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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Hits 16.47% In January, Highest In 33 Months

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Tuesday that Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 16.47% in January this year from 15.75% in December 2020, representing the highest rate in the past 33 months. The report published by the Bureau on its website indicated that food inflation rose to 20.57% in the month under review, […]