Nigeria Daily

High blood pressure, once seen as an old-age condition, is now affecting younger Nigerians due to stress, poor lifestyle choices, and the pressures of “hustle culture.

While it can be hereditary, factors like poor diet, lack of rest, and emotional strain contribute to its rise.

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore the causes, prevention, and how Nigerians can manage hypertension for a healthier life.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a part of everyday life in Nigeria, from banking apps to customer service tools.

 
While some professionals are embracing it to enhance their work, many others fear it will replace their jobs. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we will find out whether AI is truly a threat or simply a misunderstood opportunity.

Rice prices are falling in parts of Nigeria, with a 50kg bag now selling between ₦60,000 and ₦63,000 in places like Lagos, Ogun, and Niger states.

 
In a country battling widespread inflation, this rare price drop raises questions about whether true economic relief is finally on the way. 

In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we look into what’s driving this trend by speaking with sellers, analysts, and everyday Nigerians.

As election season approaches, Nigeria’s political landscape is shifting, with many opposition figures defecting to the ruling APC.

This wave of defections raises questions about the political future of the country.

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we try to make sense of what is happening and what it means for the country.

Many Nigerians suffer repeated malaria attacks despite taking anti-malaria medication, raising concerns about the effectiveness of treatments. 

Despite access to drugs and preventive measures, Nigeria still led the world in malaria deaths, accounting for 27% globally in 2023. 

In this World Malaria Day episode of Nigeria Daily, we will find out why malaria remains so persistent.

Many street vendors in Nigeria spend their days hustling under the sun with little access to broader markets or stable income.

 
But what if technology—like social media and e-commerce—could help them grow their businesses beyond the street? 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore how digital tools are helping some sellers rise above survival mode and build thriving enterprises.

In parts of Northern Nigeria, electricity has become a luxury, with some areas reportedly receiving as little as two hours of power a day or none at all.

Small business owners say they are watching their livelihoods collapse as perishable goods spoil and operations grind to a halt. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we investigate the root causes of this persistent power crisis and explore possible solutions.

The office of Nigeria’s Vice President is one of the highest in the land, yet remains widely misunderstood.

 
While many see it as merely symbolic, the Constitution outlines specific powers and responsibilities that often go unnoticed. 

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we intend to analyse the legal framework, political dynamics, and public perception surrounding the country’s number two office.

Nigeria is currently facing a widespread security crisis, with violent attacks, killings, and banditry affecting nearly every geopolitical region.

Once-peaceful towns are now hotspots of terror, as communities grapple with the devastating effects of armed groups and extremist violence.

This episode of Nigeria Daily looks into what the government is doing to address the situation and how coordinated efforts might bring lasting solutions.

In Kaduna, street crimes like phone snatching have become a daily reality, often happening in crowded public spaces.

While these incidents aren't new, the police are now taking a different approach, focusing on prevention rather than just punishment. 

This episode of Nigeria Daily explores how security agencies are engaging youths through awareness and education to curb rising crime.