Nigeria's headline inflation edged 0.2 percent points to 9.6 percent in December, a second consecutive increase, as prices of both food and food items moved higher. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Sunday that the increase in the Headline Index was driven in part by higher prices with
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