Nigeria Daily

Nigeria Daily

By Ummu Salmah Ibrahim and Daniel OluwoleNewsNews CommentaryPolitics
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  • Why Intending Couples In Kano May Spend Five Years In Jail

    The Kano State Government argues that the introduction of a law that mandates pre-marital health screenings for couples intending to tie the knot is aimed at prioritizing the health of its citizens.

    Failure to comply with this new law can result in up to five years imprisonment. 
    However, some of the citizens do not see the logic and have been kicking against the move.

    Join us to find out why.

    16 min
  • What You Need To Know About The New 0.5% Cyber Security Levy

    In a significant move to bolster national cybersecurity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive to all banks and financial institutions to implement a cybersecurity levy on banking transactions.

    This new levy, set at 0.5% of the value of electronic transactions was in response to the escalating concerns over cyber threats and follows the guidelines of the recently amended Cybercrime (Prevention and Prohibition) Act.

    Join us on today's episode of the podcast to find out more.

    16 min
  • How to Avoid Falling Victim of 'One-Chance' Drivers

    The proliferation of unregistered taxi drivers has been a cause for concern for both authorities and commuters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

    Have you ever imagined falling victim to a one-chance operation—a nightmare scenario where passengers are robbed, assaulted, or even worse? 

    Join us on today’s episode of Nigeria Daily to find out how, as a passenger, you can stay safe in Abuja.

    17 min
  • Why The Spread Of Measles Must Be Checked

    Nigeria’s health sector was shaken by reports from Adamawa State that say at least 42 people lost their lives to measles in two local government areas.

    Measles is caused by a highly contagious, airborne, virus that mostly affects children under five. 

    Join us on today's episode of Nigeria Daily to find out how to protect yourself from catching the deadly virus.

    15 min
  • "Of Course We Pay Our Civil Servants N7,000, But..."

    The appearance of screenshots of what seems to be the bank alert of some civil servants' salaries in Borno State has continued to generate heated debates in Nigeria.

    The screenshots appeared to show that the civil servants in question were receiving less than N10,000 as salaries.
    How true are these claims?

    Join us on today's episode of Nigeria Daily to find out.

    14 min
  • May Day: What Nigerian Workers Will Hear

    As they celebrate May Day, many Nigerian workers are expecting a specific announcement.

    Will they hear what they expect?

    In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we ask the workers what they want and get the authorities to tell us what they should expect.

    16 min
  • Why We Had To Discuss The Security Of Our States In America -- Northern Governors

    Amidst controversy surrounding their recent visit to the United States to discuss regional insecurity, some Northern Nigerian governors have defended their trip.

    While critics argue that the trip is a monumental waste, the governors maintain that their participation underscores their dedication to addressing the pressing security challenges facing their states and finding lasting solutions to them.

    Nigeria Daily tries to analyse both sides of the equation to enable stakeholders make sense out of it.

    15 min
  • What You Need to Know About The Consumer Credit Scheme

    It appears that many Nigerians are not aware that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the take-off of a new scheme that seeks to empower citizens.

    The Consumer Credit Scheme, according to a statement from the Presidency, will enable Nigerians to enhance the quality of their lives by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time.

    But what do the people think, and how will it impact the financial landscape? 

    Join us in today's episode of Nigeria Daily for more insight.

    15 min

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