Updates

Intercity Bus Fare Rose +24.30% Year-on-Year in September 2020-NBS

October 17, 2020/NBS The Transport fare Watch report for September 2020 covers the following categories namely bus journey within the city per drop constant route; bus journey intercity, state route, charge per person; air fare charge for specified routes single journey; journey by motorcycle (Okada) per drop; and water way […]

FirstBank Makes Corporate Statement on State of Nigeria

October 17, 2020/FirstBank of Nigeria Our attention has been drawn to the tweet making the rounds on social media on shutting down the FirstBank website following a false tweet that the Bank prevented staff from joining the ongoing protests in the country. As the largest banking institution in Nigeria, it […]

September Inflation Rises to 13.71% as World Bank, IMF Plan Debt Reduction for Nigeria, Others

October 16, 2020/Cowry Asset Report Freshly released Consumer Price Index (CPI) data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that the annual inflation rate maintained its upward trajectory, as it further rose to 13.71% in the month of September (from 13.22% printed in August). The northward movement in inflation […]