In the space of nine months, food inflation has fallen by 9.2 percent, from 26.08 percent in January 2025 to 16.87 percent in September 2025, bringing stability in staple prices. Food inflation, which tracks the average rise of food prices within a period, has risen at a much slower pace since the rebasing of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report at the beginning of the year. It experienced a disinflation in September when it contracted month-month by 1.57 percent, the first time in 13 years. Nigerians are beginning to experie
In the space of nine months, food inflation has fallen by 9.2 percent, from 26.08 percent in January 2025 to 16.87 percent in September 2025, bringing stability in staple prices. Food inflation, which tracks the average rise of food prices within a period, has risen at a much slower pace since the rebasing of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report at the beginning of the year. It experienced a disinflation in September when it contracted month-month by 1.57 percent, the first time in 13 years. Nigerians are beginning to experie