Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Dropped To 15.15% In December 2025, Following A Review Of Its Calculation Method By The National Bureau Of Statistics, NBS.
The figure shows that price increases slowed significantly compared with both November and the same period last year.
The latest consumer price index, CPI report shows the CPI rose slightly to 131.2 points in December, up from 130.5 points in November, meaning prices continued to rise but at a slower pace.
On a year-on-year basis, inflation eased from 17.33% in November 2025 and was far lower than the 34.8% recorded in December 2024, pointing to a sharp slowdown in inflation over the past.
The report reveals that the December 2025 headline rate was 19.65 percentage points lower than the level recorded a year earlier, highlighting the scale of the slowdown, although under a revised base year.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
