Tag: CPI

Yemi Kale may be leaving the NBS – these are the 5 ways he transformed the place

On 16 August, the five-year tenure of Yemi Kale, the Statistician General of the Federation and chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), came to an…

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Inflation for ‘dummies’: This is everything you need to know

The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics released its consumer price index (CPI) report for the month of April and its contents weren't much of a surprise to Nigerians as any careful…

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Increase in cost of food caused by rise in inflation (READ)

Nigerians are in for a bumpy ride as the country's inflation rate rose up to 13.7 percent in the month of April as against the 12.8 percent it was in…

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Sound the alarm! Inflation rose by 8.3% in August

by Tunji Andrews In August 2014, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation recorded an uptick from the previous month. Prices rose by 8.5 percent (year-on-year), up 0.2 percentage…

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