In Nigeria, strikes have become familiar in the public university system - empty halls, locked laboratories, and displaced students every now and then.

For decades, ASUU has used strikes to demand better funding and welfare, but each action leaves behind frustration and academic disruption.

Today on Nigeria Daily, we ask: Have ASUU’s strikes truly achieved their purpose?

Many Nigerians across cities and towns dream of owning a business.

Yet, the biggest challenge they face is lack of capital, alongside fear of failure and uncertainty about how to begin. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we seek to find out whether it is truly possible to start a business with zero capital.

Nigeria’s democracy faces a crucial test as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appoints Professor Joash Amupitan as the new INEC Chairman, succeeding Professor Mahmood Yakubu.

His appointment comes amid declining voter trust, allegations of manipulation, and mounting pressure for genuine electoral reform ahead of 2027.

Today on Nigeria Daily, we look at “The Challenges That Lie Ahead for INEC’s New Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan

The appointment of a new Chairman for Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has once again stirred public debate.

While the law empowers the President to nominate and the Senate to confirm, concerns linger about political influence, transparency, and the independence of the electoral body.

As questions mount about whether the process safeguards democracy or weakens it, we ask:
What exactly does the law say about appointing the INEC Chairman?

Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we break it down.

Kano State has deployed the first batch of 380 marshals to tackle the growing menace of phone theft across the state.

The move follows months of public complaints about rising cases of phone snatching, especially in crowded areas such as markets, bus stops, and junctions.

But as the new marshals hit the streets, many are asking will this strategy really make a difference?

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we take a closer look at the initiative, the challenges it faces, and what residents think about it.

From job seekers to public office holders, the issue of fake certificates continues to raise serious concerns about honesty, accountability, and the value of education in Nigeria.

Despite investigations and arrests, the problem persists with new cases emerging almost every year.

So why does fake certification remain a recurring challenge in Nigeria, and what are the legal and moral consequences?

Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we take a closer look at the growing problem of certificate forgery and its implications for our society.

World Habitat Day reminds us that housing is a basic human right, yet in many Nigerian cities, that right remains out of reach.

From people sleeping outside shops to drivers spending nights in their cars, the struggle for shelter has become part of daily life.

 In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore the realities of homelessness in Abuja’s outskirts and hear what experts say can be done to change the story.

Nano Banana AI, the image model behind Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, is gaining massive attention in Nigeria, allowing people to generate realistic portraits with just a simple prompt.

This trend is reshaping photography culture, as many Nigerians now prefer AI images for birthdays, weddings, and anniversaries, leaving studio owners who invested millions worried about low patronage. 

The big question remains: is Nano Banana AI a revolution or a threat to the future of photography in Nigeria?

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

As Nigeria gears up for the next general election, a heated debate is brewing. Supporters of former President Goodluck Jonathan are rallying behind his potential return to the presidency, citing his experience and leadership skills. 

However, others are raising constitutional concerns, arguing that a third term would be barred by the country's laws. The debate is sparking intense discussions across the nation, with legal experts, politicians, and ordinary citizens weighing in on the matter. As the country navigates this complex issue, questions about the rule of law, political precedent, and the will of the people are coming to the fore. 

Can Goodluck Jonathan's supporters convince the nation that he's the right leader for the job, or will the constitutional concerns prevail? The answer remains to be seen, but one thing is certain  this debate will continue to shape Nigeria's political landscape in the months to come."

As Nigeria marks 65 years of independence, its cultural complexity is both a source of celebration and tension.

Home to over 250 ethnic groups and more than 500 languages, Nigeria is one of the most diverse nations in the world.

Some see this diversity as a core strength; others view it as a persistent hurdle to unity.

So how has Nigeria’s ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity shaped its journey—and what might it mean for the next 65 years?

This is the conversation we bring you in today’s episode of Nigeria Daily.