Financial planning is often discussed as a matter of personal discipline, but for the average Nigerian, the ability to save is being blocked by structural economic forces.
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 per cent in March 2026, up from 15.06 per cent recorded in February, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), released on Wednesday.
CBN Sees Economic Shift as Inflation Eases, Reserves Hit $50bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has signalled a gradual economic reset, attributing improvements in inflation, foreign reserves, and investor confidence to its monetary and financial sector reforms.
Speaking at the CBN Special Day during the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is on track to reduce inflation to single digits as part of its transition to an inflation-targeting monetary policy framework.
Nigeria’s food inflation rate rose to 12.12% in February 2026, reversing the single-digit level recorded in January and signalling renewed pressure on household food costs.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has dropped to 15.1 percent in January, down from the 15.15 percent recorded in December 2025.
