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The National Bureau of Statistics price watch report for March 2022 shows that the average price per litre paid by consumers to purchase Kerosene(NHK) across the 36 states in Nigeria including the FCT for March 2022 was 564.55 naira per litre.
Nigeria has a total working population of 122.1 million people out of which the age group 15-24 constitutes the highest number. According to the National Bureau of Statistics report, the age group 35-44 constitutes the highest number in the workforce.
Data from the Federal Road Safety Corps and the National Bureau of Statistics says between 2013 and 2020, at least 41,709 persons have lost their lives to road crashes in Nigeria.
Road transport data released by the National Bureau of Statistics shows that in Q2 2021, Light/Sign Violation was the second leading cause of road traffic accidents in Q2 2021, trailing only Speed Violation. According to the data, 440 of the 3983 road traffic accidents that occurred during the period were caused by a light/sign violation.
According to the 2021 half-year report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), these states have the highest IGR in H1. Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for each state is made up of road taxes, pay as you earn, direct assessment, revenue from ministries, departments and agencies, and other taxes which are made of land-related fees.
In the last six months, the price of petrol (PMS) has been uniform across states in the country compared to kerosene (HHK) and diesel (AGO), data released by the National Bureau of Statistics data (NBS) revealed. The NBS data for December 2020 reveals that, apart from four states, namely, Kaduna, Abia, Kwara, and Katsina, the difference between the national average pump price of petrol and the prices across all the states is less than N5.
