rising...
Technology Critical To Agricultural Development, Says NITDA DG
The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, said Information and Communication Technology ICT was critical to the growth of the agricultural sector.Inuwa...
Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy With Over N400bn In GDP
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said Nigeria’s economy remained the largest in Africa with over 400 billion naira in...
FIRS Urges Comprehensive Revenue Inclusion To Accurately Determine Nigeria’s GDP
Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS Muhammad Nami, in Abuja called for the aggregation of all revenues generated at national and sub-national levels.This,...
Agriculture: Federal Government Says Sector Makes Huge Contribution To GDP
The Federal Government has said that the Agricultural sector is one of the critical non-oil sectors which made significant contributions to the country’s Gross...
Nigeria’s Fiscal Crisis Links To Poor Revenue – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified the major fiscal challenge faced by Nigeria as “its very low revenue” and not its debt burden.The...
Economic Stimulus Package Will Reduce Envisaged Recession – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government Economic Stimulus package will reduce the envisaged recession due to...
Federal Government Says 15% Revenue To GDP Target On Course
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab
Ahmed,
has reiterated on-going plans by the Federal
Government to achieve
revenue-to-Gross Domestic Product, GDP ratio of
15 percent target...
Agriculture: University Don Advises Northern Governors To Develop Regional Policy
A Professor of Agriculture Extension and Development
Communication, Mohammed Kuta has called on northern states Governors to develop
a regional agricultural policy to tap the huge...
2020 Budget: Federal Government Earmarks Over N9bn For Agriculture, Rural Devt
The Federal Government has earmarked over nine-billion naira
for agriculture and rural development in the 2020 budget, saying the
implementation of the budget would commence on...
GDP: Nigeria Grows By 1.94% In Q2 2019 — NBS
The
National Bureau of Statistics NBS says the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP
grows by 1.94 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter...
AfDB Tasks Nigeria On Food Exportation
The African Development Bank, AfDB has advised Nigeria to formulate appropriate and sustainable strategies to promote agro-industrialisation to foster domestic and export competitiveness in...
Telecoms Sector Contributed 10% To Nigeria’s GDP In Q1 Of 2019...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the telecommunications sector contributed 10 per cent to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product GDP in the first quarter of 2019.Buhari
said this...
GDP: 22 States Nominal Stood At N63.8trn As At 2017 –...
The National Bureau of Statistics NBS said the
nominal Gross Domestic Product GDP for the 22 states in 2017 stood at 63.8
trillion naira or 56...
