Nigeria’s inflation eases to 14.63% in September, down from 15.39%

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 14.63 per cent in September 2026, down from 15.39 per cent recorded in August, the National Bureau of Statistics has said, The Punch reports.

The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index report released on Thursday, indicating a slowdown in the country’s inflation rate during the month under review.

The decline represents a drop of 0.76 percentage points from the August figure.