february
Persistent Inflationary Pressures Across Six Nigerian States and FCT Mask Marginal National Disinflation in February 2026
The Nigerian economic landscape remains defined by a stark dichotomy between national headline statistics and the localized reality of households and businesses. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s headline inflation rate recorded a marginal deceleration, moving from 15.10 percent in January 2026 to […]
Nigeria Faces Renewed Economic Uncertainty as Food Inflation Surges Back into Double Digits in February 2026
The Nigerian economic landscape experienced a jarring shift in February 2026 as food inflation rebounded to 12.12 per cent, effectively ending the brief period of single-digit relief that had briefly buoyed consumer sentiment in January. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report issued by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), this 3.23 percentage […]