The cost of maintaining a healthy diet in Nigeria continues to rise, as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a 27.3 percent year-on-year increase in the Cost of …
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Analysts See Inflation Cooling but Warn of Rising Policy Costs
Nigeria’s inflation outlook is showing signs of relief as analysts project a continued slowdown in the coming months. This follows new data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) …
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Nigeria’s Farm Input Crisis Threatens Food Security
Nigeria’s ambition to become food self-sufficient is facing serious setbacks as the rising cost of farm inputs is pushing many smallholder farmers out of production and making food more expensive …
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Ghana’s Inflation Drops Again, Now at 21.2% in April
Ghana’s inflation rate has dropped for the fourth straight month, falling to 21.2% in April 2025 from 22.4% recorded in March, according to data released on Wednesday by the Ghana …
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FG Waives N97bn Food Import Duties, But Nigerians Say Prices Still High
The Federal Government has waived a total of N97 billion in import duties for essential food items like maize, rice, and sorghum between 2024 and the first quarter of 2025. …