Podcast Episodes

Why Security Officers Are Under Increasing Attack In Nigeria?

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 ch…

Published on 2 weeks ago

How Adamawa Community Lives In Fear As Flesh-Eating Disease Spreads

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…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Why Nigerian Graduates Are Turning to Menial Jobs To Survive

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. 

Thi…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Fubara’s Return: What Awaits Rivers State?

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 chai…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Why New Yam Harvests Aren’t Bringing Prices Down

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 th…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Do State Governments Have The Power To Regulate Preaching?

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 mo…

Published on 3 weeks ago

How Communities Are Rising To Help Themselves Against Flooding

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 we…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Are AA Genotype People Healthier Than Others?

In Nigeria, genotype goes beyond medicine, it shapes relationships, marriage choices, and family planning.

While focus often rests on sickle cell patients with the SS genotype, questions remain about…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Why Nigeria’s Rainy Season Claims Lives Despite Early Warnings

Flooding has continued to claim lives and displace families across Nigeria.

Despite repeated warnings from the Federal Ministry of Environment about 14 states most at risk, the rains have brought deva…

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

"How I Attempted Suicide Three Times"

Suicide rates in Nigeria are a growing concern, with various reports highlighting the need for awareness and prevention efforts. The complexity of this issue demands a multifaceted approach. As we ex…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago