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Credible Data Key To Achieving SDGs In Nigeria – Statistician General

The Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr. Simon Harry, has stressed the need for stakeholders in the national statistical system to collaborate in credible data production in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria. Harry gave this advice in his keynote […]

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Ganduje Seeks Stakeholders’ Support For National Statistical System

Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has solicited the support of all stakeholders for  the development of a robust, globally standardized and credible national statistical system as a strategic step towards ensuring data-driven planning and policy measures for Nigeria’s sustainable socio-economic development. The governor gave the charge in his Opening Address delivered at the […]

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NCCS Sets 10-Point Agenda To Enhance Nigeria’s Statistical System

The National Consultative Committee on Statistics (NCCS) has set a 10-point agenda for implementation by federal, states and local government authorities in order to improve data collection and utilization for development in the country. The committee, which is the umbrella body for all agencies/stakeholders involved in Nigeria’s statistical system development, canvassed the key agenda, particularly […]