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Nigeria’s headline inflation hits 15.93% in May, as CPI rises by 140.7% in one month
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.93 per cent year-on-year in May 2026, up from 15.69 per cent the previous month. The NBS Consumer Price Index (CPI) also rose from 138.3 per cent…
Nigeria’s headline inflation maintains three-month rise, hits 15.93% in May
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed in its just-released Consumer Price Index (CPI) report that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate jumped to 15.93 per cent in May 2026. NBS’ CPI data, released, Monday, showed that the increase was to 140.7…
