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Short answer pages for the Nigerian data questions people ask most. Each one gives the direct figure first, shows the source context clearly, and links out to the deeper Figures explainer.

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Nigeria Interest Rate Today

Nigeria's current interest rate is 26.5%, based on the latest CBN MPC decision in February 2026.

CBN MPC decision · February 24, 2026

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Dollar to Naira Today

The naira closed around ₦1,363.50 per US dollar on March 13, 2026, based on the latest CBN NFEM data.

CBN NFEM data · March 13, 2026

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Inflation Rate in Nigeria Today

Nigeria's latest headline inflation rate is 15.10%, based on the January 2026 CPI release.

NBS CPI release · January 2026

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Nigeria Unemployment Rate Today

Nigeria's latest official unemployment rate is 4.3%, based on the Q2 2024 NBS Labour Force Survey.

NBS Labour Force Survey · Q2 2024

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Nigeria Minimum Wage Today

Nigeria's national minimum wage benchmark is ₦70,000 per month. That is the current wage floor used in 2026.

State House and federal budget remarks · 2024 to 2025

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Employment Rate in Nigeria Today

Nigeria's latest employment-to-population ratio is 76.1%, based on the Q2 2024 NBS Labour Force Survey.

NBS Labour Force Survey · Q2 2024

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Petrol Price in Nigeria Today

Nigeria's latest national petrol price average is ₦1,034.76 per litre, based on the January 2026 NBS release.

NBS PMS Price Watch · January 2026

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Cost of Living in Nigeria

The cost of living in Nigeria is still high, with a healthy diet for one adult at about ₦44,220 a month and a basic city-bus commute near ₦49,200 a month.

NBS synthesis page using 2025-2026 releases

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Nigeria Budget 2026 Summary

Nigeria's 2026 budget was presented at ₦58.18 trillion, with ₦26.08 trillion for capital spending and a ₦23.85 trillion deficit.

2026 budget speech · December 19, 2025

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Nigeria Money Supply Today

Nigeria's broad money supply stood at ₦123.36 trillion in January 2026, based on the latest CBN money and credit statistics.

CBN Money and Credit Statistics · January 2026