Nigeria Daily

In the past, youths took over affairs of the country, effortlessly, but today, where have all the youths gone? Is it lack of mentorship or the youths are not ready? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we are asking if the youths can be entrusted with Nigeria.

Residents of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, were on high alert after the UK and US issued terror alert, warning its citizens to beware of certain areas in the nation’s capital. Terror alerts by security agencies are not new, but do Nigerians take them seriously and obey them? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at what every Nigerian should know and do about security alerts.

The Popular Alaba Internaltional Market is still shutdown days after a fight that claimed more than a life and left over twenty people injured. What is the real reason for the fight that led to the closure of one of  Africa's most populous market? in this episode of Nigeria Daily, we find out.

T he Nigeria Medical Association (NMA)  said Nigeria has about 24, 000 actively licensed physicians caring for its over 200 million population as result of brain drain in the country. While Africa is Nigeria  losing from brain drain, the host countries for emigrating Nigerians notably benefit from such trained experts. This scenario has continued to have a debilitating effect on the growth and soc...

It’s 127 days to the 2023 presidential elections, and candidates are on in a battle of words and campaigning. From the popular Tinubu’s “Emi Lokan, Yoruba lokan”, to Atiku saying the North doesn’t need a Yoruba or Igbo candidate, how would the 2023 elections be affected, if candidates are campaigning based on ethnic, regional and personal interests? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how...

Over time, many have referred to Nigeria as the giant of Africa, because of its population, a reservoir of labor, military strength as well as an actual and potential large market. In recent times, the tittle, doesn’t resonate with the reality of the country at the moment In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we are looking at how Nigeria is gradually losing its position as the giant or Africa.

Bread is always on the breakfast menu in many homes in Nigeria. But for most Nigerians who consume it, bread can no longer be found on the table. In the first of the series on the cost of living crisis ,Our colleague in Kano, Rahima Shehu Dokaji has looked at the reason bread is no longer affordable.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, after eight months have suspended their strike action. Students have been at the recieving end of these war with the Federal Government, which has affected the student negetively In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we discuss the suspension of the  strike and the real Losers in the strike that yielded nothing but promises. 

The accessibility and affordability of sanitary products is one factor that impacts MHM and the issue of period poverty, particularly in consideration of girls and women of menstruating age in rural areas In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we discuss how the lack of sanitary pads forces girls to isolate themselves.

It is 130 Days to the 2023 general elections and politicians are making campaign promises to Nigerians Some of these promises might be kept and some are never kept.  In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at why politicians fail to keep promises and the role Nigerians play in it.

The tale of oil theft is no new news in Nigeria. It hit the media afresh when the NNPC uncovered an illegal oil connection from Forcados Terminal that operated for nine years. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how such a pipeline existed unnoticed and how this affects the common Nigerian.

Child marriage is a common practice in Nigeria rooted in traditional, economic, religious, and legal conditions that affect girls and women one way or another. According to the United Nations Development Program, early marriage hinders a girl child from achieving her full life potential, although some people think there are advantages to marrying early. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at...

The 2023 budget as described by many is a record-breaking budget, the highest in the history of budgets in Nigeria. However, Reactions have continued to trail the proposed N20.51 2023 national budget. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we discuss how the 2023 budget will affect Nigerians.

Deaths from suspected food poisoning are rampant across Nigeria, with several families falling victims.  Despite many unreported cases, there are records of tens of mortalities traced to food poisoning. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we discuss how Food Poisoning compromise health of Nigerians

It's 141 days until the 2023 general elections. The polity is obviously getting super- heated. In light of this, the Independent National Electoral Commission has set a financial limit for campaigns for all political parties.  In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how this move by INEC will make a difference in the 2023 general elections.

Teachers have very significant roles to play in society. They not only help in building the character and competence of the children but also prepare them for the bigger roles in the society. Are teachers appreciated enough? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we listen to the plight of teachers in the society.

The flooding being experienced this year is the worst in the last 10 years in Nigeria, says the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA. Recent images of the flood have shown how an entire local government area has been submerged in water in Kogi State. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at the untold hardship of victims and how they are coping with it.

It was with joy and relief that the residents of Borno State celebrated this year’s Independence Anniversary.  The state last celebrated the occasion in 2008 because of insurgency. Today, Nigeria Daily looks at how the State celebrated this long-awaited Independence Anniversary.

In the face of hardship and rising inflation and a dwindling economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the interest rate to 15%.  In whose interest was it increased to this point? How will the move affect the life of the common man? Nigeria Daily speaks with business and economist experts to find out.

It’s a hundred and forty-Eight days to the 2023 general elections, time is really ticking. While the Independent National Electoral Commission is getting ready, over 4.8 million new registrants are ready to vote, especially first-time voters. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at what first time voters should know as Election Day draws near

Nigeria has struggled with poor power supply for years as a matter in fact, in 2022 alone, the country’s national grid has collapsed 7 times. At a point in time where countries around the world and even in Africa no longer talk or experience epileptic electricity, Nigeria still struggles. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at what we should know about the national grid and the state of elec...

The   Lagos   state   police   command   seized   a   large   cache   of   ammunition   in   two commercial buses. What does this mean in the fight against insecurity? In this episode of Nigeria daily, we look at how illegal arms are transported to Northern Nigeria on a daily basis

The level of insecurity has affected every facet of the Nigerian economy, including agriculture In light of this, some farmers in Taraba state, took the bull by the horns, and decided to fight the bandits ravaging their farmlands. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how farmers defeated bandits in Taraba state.

We are not paid our pension gratuity for about 37-74 Months, Concerned and Aggrieved Pensioners in Benue State complained and went to the streets of Makurdi in Benue state to protest. Why did it take this long for a group of elderly people who served their father’s land not to be paid their pension? Nigeria Daily today finds out. 

It’s 155 days to the 2023 general elections and the Nigerian social media space is at its peak of political conversations.  Candidates and political parties alike, are taking advantage of the social media to humanize themselves. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how social media will be a game changer in the 2023 elections.