1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (626+ words) NIGERIA'S headline inflation rate rose to 15. 38 per cent in March 2026, reflecting a modest increase from the 15. 06 per cent recorded in February. This is according to the latest data released from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday, April 15. The…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (216+ words) NIGERIA's headline consumer "inflation slowed slightly in February, to 15. 06 per cent year-on-year from 15. 10 per cent in January, the "National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said "on Monday. The latest data was the 11th consecutive "monthly slowdown, though the declines "were minimal in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (428+ words) BANKING and other financial lending institutions are expected to adjust their cost of funds for businesses as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cut interest rates to 26. 5 per cent on Tuesday, February 24. The…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (311+ words) THE cost of funds for businesses remains unchanged as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the country's monetary policy rate at 27 per cent. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced this on Tuesday,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (470+ words) NIGERIA's inflation rate has eased to 16. 05 per cent relative to the September 2025 inflation rate of 18. 02 per cent, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The drop was hugely impacted by the drop in food inflation in October 2025 to 13. 12 per…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (24+ words) NIGERIA's headline inflation moderated to 22. 22 per cent in June, from 22. 97 per cent in May, marking the third consecutive month of decline....

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (23+ words) The CEO of CFG Advisory, Tilewa Adebajo, on Tuesday, provided reasons why the May inflation data released by the NBS is highly suspicious. .....

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (20+ words) A renowned economist, Muda Yusuf, has highlighted some of the risks the Nigerian economy could face from Israel-Iran war....