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NBS SAYS INFLATION RATE RISES AGAIN TO 24.2 PERCENT

Vivian Ikemba2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate edged up to 24.23 percent in March 2025. The NBS announced the increase in its consumer price index (CPI) for March on Tuesday. The new rate indicates an upward movement from the 23.18 percent reported in February. It also signals a return to…

NBS: WHY FOOD PRICES HIT THE ROOF LAST DECEMBER

Sultan Bello1 year ago05 mins

One major thing that has dominated public discourse in Nigeria in the past nine months is the rise in food prices, even as the purchasing power of the citizenry continues to slide. So, when the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS released its findings for the last quarter, not many people were surprised about the rise…