
Nigeria Daily
In-depth analysis, incisive commentary and beyond the surface look at the top and trending news of the day.
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Why Malaria Medications Aren’t Working In Nigeria
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 d...
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27:47

How Street Vendors Can Grow Through Tech
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 ...
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29:52

How Poor Power Supply Is Crippling Businesses In Northern Nigeria
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 per...
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What The Nigerian Constitution Says About The Vice President
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 t...
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30:20

How The Government Can Win The War On Insecurity
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 ...
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Why The Fight Against Crime Must Adopt New Methods
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 rat...
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Why Nigerian Political Leaders Repeat The Mistakes Of Their Predecessors
Nigerian political leaders often fall into the same patterns they once criticized, repeating the mistakes of their predecessors despite promises of change. This raises questions about whether the issue stems from unfor...
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30:00

Why Nigerians Keep Falling Into Get-Rich-Quick Traps
Thousands of Nigerians have been scammed by a digital asset platform that promised quick returns but vanished with over ₦1.3 trillion of investors’ money. Despite repeated warnings, many still fall for Ponzi sc...
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Who Is Behind The Latest Attacks In Plateau State?
A brutal attack in the Plateau villages of Zike and Kimakpa left over 45 people dead,according to some reports. For residents, this was another reminder of the region’s history of violence and insecurity....
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Why Borno Is Facing A New Wave Of “Boko Haram Attacks”
After a period of relative peace in Borno State, fresh “Boko Haram attacks” in areas like Damboa, Dikwa, and Gwoza have reignited fear among residents. The resurgence has disrupted the return of normal life for...
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How The Global Fall In Crude Oil Price Will Affect You
The global price of crude oil has dropped significantly, raising important questions for oil-dependent countries like Nigeria. Despite the fall, though, many Nigerians are puzzled as to why fuel prices remain high....
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What Happens When Siblings Grow Up Apart?
Siblings are often one's first best friends, sharing in childhood memories and offering lifelong support. But for many Nigerians, that bond is either absent or strained by distance, conflict, or life’s realities.&n...
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‘Threat To Nigeria’s Food Security More Serious Than Previously Thought’
Farming in Nigeria has become a risky affair for many due to rising insecurity.Faced with challenges ranging from communal clashes to banditry, farmers are being forced off their land, a development that threatens national foo...
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How Nigerians Can Make Money Using Just Their Smartphones
Many Nigerians believe they need a laptop or a tech degree to succeed in the digital world.But the truth is a smartphone alone can unlock countless income opportunities. From a ‘masa’ seller filming her recipes to a j...
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Can Extending NYSC Restore the Unity Nigerians Crave?
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introduced in 1973 to foster unity after the civil war, was once a symbol of national integration and service. Today, with debates surrounding its effectiveness, some Nigerians are cal...
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Why More Nigerians Are Battling High Blood Pressure
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 ...
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How To Break The Diabetic Cycle
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 b...
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Why Northern Hunters Move To South For Hunting
The recent killings in Uromi have sparked widespread condemnation from both Nigerians and the government, raising concerns about Northern hunters operating in the South. Many are questioning why these hunters travel such long dis...
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How Nigerians Can Make Money From AI Without Being Tech Experts
AI is transforming industries, making it easier to earn money online through content creation, voiceovers, and book publishing. However, many Nigerians struggle to understand how AI works and how to take advantage of these o...
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Best Foods To Eat For A Healthy Transition After 29 Days Of Fasting
Millions of Muslims in Nigeria and around the world observed Ramadan, fasting from sunrise to sunset while strengthening their faith. Now that fasting has ended, many experience digestive issues, weakness, or health complicat...
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Eid-ul-Fitr Essential Practices And How To Keep The Ramadan Spirit Alive
As Ramadan ends, Muslims in Nigeria and around the world prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, a day of prayers, feasting, and gratitude. While there are key religious obligations and recommended practices for Eid, some people quickl...
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How Young Nigerians Are Struggling With Economic Hardship
Life in Nigeria is becoming increasingly difficult, especially for young people aged 20 to 30 who are just starting out.With soaring inflation, rising living costs, and limited job opportunities, many struggle to make ends meet an...
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Why Do Nigerian Political Leaders Repeat The Mistakes Of Their Predecessors?
Nigerian political leaders often fall into the same patterns they once criticized, repeating the mistakes of their predecessors despite promises of change. This raises questions about whether the issue stems from u...
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