Annual inflation in Nigeria stood at 15.13 percent in January, compared with 15.37 percent in December, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

A separate food price index showed inflation at 18.92 percent in January, compared with 19.42 percent in December, Reuters reports.

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