Nigeria’s naira has endured a prolonged stress test since mid-2023, when authorities dismantled key currency controls and moved toward a unified FX rate.

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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate edged higher to 15.69% in April 2026 from 15.38% recorded in March, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, marking the highest inflation reading in five months despite remaining significantly below the 26.82% level recorded in April 2025.