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Nigeria Daily

Ummu Salmah Ibrahim and Daniel Oluwole

In-depth analysis, incisive commentary and beyond the surface look at the top and trending news of the day.

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23:55

How Farmers Can Survive And Thrive In Dry Season

Nigeria Daily ·

2026/01/05

As the rains fade across Nigeria, farmers are entering the challenging dry season, a time that truly tests their resilience and creativity. While some embrace irrigation to keep their farms alive, others abandon their fields due to rising costs, water shortages, and harsh weather. In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore the real challenges of dry season farming and how farmers can adapt to sustain their crops and livelihoods.

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26:41

Political Decisions And Policies That Shaped Nigeria...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/31

The year 2025 was one marked by political tension, policy decisions, and difficult choices for Nigeria. From economic reforms and tax debates to security operations and party politics, government actions continued to shape public conversation and daily life. On today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we take a closer look at the political events and policies that defined 2025, and what they reveal about Nigeria’s governance and democratic journey.

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16:49

Christmas On Duty: The Nigerians Keeping Essential...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/25

Christmas Day is a time many Nigerians look forward to a day meant for rest, celebration and togetherness with family and friends. But for thousands of workers across the country, Christmas is spent on duty, providing essential services that allow others to celebrate safely and comfortably. On Nigeria Daily, we take a closer look at the Nigerians working on Christmas Day, whether their efforts are noticed, what motivates them to show up for duty, and how employers recognize those sacrifices.

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17:08

How Nigerians Are Preparing For Christmas With Less...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/24

As Christmas approaches, many Nigerians are adjusting their plans not because they want to, but because they have to. With less money to spend and household incomes under pressure, families are rethinking how they celebrate, what they buy, and how far their budgets can stretch this festive season. On Nigeria Daily, we examine how Nigerians are preparing for Christmas with less money to spend, the choices they are making, and what this says about the country’s current economic realities.

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17:30

How FG’s Tax Law Implementation Could Affect Nigerians

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/23

Nigeria’s tax reforms were designed to strengthen revenue collection and streamline administration, but the controversy surrounding their passage has raised serious questions about process, trust and accountability. With lawmakers rejecting the gazetted versions of the tax laws and pressure mounting on the Federal Government to halt implementation, uncertainty now hangs over businesses, investors and taxpayers. On Nigeria Daily, we examine the disputed tax laws, the political and economic i...

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21:35

What Lessons Can Be Learned From The Dangote–Farouk...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/19

When powerful institutions clash, the implications often extend beyond the individuals involved, raising broader questions about leadership, accountability, and public trust. The recent face-off between Aliko Dangote and Farouk Ahmed has attracted national attention, not because of allegations, but due to the decisions taken and what they signal for governance in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. On Nigeria Daily, we examine the lessons this episode offers about institutional responsi...

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18:04

How U.S. Travel Restrictions On Nigeria Could Affect...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/18

U.S. travel restrictions on Nigerians were once distant diplomatic issues, discussed mostly in policy circles, but this time, the impact feels personal and immediate. With the Trump administration expanding travel limits to include Nigeria, thousands of Nigerians hoping to study, do business, visit family, or invest in the United States are now facing uncertainty and delays. On Nigeria Daily, we examine how the new U.S. travel restrictions could affect Nigeria’s economy, what it means for r...

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17:34

Why Lower Fuel Prices May Not Reduce The Cost Of...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/17

Fuel price increases in Nigeria often trigger immediate hikes in transport fares and food prices. But after the Dangote Refinery reduced petrol prices from about ₦790–₦800 per litre to roughly ₦699, many Nigerians are still waiting for relief. On Nigeria Daily, we examine why fuel price reductions do not reflect quickly in the prices of goods and services, why increases spread faster than reductions, and what this means for everyday life.

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15:10

Why FG Is Moving BOI Headquarters Back To Lagos

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/16

For decades, Abuja has stood as Nigeria’s administrative capital, while Lagos remains its economic heartbeat. But recent decisions by the Federal Government are blurring that line once again. The planned relocation of the Bank of Industry headquarters from Abuja to Lagos has sparked questions about efficiency, cost, legality, and regional balance especially as other federal agencies have also shifted operations back to the commercial capital. On Nigeria Daily, we examine why the Feder...

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30:07

How Insecurity Is Keeping Nigerians Off The Roads...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/15

Christmas travel in Nigeria was once shaped mainly by the cost of transport and fuel, but this year, fear has taken center stage. Reports of kidnappings, bandit attacks, and ambushes on major highways have turned what should be a season of reunion into one of anxiety, forcing many families to postpone or cancel trips. On Nigeria Daily, we examine how insecurity is changing festive travel plans, the steps security agencies say they are taking, and what this fear means for the eve...

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30:04

Why Healthcare Remains Out of Reach For Millions Of...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/12

Across many rural communities in Northern Nigeria, accessing basic healthcare has become a daily struggle due to years of insecurity, displacement, and the destruction of local clinics. Similar challenges persist nationwide, with understaffed facilities, inadequate equipment, and an overstretched health workforce grappling with strikes and mass emigration. As the world marks International Universal Health Coverage Day, Nigeria Daily examines the gaps in the country’s health system...

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17:34

Inside Nigeria’s New Curriculum: What Students,...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/11

Nigeria’s education sector is entering a new era. With the Federal Government unveiling a redesigned national curriculum that reduces subject overload and introduces more practical, skill-based learning, the country is set for a shift that could redefine how students learn and how teachers teach. But the big question lingers is Nigeria ready? In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we break down what has changed, how schools plan to implement it, and what the reforms mean for millions of stud...

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16:03

Why The U.S. Envoy Visited Nigeria And What It Means...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/10

Nigeria is at a critical diplomatic and security crossroads. As violence, terrorism and communal strife continue to ravage many parts of the country, the world is watching. Today, a high-level U.S. delegation led by the American envoy is in Abuja meeting Nigeria’s top officials, including Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi (SAN). On today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we examine what’s on the table: What was discussed? What is being negotiated? And what should Nigerians expect in the coming wee...

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17:18

How Animals Diets Can Endanger Nigerians

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/09

Across Nigeria, animals are feeding on plastics, chemicals, pesticides, and polluted water and whatever they consume eventually finds its way into our own bodies. From refuse dumps to industrial waste sites, the food chain is becoming dangerously contaminated. Yet, many Nigerians have no idea that their next meal may be carrying toxins that could cause long-term health damage. So on today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we ask: How poisoned is the meat and fish we eat and what does this mean fo...

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28:19

Can Nigerian States Really Afford State Police?

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/08

Nigeria’s growing insecurity has renewed calls for state police, but the financial burden behind such a system is often overlooked. Establishing and running a police force requires heavy investment in recruitment, training, logistics, salaries, weapons, welfare, and continuous operations. Today on Nigeria Daily, we examine whether Nigerian states can truly afford state police and what citizens should know about its real cost.

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31:33

Why Worship Centers Are Becoming Targets Across Nigeria

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/05

Places of worship in northern Nigeria, once seen as sanctuaries of peace, have increasingly become targets of violent attacks by bandits. From Kwara to Kaduna and Niger to Katsina, churches and mosques have been raided, leaving worshippers fearful and communities shaken. Today on Nigeria Daily, we explore why these sacred spaces are under attack, the psychological and spiritual implications, and how Nigerians can stay safe while practicing their faith.

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31:07

How Nigeria’s New Tax Reforms Will Affect You

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/04

The Federal Government’s new tax reforms are slated to launch in January 2026. Officials argue that the overhaul will streamline Nigeria’s notoriously tangled tax architecture and boost public‑revenue collection, yet a wave of anxiety is already rippling through households, market stalls, and corporate boardrooms. Citizens wonder how the changes will bite into take‑home pay, squeeze profit margins, and raise the cost of everyday goods. In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we dis...

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25:57

From CDS To Minister: Can Gen. Musa Deliver The...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/03

Nigeria is at a turning point. Across the country, bandits, terrorists, and kidnappers continue to test the nation’s resolve, leaving communities battered and citizens anxious. Amid this crisis, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has turned to a familiar name retired General Christopher Musa now nominated as Minister of Defence, only weeks after leaving office as Chief of Defence Staff. His return has triggered one big question: Can General Musa turn the tide in a nation under a security em...

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33:33

Why Cancer Awareness Matters Now More Than Ever

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/02

Cancer, the silent killer, continues to cast a long shadow over Nigeria, claiming thousands of lives every year. Despite the growing noise about awareness and prevention, many Nigerians are still diagnosed late, when treatment becomes a daunting challenge. As we mark Cancer Awareness Month, experts are sounding the alarm: knowledge is power, early detection is key, and access to care is a lifeline. But what does this mean for Nigerians? How can we bridge the gap in cancer care? To...

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30:00

What Truly Qualifies Someone To Represent Nigeria...

Nigeria Daily ·

2025/12/01

Nigeria’s ambassadors represent the nation’s values, identity, and interests on the global stage. With 32 new nominees sent to the Senate for confirmation, concerns are rising over whether they truly meet the required qualifications. This episode of Nigeria Daily explores what makes a competent ambassador, the constitutional guidelines, and the politics surrounding these appointments.

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