Nigeria Daily

In a dramatic turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been summoning some of Nigeria's most prominent politicians for questioning over the past six months. But as the list of invitees grows, so do allegations of political bias.

 Critics claim that many of those being probed belong to opposition parties, fueling speculation that the EFCC is being wielded as a tool for political vendetta. 

In today's episode of Nigeria Daily, we'll take a closer look at the politicians who've been called in, and explore the burning question: are these investigations genuinely about holding public officials accountable, or are they just a manifestation of politics as usual?

From volunteering as teachers to renovating dilapidated classrooms, young Nigerians are taking the initiative to drive positive change in their communities. 

In today's episode of Nigeria Daily, we're shining a spotlight on these unsung heroes who are making a real difference in the lives of others. 

We'll explore the inspiring stories of youths who are stepping up to solve pressing problems, and we'll also discuss ways in which more young people can join the movement and become part of the solution. Get ready to be inspired, motivated, and empowered to take action!

The rainy season is here, and for many small business owners, from akara sellers to corn vendors, the hustle continues under dripping roofs and muddy streets.

Some days customers arrive late or not at all, but the fire must keep burning because, rain or shine, families have to eat.

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we ask: Are they really surviving, and how are they coping without shops in this weather?

Starting August 12, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force will fully enforce the Tinted Glass Permit regulation.

Any vehicle with tinted windows, factory-fitted or not, without a valid digital permit risks fines, arrest, or impoundment. 

This episode of Nigeria Daily explores what the permit is, how to apply for it, and whether it can help curb insecurity in cities like Abuja.

In Nigeria, fever is a household name – from malaria to typhoid, it’s one of the most common reasons people visit clinics, miss work, or reach for self-medication.

But there’s one kind of fever that hides in plain sight — Lassa fever.

How can you tell the difference between malaria, typhoid, and something far more dangerous?

This is what we set to find out in today’s episode of Nigeria Daily.

Promises, Promises: Nigeria's election cycle is in full swing, and politicians are dusting off their playbooks, making grand promises to woo voters.

 But as the campaign rhetoric fades and the votes are cast, one question lingers: when is enough, enough? How long should Nigerians wait for leaders to deliver on their promises? Is four years too long for roads to be fixed, hospitals to be built, and jobs to be created? 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we take a hard look at the perennial gap between promise and delivery. We'll explore the reasons behind the disconnect and ask the tough questions: what's holding our leaders back? And what will it take for Nigerians to see real change on the ground?"

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."