More hardship awaits Nigerians as headline inflation rises to 24.23% Food inflation rate in Nigeria rose to 21.79 percent on a year-on-year basis in March 2025, this is as the nation’s headline inflation rose to 24.23 percent, relative to the February 2025 headline inflation rate of 23.18 percent. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the increase can be attributed to the rate of increase in the average prices of Ginger (fresh), Garri (Yellow), Broken Rice (Ofada), Honey. The report which was released on Tuesday showed that food inflation on a Year-on-Year...