Nigeria's FAAC funds are soaring to new heights, with a staggering ₦4.95 trillion allocated in the first quarter of 2025 alone. By June, monthly allocations had skyrocketed to ₦1.818 trillion.

 But amidst this unprecedented bonanza, Nigerians are scratching their heads, wondering: where's the impact? Despite the record-breaking funds, citizens are still grappling with crumbling infrastructure, inadequate social services, and economic hardship. What's going wrong?

 In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we dive into the disconnect between fattening FAAC coffers and the harsh realities on the ground. We'll explore the root causes of this paradox and ask the tough questions: what's holding back development? And what needs to change for Nigerians to reap the benefits of these record allocations?

Despite campaigns by authorities, organizations, and stakeholders at different levels, exclusive breastfeeding remains very low in Nigeria.

According to the UN, only 29 percent of mothers breastfeed exclusively for the first six months, a rate that has remained stagnant. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we take a closer look at why many Nigerian mothers are not exclusively breastfeeding, and what impact this is having on their children.

From Customs to Immigration and the Police Force, President Tinubu's repeated tenure extensions for top officials have sparked fresh controversy. 

With the recent one-year extension of the Customs CG, following similar moves with Immigration and the Police, Nigerians are questioning whether these actions are constitutional. 

In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore the legal and democratic implications of these decisions.

TIs marginalization real or just politics? The Arewa Consultative Forum is sounding the alarm, claiming the North is being sidelined in federal projects and funding.

They're pointing fingers at the numbers, citing a shocking statistic: less than 1% of the road budget went to the North-East. But the Presidency is hitting back, insisting the President is committed to fairness and equality across all regions. So, what's the truth? Are major projects being deliberately steered away from the North, or is this just a case of politicking?

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we're digging deep into the data, separating fact from fiction, and asking the tough questions: Is the North truly being marginalized, or is this just a battle of words? Tune in as we explore the complexities of Nigeria's regional dynamics and uncover the truth behind the headlines."

Rent crisis in Nigeria: Can tenants afford to breathe? From Kaduna to Kogi, Abuja, and beyond, rent prices are skyrocketing, leaving many Nigerians struggling to keep a roof over their heads. We're talking 150% increases and more!

 But what's driving this surge? Are landlords getting a free pass, or are there laws that can protect tenants?

 In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we're diving deep into the rent crisis, exploring the reasons behind it, and uncovering the rights tenants really have. Join us as we ask the tough questions: Can tenants afford to pay up, or is it time for change?"

When the rains poured down on Yola, Ibrahim Ahmed Michika thought it was just another storm. 

But within minutes, he was wading through chest-deep water, battling for his life threatened not only by the flood but also by a snake that bit him.

He survived. Others didn’t.

In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we look into the aftermath of the nightmare that hit Yola South Local Government of Adamawa State.

Following the #EndSARS protests, young Nigerians showed surprising political engagement in the 2023 elections, signaling a growing desire for change. 

However, many were left disillusioned by alleged irregularities and delays, reinforcing the belief that their votes don’t count.

As the 2027 elections approach, the question remains, will the youth rise again or retreat into silence?

Join us in this episode of Nigeria Daily to find out.

Every year, thousands of young Nigerians are posted far from home for national service, with many heading to often unfamiliar and unexpected territories. 

While some struggle to adapt, others discover unexpected opportunities that change their lives. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore whether corps members can truly find lasting value wherever they find themselves.

Every drop of rain is supposed to bring relief — but for many Nigerians, it also brings sickness.
Each year, as the skies open and the streets flood, a silent crisis creeps in: malaria cases rise, cholera spreads, typhoid knocks, and pneumonia quietly claims victims.
The rainy season doesn’t just drench our cities — it floods our hospitals with patients battling illnesses that could have been prevented.

Why does this happen year after year?
And more importantly, how can you protect yourself and your family from becoming part of the statistics?

In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we look at how rain-related diseases affect Nigerians — and what you can start doing now to stay healthy this season.

In the city of Jos, Plateau State, a tragic incident shook a family to its core: young Sadiq Karafa was allegedly killed by security personnel.

 His brother, Aliyu Karafa, embarked on a quest for justice, but four years later, the outcome is disheartening: no arrests, no compensation, and a deafening silence from the authorities. 

The question lingers: Is justice truly being served in Nigeria? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we investigate the systemic failures and explore the human cost of impunity. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we ask: Is justice truly being served in Nigeria?