After 6-month break, food inflation resumes upward climb, rises 12.12% ———– 5 Lead Story

Vanguardngr | 17-03-2026 03:51pm |

—Driven by hike in prices of beans, yam flour, others —Kogi, Benue, Anambra record highest headline food inflation rates; Katsina, Imo, Ebonyi lowest By Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — Nigeria’s annual food inflation rate reversed a six-month downward trend, rising to 12.2 per cent in February, from 8.89 per cent in January, driven by prices of beans,

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