NIGERIA’S INFLATION RATE RISES FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE MONTH. (PHOTO).

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 Nigeria’s inflation rate rises for third consecutive month Nigeria’s inflation rose for the third consecutive month to 15.93 percent in May 2026 from 15.69 percent recorded in April. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index and inflation data released on Monday. This means that in May, the country’s inflation rose on a month-on-month basis by 1.75 percent. Also, the report showed that food inflation also skyrocketed to 16.96 percent in May, up from 16.06 percent recorded the previous month. “In May 2026, the headline inflation rate on a month-on-month basis was 1.75 percent, which was 0.39 percent lower than the rate recorded in April 2026 (2.13 percent). On a year-on-year basis, the headline inflation rate rose to 15.93 percent, up from 15.69 percent in April 2026 and down from 26.06 percent in the same month of the preceding year (May 2025). “The Food inflation rate in May 2026 on a month-on-month basis was 2.98 percent, down by 0.65 percentag...

THE LAST PATIENT INFECTED WITH EBOLA VIRUS IN SIERRA LEONE,WAS RELEASED YESTERDAY.

                 Yesterday monday,Sierra Leone released its last confirmed Ebola patient from hospital and they have began a 42 day count down to being declared Ebola free nation.Sierra Leone confirmed its first case in May and has since recorded the highest number of cases in the region .The patient is identified as 35 year old female Adama Sankoh..According to medical experts,she had responded well to treatment and she had received her second negative test result on sunday before her release the following day,which was marked by a ceremony that attend by President Ernest Bai Koroma.Medical staff celebrated and Ebola survivors held up signs of praise to Koroma at the International Medical Corps treatment center in the city of Makeni,east of Freetown.

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