Government officials often cite data from global institutions to demonstrate their accomplishments. A recent example is the re-basing of the country's economy, which has yielded a new figure.
The value of the economy is now reported to be N372.8 trillion. This development has sparked discussion about the need to increase manufacturing output and create jobs.
Further details on this topic are available, including comments from the Minister of State for Industry on the challenges of translating economic growth into tangible benefits.
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