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These Are The IssuesEp.22 - Real Life, Loud Opinions & Nigerian PoliticsIn this episode, Izzy (Isreal) joins Idase for a raw, unfiltered dive into the real, relatable, and sometimes chaotic moments of life. From navigating family crises and the 9-to-5 hustle to breaking down pop culture, music beefs, and Nigerian politics, nothing is off-limits. Expect candid conversations, sharp takes on everything from football tragedies to rap battles, and a spotlight on creatives making serious waves.đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â â â PLLUGGâ â â âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.đ Plus, check out the links and đĽ Exclusive merch:IG: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/
2025-07-141h 02These Are The IssuesEp.21 - Culture, Branding and Creative ClarityIn this special episode, Idase is joined by creative director and brand strategist Omodi David, founder of P29 studios. From crafting iconic rollouts like Llonaâs album visuals to building Culture 18 â a bold, faith-centered movement for Gen Z â Omodi shares how storytelling, perception, and cultural context power his work.They unpack how social media has become digital currency, why creatives must just execute, and what it means to balance identity, faith, and creativity in todayâs Nigeria. Expect laughs, gems, and a fresh perspective on what âcoolâ really means.Execution is the issue. Context is t...
2025-06-2745 minThese Are The IssuesEp. 20 - Fashion Fads, School Days & Toluâs Style Secrets?!Bricks returns to These Are The Issues with special guest Tolu for a lively episode! They reminisce about secondary school, from quirky fashion trends to fleeting encounters, and discuss how style shaped their identities. Tolu, a fashion psychologist, shares insights on clothingâs impact on mental health and self-expression. Enjoy laughs, nostalgia, and insights!!đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.IG: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVKfLj2y86OKRxWDgvPvlFhost: Bricks:â â â â â savingbrixxâ â â â â ...
2025-05-151h 24These Are The IssuesEp. 19 - Granola Scams, Headies Drama & the OnlyFans Scandal?!This episode of These Are The Issues brings laughs, hot takes, and wild stories! Special guest Daniel Uga joins the crew for a real convo on the hustle of young Nigerians, plus a hilariously awkward run-in with some intense granola sellers. The hosts then dive into the messy drama of the Headies Awardsâfrom Cubana Chief Priest getting denied entry to Odumodu Black's bold speech and some seriously shady nominations. Things get real with the Access Bank OnlyFans scandal, and we wrap up with a tribute to Mohbad and creator shout-outs.đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â â PL...
2025-05-061h 16These Are The IssuesEp.18 - The Flex, The Feels & The Futuređ Itâs a special LIVE episode of These Are The Issues â full of laughs, real talk, and birthday vibes! The crew is back, celebrating with hilarious stories, including a salary flex gone wrong and an awkward gift-giving moment.Things get deep as they open up about the pressure of growing older, navigating modern relationships, and living up to expectations in todayâs world. Add a wild explosion story, a hot food spot shout-out, and a smooth music pick â this oneâs got it all.đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.
2025-04-171h 13These Are The IssuesEp. 17 - Drama, Class, and CultureThese are the issues is back! Idase, Brixx & Queen dive into the Burnaboy & Sophia drama, classism in friendships, Lagos nightlife, immigration policies, and the rise of indie creatives. Tune in for unfiltered takes and real talk!đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.IG: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVKfLj2y86OKRxWDgvPvlF Idase:â â â â â idase_8â â â â â Bricks:â â â â â savingbrixxâ â â â â guest: Queen EstherAI transcription and podcast creation: https://pl...
2025-03-151h 23These Are The IssuesEp. 16 - Love, Drama, and Everything In Between: A Valentine's Day SpecialValentineâs Day is here, and weâve got all the messy, hilarious, and downright wild relationship drama you need! Idase, Bricks and Queen Esther are spilling on awkward gifts, overprotective siblings, dating fails, and a grandpaâs completely unhinged meltdown. Plus, is a boyfriendâs way too protective sister a dealbreaker? And whatâs up with this creepy neighbor situation? đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.TATI social: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVKfLj2y86OKRxWDgvPvlFhost: Id...
2025-02-141h 12These Are The IssuesEp. 15 - New Year, New SeasonBricks and Idase are back with an exciting new season, featuring special guest host Queen Esther. In this episode, they reminisce about the holidays, share how much they missed each other and the pod, and exchange plenty of laughs. From Trump's election to Bricks' hilarious story about getting lost in London, this podcast is all about good vibes and entertaining conversations.đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.IG: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVKfLj2y86OKRxWDgvPvlFhost:
2025-02-091h 36These Are The IssuesAWG FestKicking things off with a wild football match at the Anti world Gangsters festivalâand no, itâs not that kind of gangsta. ODUMMODU reffed the game while his own music played (legend move), and the vibes at Turf Arena, Abuja were unreal. Creatives, students, and good energy all around.Oh, and Skeptaâs performing soon, so you know we had to mention that.đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.IG: https://www.instagram.com/issuesbyissues/Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HVKfLj2y86OKRxWDg...
2025-01-3008 minThese Are The IssuesEp 14 - It's culture baby!Sup people, it is almost a wrap guys (I mean the year), today's EP, we just had a mix of highlights of all Abuja's mad December activities and events.We had The capital block celebration, Ruger's performance, Rema's show, the anti-world gangster football match, brooo it was it!And then Jesus Boysâ baby, they had their recording camp incredible talent of Nigerian creative. it's the Abuja culture baby!!!!!!!đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.
2024-12-2042 minThese Are The IssuesEP 13- Goals and Scandalson this episode, weâre talking all things football, music, and drama. first up, sam kerr making headlines for being a boss on and off the pitchâshe married a player from the opposition team and now theyâre expecting a baby (talk about goals!). then we dive into the buzz around remaâs upcoming abj concert. 40k for a regular ticket? worth it or nah? and finally, the nysc fund scandalâsomebody pocketed the cash, and weâve got thoughts. itâs a wild mix this time, so stick around! đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ ...
2024-11-241h 27These Are The IssuesEP 12- Music and Us pt.2Tea was most definitely spilled in this episode đââin Music and Us part 2 we have Noah (aka Bryson Tiller)and Mopa with us and once again we take a deep dive into our many experiences with music on a deeper level. Enjoy!đ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.Link to the whatsapp group - â â Whatsappâ â link to the Audio drama - â â â â â Lay your headâ â â â â host:Idase: â â â â â â â idase_8â â â â â â â Bricks: â â â â â â â savingbrixxGuestMopa: _kvngvic_Noah: noah_akhabue
2024-11-011h 34These Are The IssuesEP 11- Music and UsIn this episode Idase and Brixx talk about everything music. They share their first experiences with music which started from listening to gospel on the drive to school as a child to discovering genres like hip hop and alternative music. They're all Cruel Santino stans btw which is incredibly validddđ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.Link to the whatsapp group - â Whatsappâ link to the Audio drama - â â â â Lay your headâ â â â host:Idase: â â â â â â idase_8â â â â â â Bricks: â â â â â â savingbrixxâ â â â â â ...
2024-10-121h 28These Are The IssuesEp 10- Nigeria vs the corporate worldThe workings of the corporate world are universal. Nigeria not included lol. Threw a surprise party for Brixx but he pulled an uno reverse on us and surprised us instead. The world isn't safe for anybody but would you allow a sex worker sleep in your house by 11pm? Who is financing Bobrisky and finally faithfulness in marriage from the lenses to Cardi B and Offsetđ ď¸ This podcast was powered by â PLLUGGâ âFree AI powered content creation and repurposing tool.Link to the whatsapp group - Whatsapp link to the Audio drama - â â â Lay your head â â â ...
2024-09-281h 50These Are The IssuesEp9 - (Young) Adult HoodIdase missed these ones, sha. But in this episode, you know that thing adults used to see lying down? Well, we don dey seeing some of them, and we talk about it, fuel prices, eating dog meat... And why the hell did Judah go to Uganda?
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2024-09-131h 48These Are The IssuesEp.8 - Nigerian people and their problemsIn this episode, we talked about our life's problems and things that don't concern us, as usual. And... we had Queen on this episode so you know what to expect...
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link to the Audio drama - â Lay your head â
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Idase: â â â idase_8â â â
Bricks: â â â savingbrixxâ â â
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Archie: â â â archiiee.kinsâ â â
Queen: livingwithqueen
Izzi: Israelikoojo_
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2024-08-301h 50These Are The IssuesEp.7 - Friends, God and our mental healthwe know talking about mental health in Nigeria is cheap, cus we did in this episode, acting on it is not. But we hope therapy in your area doesn't cost 2.5k (NGN) sha, if so, just go and pray bruhhh
Link to the wassup group - â whatsappâ
link to the Audio drama - Lay your head
host:
Idase: â â idase_8â â
Bricks: â â savingbrixxâ â
Guest:
Archie: â â archiiee.kinsâ â
a podcast from whatspodcasting
IG - â whatspodcastingâ
Twitter - â whatspodcasting â
2024-08-161h 54These Are The IssuesEp.6 - Weekly Shenanigansbrixx car is having mood swings, the beautiful, organized and somehow, somehow scanty wedding, Queen Esther's cold takes on trauma, Trump assassination analysis and Rema's album drop
Plus we had archii our lover boy. heheh...
Link to the wassup group - whatsapp
host:
Idase: â idase_8â
Bricks: â savingbrixxâ
Guest:
Archie: â archiiee.kinsâ
Queen Esther
a podcast from whatspodcasting
IG - whatspodcasting
Twitter - whatspodcasting
2024-08-022h 07These Are The IssuesEp.5- Another safe space (Girls room thing)yesss this is part 2 of the last episode. This time, we have the girls answering questions from the boys. if you are driving (you wont be reading this but) sit tight, if you're trekking on the road, look right. If you're about to sleep, good night. But make sure to listen, rate, and leave a comment or two!
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host:
Idase: idase_8
Bricks: savingbrixx
Guest:
Mopa: _kvngvic_
Archie: archiiee.kins
Twins Kehinde: iam_setara
Twins TaĚyeĚ: _iamlolu
Kingeorge: kingeorge
2024-07-191h 44These Are The IssuesEp.4 A safe space (Boys room thing)omo in this episode, we just debated regular everyday topics, and questions from our audience, whether it's about relationships, food, or just the ups and downs of life, any question they had about guys that the girls asked we answered it.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:01 - Previous podcast recap
00:01:29 - Advertisement
00:02:01 - General chat
00:08:11 - Poll discussion on adolescence
00:09:02 - Weekly highlights
00:16:55 - Back to poll discussion
00:18:07 - First question: Menâs preferences for wives' careers
00:18:20 - Panel opinions
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2024-07-051h 30These Are The IssuesEp.3 Love me Jeje?Let's just say we all want to love lowkey. We talked about our fun, sad, and funny relationship experiences and aspirations. And oh yes, we had our first female guest. De light of the pod.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction00:15 - Introducing guests00:53 - Delight says hi01:18 - Advertisement01:47 - Chit chats with Moses02:47 - General question: Do you think money will change you?03:34 - Chit chat on money, wigs, and happiness07:36 - Question about being gay if they had money08:59 - A listenerâs response ab...
2024-06-211h 49These Are The IssuesEp.2 -The Abuja lifestyle thingAbuja no cost, nah you no sabi anybody.
We shared in this episode our experience living in Abuja almost all our lives and how you should not leave when you come. Trust fund kids, Alhaji, killer artists, under-bridge agbero (Judah people) and our UK folks that are coming over for summer.
Timestamp:
(00:00) Intro and Sponsorship(00:24) Quick Advert on the whatspodcasting(01:29) Musa's Documentary(02:31) Judah's Q: Why Light Goes Out When It's Windy(03:38) Idase on Light and Productivity(07:12) Abuja Lifestyle and Cost of Living in 2024(09:44) Judah's Unsolicited Observations
2024-06-071h 01These Are The IssuesEp.1 - To start with, these are the issues...This is the first of many episodes! And we talked about a lot (some of the issues).
We talked about the podcast, Fashiongarage and as we are men ourselves we asked "what it means to be a man these days" (you don't have to check your color palette yet).
After that, we discussed the Drake and Kendrick beef. Oh, and yes, we predicted that Arsenal would bottle the cup... and guess what...?
Say hi to us your host (IG):
savingbrixx
idase_8
Our Guest (IG):
archiiee.kins
Mopah
This podcast...
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