Nigeria’s headline inflation has maintained its upwards swing in 2026, rising from 15.69 per cent in April 2926 to 15.93 in May. This is the third consecutive month of sustained rise in inflation in 2026, reports The Guardian. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its May 2026 consumer price index (CPI) report released today, […]
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.93 per cent in May 2026, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 140.7 in May 2026, representing a 2.4-point rise from the previous month’s 138.3, indicating continued upward press...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38% in March 2026, reflecting a modest increase from the 15.06% recorded in February. This is according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). … developing story
•Sellers selling clothes hustling for buyers at Balogun Market in Lagos The Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje, today said despite the reported drop in Nigeria’s inflation, there is still a high increase in the prices of commodities. Latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicated that headline inflation fel...

