Falling inflation, rising Doubt: Why Nigerians no longer trust the numbers

Despite inflation averaging 23.5 percent in 2025, NBS data reveals that prices of more than 72 percent of essential commodities are still on the rise month-on-month. Since the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) rebased Nigeria’s inflation figure, also known as the Consumer Price Index (CPI), i

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