Despite the decline of Nigeria’s Consumer Prices Index (CPI) to 24.4 percent in January, the skyrocketing price of food commodities has remained a source of concern for many. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had yesterday stated that the CPI, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services during a particular period, said it replaced the reference period of 2009 in making comparisons on the rise in price in commodities to 2024 to keep the country in line with international practices. . ................READ MORE