Nigeria's consumer inflation rose to 8 percent year-on-year in May, against 7.9 percent the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
Food inflation, which is the biggest contributor to the headline index, rose to 9.7 percent year-on-year in May, up from 9.4 percent in
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