Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops Marginally To 15.06% In February

In what appears to be a continued, albeit slow, cooling of price pressures across the country, Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.06 per cent in February of 2026.

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Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday shows a marginal decline of 0.04 per cent from the 15.10 per cent recorded in January.

While the drop is slight, it marks a persistent trend of moderation that policymakers at the Central Bank of Nigeria will be watching closely as they struggle to steer the economy toward price stability.