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A series of podcasts on the 15th Anniversary of the executions of Ken Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues. Listen to the activists continuing the struggle for environmental and social justice. Interviews to inspire and spotlight the decades of oppression in the Niger Delta. Critical voices on critical issues.
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Imagine two weeks without electricity—no light, no way to keep perishable goods, no power for essential services, and businesses that rely on electricity brought to a standstill. Now, however, the air is different; people are sighing sighs of relief and are full of optimism as they get back to their routines. In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we…
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The rising cost of living in Nigeria is making a bad situation worse as it is negatively impacting workers’ productivity in Africa’s most populous nation. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), productivity is an important economic indicator that is closely linked to economic growth, competitiveness, and living standards within a…
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The rejection the Federal Government’s Tax Reform Bill by northern leaders is raising a lot of dust, especially in the region. Northern governors and traditional rulers, meeting in Kaduna, condemned the bill as likely to worsen poverty and unemployment in their states. But many questions been raised about the intent and purpose of the rejection, wh…
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Assault by those in authority isn’t new in Nigeria. From housekeepers and drivers to workers in the country’s service industries, the threat of assault — physical, verbal, even emotional—is part of the lived reality for many who interact with the powerful. Join us on this episode of the Nigeria Daily as we explore why this is happening and what can…
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With each fuel price hike, maintaining a car has increasingly become a heavy financial burden. The impact of the rise in the cost of petrol has been immediate and severe, leaving Nigerians asking, Is owning a car worth it anymore? Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily, let’s take a closer look at how the high cost of fuel and the broader economi…
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As a result of lack of electricity in Northern Nigeria, for over a week now, many cities and towns have been wallowing in darkness. The blackout has not just cut off lights and fans—it's cut off livelihoods: business owners are struggling to keep their shops open, families are finding it difficult to communicate, and even the simple task of chargin…
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Since President Bola Tinubu’s inauguration, pressure has been steadily mounting from within his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the public, urging him to address inefficiencies in his administration. The long-awaited cabinet and ministerial reshuffle has finally taken place. But will it result in more effective execution of his mand…
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A thriving democracy depends on opposition parties because they provide a counterbalance to the government and offer substitute leadership and programmes. However, in Nigeria, opposition parties have frequently fallen short of these expectations. Rather than robustly challenging the government or offering meaningful alternatives, many are embroiled…
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As Nigeria grapples with rising fuel prices, compressed natural gas (CNG) has emerged as a promising alternative for both individuals and industries. But despite its advantages, many Nigerians remain skeptical about its safety and benefits, especially after some explosions. In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we bring you everything you need to kn…
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The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to expand its arms embargo in Haiti because of grave concerns over extremely high levels of gang violence. The embargo will extend to all types of arms and ammunition in the Caribbean country, which faces multiple challenges. The resolution authorises the 193 UN member nations to take “appropriate steps…
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Egypt has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) - an achievement hailed by the UN public health agency as truly historic. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says Malaria is as old as Egyptian civilization itself, but the disease that plagued pharaohs now belongs to its history. Egyptian authorities launched their firs…
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Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has again strongly rejected the Federal Government’s attempt to reintroduce a 5 per cent excise duty on telecommunications services. Stakeholders described the move as insensitive to the current economic climate and the financial struggles faced by consumers. The excise duty structure in the bill indicates that t…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria has promised a backup or buffer system to ensure that Nigerians won’t be thrown into blackout whenever the national grid collapses. TCN Managing Director, Sule Abdulaziz, blamed aged infrastructure as old as 50 years for the frequent grid collapses in the country. Abdulaziz says they are trying to upgrade all tra…
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Across Nigeria, millions are grappling with rising food prices and a cost of living that seems to skyrocket daily. What used to be considered basic food items have now become luxury goods for many, leaving families to make difficult choices between feeding themselves or paying for other essentials. Is it possible for the average Nigerian to achieve…
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The people of Majiya are still in mourning, following an explosion that claimed the lives of over 100 people. The tragedy has left in its wake personal losses that cut short the dreams, hopes, and aspirations of not just a family, but a community. Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we look at real cost of the explosion from the point of vi…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused North Korea of sending not only weapons but also soldiers to help Russia in its war against Ukraine. He says Ukraine and its allies needed to evolve their response in light of Russia’s deepening alliances and reiterated his call for increased military support to prevent a bigger war. He says the f…
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The Federal Government is working to reverse Nigeria’s growing unemployment rate. Vice-President Kashim Shettima says that the current administration is committed to empowering Nigerians with globally competitive skills which would enable them excel anywhere in the world. He says the unemployment rates, the growing informal sector, and low labour f…
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The Federal Government has proposed introducing a tax payment option that enables individuals to pay their taxes in instalments. It introduced this in the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, recently submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval. Our correspondent obtained a copy of the draft on Sunday. The government also proposed the creat…
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The United Nations Children’s Fund has partnered with Jigawa State and 14 other Nigerian states to domesticate the Safe School Policy, amid increasing concerns over the safety of educational institutions in the country. The Education Specialist at UNICEF’s Kano Field Office, Mr. Muttaka Muktar, highlighted the alarming number of school closures due…
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International bilateral electricity customers in Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria $5.79m for the energy consumed in the second quarter of 2024. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says out of the $15.60m invoice issued by the market operator between April and June, the international customers remitted $9.81m. The foreign companies off…
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The people of Majiya, a village in Jigawa State, are still reeling from the shock of an accident in which a tanker exploded killing scores of villagers. The pain is so deep that some of them have not been able to eat since the accident happened. The tanker explosion resulted in a massive fire that claimed over 100 lives, with many others suffering …
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As the rainy season ends, Nigerian farmers are shifting their focus to dry season farming, a vital strategy for maintaining agricultural output during the months of reduced rainfall. In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we discuss strategies that farmers can use to stay productive in the face of drought and climate change…
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Two months ago, the Federal Government announced the exemption of 63 items from Value Added Tax (VAT) as part of fiscal reforms directed at reducing the cost of food. While VAT is something Nigerians encounter daily, many still don’t fully understand what it is, how it works, or why it matters. In today’s episode of Nigeria Daily, we break down the…
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President Joe Biden visited the Tampa area of Florida on Sunday to conduct an aerial tour of the destruction caused by Hurricane Milton, the second major storm to hit the area in as many weeks. Biden pledged more than $500m (£380m) to help restore the state's damaged electrical grid. Biden thanked first responders and other local officials for thei…
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It’s almost one year and a half since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of fuel subsidy in his inaugural speech at Eagle Square in Abuja. Since then, many Nigerians have been feeling the pain. Fuel prices have skyrocketed, transport fares have surged, and the cost of living has gone through the roof. Join us on this episode of Niger…
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