Cancer, the silent killer, continues to cast a long shadow over Nigeria, claiming thousands of lives every year. Despite the growing noise about awareness and prevention, many Nigerians are still diagnosed late, when treatment becomes a dauntin...

For years, many Nigerian students have struggled to gain admission into tertiary institutions due to their inability to pass mathematics.Now, the Federal Ministry of Education has introduced new guidelines removing mathematics as a comp...

In recent months, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has witnessed a string of high-profile defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).From governors to lawmakers, political bigwigs are switching sides leaving many Nigeri...

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, b...

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,...

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 ...

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 poli...

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 suc...

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 persi...

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...

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 ma...

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. 

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.

Rent crisis in Nigeria: Can tenants afford to breathe? From Kaduna to Kogi, Abuja, and beyond, rent prices are skyrocketing, leaving many Nigerians struggling to keep a roof over their heads. We're talking 150% increases and more!...

Infertility, often misunderstood and surrounded by stigma, is often blamed on women, yet cases of male infertility are increasing in Nigeria. Many men silently struggle with feelings of inadequacy and shame, avoiding open di...

In Nigeria, students often write both WAEC and NECO, but many who fail WAEC later pass NECO. This recurring trend has sparked debates among parents, teachers, and policymakers about whether the difference lies in exam style, mark...

Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health challenges in Nigeria.Millions live with the condition, many without even knowing it, while others struggle daily with the burden of managing it.But how much do Nigerians really know abo...

Once seen as an affordable alternative source of protein for the average Nigerian, fish is gradually disappearing from the dining table and not because it’s no longer wanted.With the high cost of feed, fuel, and transportation, many...

From Benue to Kogi to Edo, Nigeria has recently witnessed disturbing attacks on security officers.In Edo State, eight NSCDC personnel were ambushed and killed.In Kogi, gunmen opened fire on police checkpoints, leaving off...

In Malabu, Adamawa State, fear and uncertainty define daily life as a strange flesh-eating disease has killed seven people and infected 68 others. While officials suspect Buruli Ulcer, residents bear the pain, ...

In today’s Nigeria, academic qualifications no longer guarantee a stable livelihood. Many degree holders, and even, allegedly, professors, are turning to menial jobs and petty trading to survive. This episode of...

Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set to return to Port Harcourt after six months of emergency rule in Rivers State.During his absence, a federal administrator oversaw the state, 23 local government chairmen were sworn in, and the political...

Yam is a staple at the heart of Nigerian diets and culture, yet prices remain stubbornly high even after this year’s harvest. While official figures suggest inflation is easing, many Nigerians say the relief has not reached their market stalls....

Debate over a policy introduced by Niger State Government directing preachers to obtain licenses and submit their sermons for vetting before delivery is getting more intense.Authorities insist the move is to curb hate speech and ...

The Federal Government has warned that at least 11 states in Nigeria may face heavy rainfall this week, raising fears of flooding.Communities in Benue, Zamfara, Adamawa, Niger, and Taraba know too well the destruction floods b...