Nigeria Daily

Gastroenteritis is a medical condition that causes inflammation of the stomach and intestines, often triggered by contaminated food or water.
 
While treatable, it can turn deadly if not addressed promptly.

In the last few months, gastroenteritis has claimed the lives of 25 people across 18 local government areas of Sokoto State, leaving families in a state of mourning and raising serious concerns about sanitation, healthcare access, and public health education.

This episode of Nigeria Daily will investigate the human toll of the outbreak.

In Borno State, parents who send their children in search of Qur’anic education, otherwise known as almajiri system of education, have kicked vehemently against a proposal to set an age below which no boy should leave home.

According to the proposal, no child under 12 years old should be sent to ‘tsangaya’ schools outside their home town.

Why are parents opposed to the proposed age limit? What are the challenges and solutions to implementing these reforms? 

Stay with us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we try to get to the bottom of the matter.

There’s a lot of talk about skills vs. degrees or skills vs. certifications.

Which is more important in a work space? Degree or skills or certifications?

Join us on this episode of the Daily podcast as we look at why skills are important and simple skills that can land you a dream job.

The Ondo election has come and gone, bringing with it the drama, expectations, and hopes of millions.

But as the dust settles, the real work is about to begin.

How will the main opposition, the PDP, react to this outcome?

Today, on this episode of Nigeria Daily, we dissect the immediate and long-term hurdles that await the governor-elect.

With 18 political parties competing in the governorship election in Ondo State, the stakes are high.
 
Will the election reinforce faith in democracy or expose deeper flaws in the electoral system?

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

Diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions worldwide and, in Nigeria, it is becoming increasingly prevalent. 

For individuals whose parents or close family members have diabetes, the risk of developing the disease can be significantly higher. 

But is there hope for prevention? Can the cycle be broken?

Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we try to find answers to these questions.

Vote buying during Nigerian elections are becoming more and more common, going by media reports.

But what pushes voters to accept handouts and why do politicians rely on them instead of packaging their manifestoes well and trusting in their acceptability?

And what does it mean for voters and the country’s democracy?

Join us in this episode of Nigeria Daily to explore these questions and hear directly from the people involved.

In Nigeria, the consistent vandalism of electricity transmission infrastructure is putting immense strain on an already fragile power grid.

This year alone, numerous incidents of sabotage have disrupted the power supply, leading to blackouts that affected homes, businesses, and essential services.

Why have the security agencies failed to stop this vandalism?

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

The current economic climate in Nigeria is posing serious challenges to businesses across the country.
Inflation, currency devaluation, and an uncertain economic outlook have left many startups struggling to survive.
 
Reports show that numerous businesses have already collapsed, while others are desperately trying to weather the storm.

What strategies can these businesses employ to stay afloat? How can they avoid being swept away by the tides of economic hardship?

Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we provide solutions to this problem.

The deadline imposed by a new group that calls itself Mujahidin on residents of some areas of Sokoto State to harvest their crops ends today, Friday.

The new group, also known as 'Lakurawa', wields influence over five local government areas. The Local govt areas affected are Tangaza, Gada, Illela, Silame, and Binji. 

Who are the ‘Lakurawa’, what do they stand for, and where are they from?

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