The recent postponement of school resumption in states like Kano and Kaduna has sparked widespread discussion on the growing challenges faced by the Nigerian education sector, particularly the impact of the rising cost of living.

With the economy straining under inflation and high living costs, families are struggling to provide basic educational needs such as school fees, transportation, and materials, forcing authorities to push back school start dates.

In this episode of our daily podcast, we delve into how economic conditions are disrupting education across the country and the potential long-term impacts on learning outcomes.

The ongoing conflict between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery on the pricing of petroleum products, has led to widespread disillusionment among Nigerians.
 
While the launch of the Dangote Refinery was anticipated to reduce pump prices and decrease Nigeria’s reliance on imported fuel, the situation has proven far more complex.

This has resulted in confusion across the country.

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we break down the intricate factors at play and explore why fuel prices remain high despite local production.

The River Benue, which runs through six local government areas in Taraba State, has long been a source of livelihood for the people living in these riverine communities. Fishing, farming, and local commerce are intricately linked to the river.
 
However, the river has burst its banks, flooding vast swathes of land – it is estimated that over N60 million worth of property has been lost in some areas.

This episode of Nigeria Daily tries to find out the condition of the affected communities.

Over the past few days, heavy rains have turned large parts of Maiduguri into swamps. Entire communities have been displaced as flood waters swept into homes, schools, hospitals, and even the Shehu’s Palace.

The floodwaters have not just destroyed property, they’ve also created a public health crisis. How do the people in the city stay healthy after a disaster like this? 

Join us on Nigeria Daily to find out.

Since President Bola Tinubu took office in May 2023, his administration has introduced a wave of bold economic reforms designed to address Nigeria’s ailing economy.

These sweeping changes, while viewed by many experts as essential for long-term stability, have sparked debate over their immediate impact on everyday Nigerians. 

Are these tough decisions the only path to economic recovery, or are there alternatives that could lessen the burden on citizens?

Join us in this episode of our daily podcast as we dive deep into the ongoing economic transformation and its implications for Nigeria’s future.

Nigeria is at a pivotal moment in its journey toward growth and development. As part of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) agreements, Nigeria has secured critical partnerships with China that promise to revamp its infrastructure, energy sector, and human resources.

In this episode of our daily podcast, we’ll delve into the strategic implications of these agreements, analyzing how Nigeria’s deepening relationship with China could shape the country’s future.

Nigeria finds itself at a pivotal moment. Despite being rich in natural resources and having a vibrant, youthful population, the country continues to grapple with persistent challenges such as economic instability, insecurity, corruption, and ineffective governance. 

As calls for better leadership grow louder, the critical question arises: what solutions can Nigeria’s leaders implement to address these issues head-on?

In this episode of our daily podcast, we delve into the strategies that could potentially transform the nation’s future.

The recent hike in fuel prices appears to be the straw that is breaking the camel's back as it is forcing many Nigerians to make a tough decision: to resign their jobs.

What does this mean for Nigeria’s economy? 

Are there immediate solutions to lessen these pressures?

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

Nigerians are known worldwide for their resilience, intelligence, and entrepreneurial spirit. They’ve made significant strides across various sectors in foreign lands, from business to academics, sports to the arts.

But as much as Nigerians are celebrated for their achievements, they’ve also faced scrutiny for how they behave abroad. From the vibrant streets of London to the buzzing cities of the United States, Nigerians are part of a growing global community.

So, how does their behavior affect perceptions of Nigeria globally, and how can we ensure that we project a positive image?

Join us in this episode of our Daily Podcast as we explore such ways.

The recent hike in fuel prices has undoubtedly placed a heavy burden on Nigerians, exacerbating the already difficult economic situation for many.

However, as challenging as the current circumstances are, there are opportunities for growth and improvement

Join us in this episode of our daily podcasts as we explore such ways.