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Entertainment Headline NewsTiwa Savage prepared traditional Lagosian Frijon on Good FridayNigerian singer, songwriter, and actress Tiwatope Omolara Savage, known professionally as Tiwa Savage, shows off her culinary skills as she makes traditional Lagosian frijon for Good Friday.
2024-03-3000 min
Listed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ OBI ASIKA - PT2When you think of one of the leading creatives in the Nigerian music industry, you think Obi Asika!
We are psyched to bring you this week's episode of the Listed Lagosian with Obi Asika.
Obi comes from the town of Onitsha in Anambra State, Nigeria.His father, Anthony Ukpabi Asika, was administrator of East Central State, Nigeria during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon. Obi attended Ekulu Primary School, Enugu from 1974 to 1977, and then proceeded to the United Kingdom where he attended Ashdown House, East Sussex between 1977 and 1982. From Ashdown House, he gained a...
2022-08-0931 min
BattaboxWhat type of Lagosian are you?In this light-hearted episode, Brodda Mike sits with hosts of the Nigerian Experience Podcast and discusses the Nigerian Youth experience, how to improve the plights of the common Lagosian (or Nigerian), university life, INEC, ENDSARs, how to survive Bribery and corruption, bad roads, fuel scarcity and everything else going on in Nigeria. We also discuss the Types of Lagosians. Find out what your Lagos type is . . .Thanks for listening... visit our website at https://www.battabox.com
2022-07-291h 06BattaboxI am Russian-Lagosian and Facts Matter.Brodda Mike sits down this week with Mr. Richard, a fellow Lagosian and Russian to discuss the current Russian-Ukriane situation. We discuss the state of affairs, economy, safety and the backstory behind the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and what users can do to help, i.e., getting the facts and doing due diligence on every information that crosses their paths.Thanks for listening... visit our website at https://www.battabox.com
2022-03-1933 min
2021-06-0618 min
Listed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ TOYIN ODULATEThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-05-3125 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ YEMISI RANSOME KUTIThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-05-2329 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ VICTOR EHIKHAMENORThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-05-1628 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ TONY KANThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-04-2525 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/SARAH BOULOSThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-04-1927 min
You're Gonna Love This PodcastBooks, Rhymes & Travel with Sarah Ozo-IraborThis week I spoke to Sarah Ozo-Irabor @BooksAndRhymes about her podcast Books & Rhymes and 3 podcasts that she loves.Listen to Books and Rhymes:https://booksandrhymes.com/Mentioned in this episodeBooks and Rhymes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/books-rhymes-the-podcast/id1461459616F O R M A T I O N: The Making of Nigeria: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f-o-r-m-a-t-i-o-n-the-making-of-nigeria/id1518462005Listed Lagosian: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/listed-lagosian/id1529421606That Feeling: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/that-feeling-podcast/id1532464206...
2021-04-0518 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIANS w/ DOC MARTINThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-03-2128 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIANS w/ CHIEF NEWTONThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
Through this show we aspire to profile the city, its history, people, architecture, diversity, values, entertainment, arts, business, music and all other layers of the colourful “City of imagination”!
2021-03-2126 min
The Centriquee Podcast10 things every Lagosian must haveIn Lagos city, the key is survival. On this fun episode we discuss 10 key ‘must haves’ for every Lagosian or wannabe residents of Lagos! This is a free expo and every Lagosian’s guide. Enjoy! Èkó ò ní bàjé
2021-03-1321 min
Oneek's PsycheThe Danfo experience 😁An experience that has been long overdue and now I'm one step closer to being a true lagosian 😂😂😂
2021-02-1411 min
Correct FMNews Sharp Sharp: 1st January, 2021Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu don make am force make pipol for the state to wear face masks or face six months jail term.
Sanwo-Olu announce the approval of N200 million to support COVID-19 patient management and treatment efforts of two Federal Government Treatment Centres for the state.
State Government say DeM dey disappointed sey lagosian no obey guidelines and protocols wey dey to reduce the spread of the infection.
2021-02-0103 min
Lagosian in New York CityNigerians in diaspora discuss the endSARS protests, Lekki massacre and solutions for Nigeria moving forward. Will a single youth party work in 2023? Guests: Magoo, Aji and LanreLagosian is joined by 3 Nigerians in the diaspora to discuss the recent endSARS protests and the Lekki massacre that occurred on October 20, 2020. They discuss and debate the Nigerian political climate and the problems with the landscape. Will a single youth party change the situation in 2023? Who would lead it - Sowore or Durotoye or someone else with the highest polling power? Will new campaign finance laws prevent godfatherism or is this strategy not feasible. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by contacting Lagosian below. Click her...
2020-10-2755 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Impact of van Dijk injury on Liverpool, best front 3 in the English Premier League, deconstructing the Man City vs. Arsenal match Pundits: Aji, TottiLagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Totti, to discuss the English Premier League games. They discuss the impact of Virgil van Dijk's injury on Liverpool title chances. What is the problem with Chelsea? The pundits give their opinion on which team has the best front 3 in the English Premier League. What is Man United best midfield? Should van de Beek or Pogba start? Is it over for Dele Alli at Tottenham Hotspur? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by contacting Lagosian below. Click here...
2020-10-2153 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Can Everton be a top 4 team this season? What is the problem with Manchester United and Chelsea - is it the coaches? Pundits: Aji, KitibiLagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Kitibi, to discuss the English Premier League games. They discuss the handball - penalty controversy plaguing the EPL. Everton has 9 points, are they the real deal to finish in the top 4 this season. They also delve into the problem with the star-studded Chelsea team. Is Lampard the problem? How long does Solskjaer have left as Manchester United coach? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by contacting Lagosian below. Click here to listen to the Lagosian in New York...
2020-09-3057 min
New Books in African StudiesStephanie Newell, "Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos" (Duke UP, 2019)Stephanie Newell, Professor of English at Yale University, came to this project, which explores the concept of “dirt” and how this idea is used and applied to people and spaces, in a rather indirect way, having read the memoirs and journals of merchant traders – particularly the white British traders who were writing about their visits to many of the African colonies. In observing the ways in which these traders discussed the people they encountered in West Africa, Newell notes that the traders cast these encounters as, unsurprisingly, binary. Obviously, the traders also brought their racial, class, and imperial perspectives to thes...
2020-09-2447 min
New Books in Urban StudiesStephanie Newell, "Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos" (Duke UP, 2019)Stephanie Newell, Professor of English at Yale University, came to this project, which explores the concept of “dirt” and how this idea is used and applied to people and spaces, in a rather indirect way, having read the memoirs and journals of merchant traders – particularly the white British traders who were writing about their visits to many of the African colonies. In observing the ways in which these traders discussed the people they encountered in West Africa, Newell notes that the traders cast these encounters as, unsurprisingly, binary. Obviously, the traders also brought their racial, class, and imperial perspectives to thes...
2020-09-2447 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Can Arsenal win the English Premier League? Everton's new dynamic midfield. The problem with Tottenham is not Jose Mourinho. Pundits: Aji, TottiLagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Totti, to discuss week 1 of the 2020/2021 English Premier League season. They discuss Arsenal's overall performance and their chances of winning the Premier League this season. Can Everton's new midfield take them into the top 6 and even Europe? What is the problem with Tottenham? The pundits don't think its Jose Mourinho this time. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by contacting Lagosian below. Click here to listen to the Lagosian in New York City podcast on iTunes, iHeartRadio, Goog...
2020-09-1554 min
Hard Facts with Sandra EzekwesiliThe Ease Of Work-Life In LagosHere are today’s #BigHardFact:
According to @StearsBusiness, Lagos has 200 cars per kilometre of road, while the national average is only 11.
Also according to Stears Business, the average Lagosian will spend 30% of her life in traffic.
How stressful is your daily commute?
#BigHardFact with @SEzekwesili
2020-09-1050 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | The 2020/21 English Premier League season starts, top EPL transfers, predicting Chelsea lineup, predictions for the top 6? Pundits: Kitibi, TottiLagosian is joined by pundits, Kitibi and Totti, to discuss the anticipated start of the 2020/2021 English Premier League season. They discuss the Barcelona and Lionel Messi potential exit saga. They also discuss the top transfers to the Premier League and how they will perform. They debate Chelsea's likely starting lineup with all their star transfers including Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech and Kai Havertz. Will Chelsea be contenders for the EPL trophy? The pundits predict how will the top 6 will finish. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by co...
2020-09-1055 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/MR OLADAPOThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/YINKA DAVIDSThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3028 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/TUNDE COKERThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/SUNNY IRABORThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3026 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/PAT UTOMIThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3029 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/LANRE SHASHOREThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/IRETI DOYLEThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3022 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ELVINA IBRUThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3028 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/EGO OBOYOThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/DOALPO AJAYIThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/BOGOBIRIThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3027 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/BANKY WThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3028 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/AYIKE MARTINThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3026 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/AKINTUNDEThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3022 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/ADE BANTUThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3026 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/MRS FAFUNWAThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-3025 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/GBENGA ADEYINKAThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-2726 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/SOLA MOGAJIThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-2727 minListed LagosianLISTED LAGOSIAN w/PASCAL OTTThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-2725 minListed LagosianListed Lagosian w/ AdesuwaThe LISTED LAGOSIAN is a Lagos-centric show designed to showcase the many characters of Lagos, through anecdotes from her residents, Indigenes, and lovers.
2020-08-2727 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | The 2019/2020 English Premier League season concludes, Who are the top XI players by position and who wins the MVP of the season? Pundit: AjiLagosian is joined by Aji to discuss the conclusion of the 2019/2020 English Premier League season. They discuss the players that would make the top XI by position and give opinions on the most valuable player of the season. The pundits review what they got right and what they got wrong all season and the bets from the start of the 2019/2020 EPL season are discussed. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Become a guest on the Football Round Table by contacting Lagosian below. Click here to listen to the Lagosian in New York City podc...
2020-07-3037 min
Lagosian in New York CityObaseki vs. Oshimhole APC saga, Godfatherism in Nigerian politics, How did Ajimobi perform as a governor? Guests: Magoo, Totti, Aji and LanreLagosian is joined by Nigerians in the diaspora - Magoo, Totti, Lanre and Aji on this episode of the podcast and they discuss the APC drama in Edo state involving Governor Obaseki and Adams Oshimhole. They discuss the impact of godfatherism in Nigerian politics and the need for electoral reform, especially campaign financing. How did the late Gov Ajimobi perform as a governor? Was he the best governor in the west? Magoo explains what makes a good governor and Kitibi passionately expresses his disappointment with Oyo and Osun governors that haven't paid salaries regularly. Totti...
2020-07-011h 23
Lagosian in New York CityLiNYC Episode #40: Lagosian's Football Round Table | The English Premier League is back!! Guests: Rotimi - Liverpool fan in London; Oame - Arsenal fan in LagosLagosian is joined by new guests on the Football Round Table. Rotimi is an avid Liverpool fan who lives in London, while Oame is an Arsenal fan based in Lagos. They discuss Arsenal's deficiencies, Manchester United's performance particularly in the midfield with Pogba's return. The guests discuss the highlights and controversies of this week's English Premier League games and make predictions for the top 6 and relegation bound teams. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert.
2020-06-2359 min
Talk With DayyahReal Life in LagosHave you experienced Lagos drama? Are you a Lagosian? This episode is where I talked about Real life in Lagos based on my experience. Starting off with a brief history and facts about Lagos and every other things that concerns the city. Listen and I hope this makes you smile 😊
2020-06-0514 min
Lagosian in New York CityInterview with Renegade (car enthusiast) and SLK (singer/songwriter) hosts of Man vs. Woman on social mediaLagosian is joined by Nigeria's #1 car enthusiast, Biodun Renegade @renegade247 and his wife, singer/songwriter, SLK @iamslkng Renegade discusses how he got into cars, car blogging, and his community of car lovers in Lagos. SLK discusses how she got into music, her new EP "love me die" and her recent concert. The couple discusses the inspiration behind their Man vs. Woman series on Instagram. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (U...
2020-05-2455 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Can Jadon Sancho walk in to any top team's starting XI, What team is the best fit for Wilfred Ndidi, Who is the best #9 in Europe? Guests : Aji, Kitibs, TottiLagosian is joined by football pundits: Aji, Kitibi and Totti to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Bundesliga results and if Jadon Sancho can walk into any top team in Europe starting XI. Would Bobbi Firmino start if he joined Manchester City? What teams are the ideal landing spots for Wilfred Ndidi and Victor Osimhen? Who is the best number 9 (striker) in Europe? The pundits also discuss the recent Michael Jordan "Last Dance" basketball documentary. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a g...
2020-05-1958 min
The More Sibyl Podcast여행 가자| The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug: Episode 5 (2020)The More Sibyl Podcast Presents: The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug
Meet Adaeze Vanessa Nnanna (aka Ada) – In-house counsel (lawyer) by day, tourist at night, and founder of Tourmate by Ada the Explorer. I met Ada earlier in January when I was visiting Nigeria. While recuperating post-surgery, I needed an outing to get me out of my funk. And Ada’s scavenger hunt around Lagos was just what I needed (don’t tell my doctor). As a Lagosian, I have to admit (with my tail tucked between my legs) that as a Lagosian, Ada’s tour aroun...
2020-04-3043 minThe More Sibyl Podcast여행 가자| The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug: Episode 5 (2020)The More Sibyl Podcast Presents: The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug
Meet Adaeze Vanessa Nnanna (aka Ada) – In-house counsel (lawyer) by day, tourist at night, and founder of Tourmate by Ada the Explorer. I met Ada earlier in January when I was visiting Nigeria. While recuperating post-surgery, I needed an outing to get me out of my funk. And Ada’s scavenger hunt around Lagos was just what I needed (don’t tell my doctor). As a Lagosian, I have to admit (with my tail tucked between my legs) that as a Lagosian, Ada’s tour aroun...
2020-04-3043 min
The More Sibyl Podcast여행 가자| The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug: Episode 5 (2020)The More Sibyl Podcast Presents:여행 가자| The One with Ada the Explorer – Catching the Travel Bug: Episode 5 (2020)Meet Adaeze Vanessa Nnanna (aka Ada) – In-house counsel (lawyer) by day, tourist at night, and founder of Tourmate by Ada the Explorer. I met Ada earlier in January when I was visiting Nigeria. While recuperating post-surgery, I needed an outing to get me out of my funk. And Ada’s scavenger hunt around Lagos was just what I needed (don’t tell my doctor). As a Lagosian, I have to admit (with my tail tucked between my legs) that as a...
2020-04-3044 min
The INTENTIONAL FLOW Podcast (The IF Podcast)Episode 8: Storytime With Double T (Guest Edition With Nkwocha Kelechi aka Kehl) - Part 1In this episode, I had a friend Kelechi aka Kehl share personal experiences of being a Lagosian. We know you've heard a lot about Lagos but this would throw more light on what you think you knew.
2020-04-2155 min
Lagosian in New York CityA wonderful tour of Africa. Guest: FunshoFunso has travelled to over 30 countries and describes his recent honeymoon tour of Africa highlighting how Addis Ababa has become the airport hub of Africa. He discusses how relatively cheap it is to tour Africa and details his visit to Bahir Dar, hiking the Blue Nile waterfall, Lalibela, Lake Tana, and the Ethiopian national museum. He also details his visit to Tanzania and tours of the Ngorongoro crater, Olduvai Gorge, and shifting sands, Old stone town in Zanzibar, then Seychelles. He talks about Nigeria's tourism potential, and how he was blown away by a particular vacation spot in Jos.
2020-04-1347 minLagosian in New York CityA wonderful tour of Africa. Guest: FunshoFunso has travelled to over 30 countries and describes his recent honeymoon tour of Africa highlighting how Addis Ababa has become the airport hub of Africa. He discusses how relatively cheap it is to tour Africa and details his visit to Bahir Dar, hiking the Blue Nile waterfall, Lalibela, Lake Tana, and the Ethiopian national museum. He also details his visit to Tanzania and tours of the Ngorongoro crater, Olduvai Gorge, and shifting sands, Old stone town in Zanzibar, then Seychelles. He talks about Nigeria's tourism potential, and how he was blown away by a particular vacation spot in Jos.
2020-04-1347 min
Lagosian in New York CityThe Coronavirus pandemic, should people be punished for going to church during Covid-19? Guest: DamolaLagosian is joined by Damola and they discuss the Covid-19 situation in the US and in Nigeria. They discuss the shelter-in-place situation and whether people should be punished for going to church during the Coronavirus pandemic. Does wearing a mask prevent you from getting Covid-19 or does it prevent you from spreading it? Is this the end of going to movie theatres or cinema to watch movies? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert.
2020-04-1340 min
Surviving Eko with FeckoEp. 11 | The Quarantine Edition, Stay Safe!Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become mandatory for every Lagosian to stay at home and self isolate for 14 days. Fecko and his guest, @_arieswoman, had a conversation as regards the effect of the lockdown, what they've been through since the outbreak and how they intend to cope during the quarantine period. Listen and #StaySafe
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2020-03-3136 min
Urban96FMCovid-19 is RealThis entry is from an anonymous Lagosian who recounts keeping tab of the Covid-19 outbreak since it was first reported in China.
'From the Heart: Coronavirus Stories' is a short, first-hand series by Africans and Africans in the diaspora giving a brief window into their life as they tell how they are coping and how the pandemic is changing the way we live. A podcast about our humanity from the Urban 96.5 Digital team.
2020-03-2802 min
Lagosian in New York CityCoronavirus pandemic hits Nigeria. How ready is Nigeria for Covid-19? Perspectives of Nigerian doctors in the diasporaLagosian is joined by 3 Nigerian doctors in the diaspora and they discuss how the Coronavirus (Covid-19) has impacted them. They discuss Nigeria's readiness for the pandemic and how this is different from the Ebola virus. They also discuss the potential impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on Nigeria's economy. They review the data on Chloroquine for Covid-19. Aji describes his recent experience travelling through Europe recently and the doctors discuss what needs to be done to slow down the pandemic, and also share tips for staying safe. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on...
2020-03-2456 min
Danny Lets TalkWe dey Patch (Poem in Pidgin)This poem speaks for the everyday Lagosian with a dream of breaking through Lagos. He admits the travails of the society yet he is undaunted. Indeed "We dey patch". For feedback follow me on social media @dannynongo
2020-03-1400 min
Lagosian in New York CityLiNYC Episode #34: Lagosian's Football Round Table | Nominations for the English Premier League Hall of Fame, Was Thierry Henry better than Cristiano Ronaldo, Liverpool's first loss. Pundits: Bayuze and HoyasLagosian is joined by football pundits: Bayuze and Hoyas to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Liverpool's first loss and Manchester United performance since Bruno Fernandes' debut. The Round Table debates which players should be nominated into the English Premier League Hall of Fame. Was Thierry Henry better than Cristiano Ronaldo? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast. Lag...
2020-03-0454 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Should Pogba leave Manchester United with Bruno Fernandes playing well, will Arsenal finish top 5, Wilder vs. Fury. Pundits: Aji, Kitibs, Hoyas, TottiLagosian is joined by football pundits: Aji, Kitibs, Hoyas, and Totti to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Manchester City's UEFA ban. The pundits get into a heated debate on whether Paul Pogba should stay or go with Bruno Fernandes playing so well. How would you line up your Manchester United 3-man midfield? Will Arsenal make the top 5 at the end of the season? Will Arsenal finish higher than Wolverhampton Wolves? The pundits take bets and also discuss Wilder vs. Fury 2. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram i...
2020-02-2656 min
Lagosian in New York CityBurna Boy's rise in global music, Between WizKid and Davido- who is the bigger artiste, who has the better voice? Guest: HoyasLagosian is joined by Hoyas and they discuss Burna Boy's meteoric rise globally on the music scene. They also discuss his recent Grammy award nomination. They review his recent African Giant album and give opinions on the best songs on the album. They debate who is a better vocalist WizKid or Davido. Who is a bigger artist, Wizkid or Davido? Other topics: UFC Connor McGregor fight, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder upcoming fight, how does Anthony Joshua rank among the present crop of heavyweight boxers. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on...
2020-02-0443 min
Lagosian in New York CityRemembering Kobe Bryant, Princess Meghan and Prince Harry, Ban on birth tourism in US. Guests: Aji and TottiLagosian is joined by Aji and Totti to discuss Kobe Bryant's death and legacy. They discuss if Prince Harry and Princess Meghan were right to leave the royal family. Other topics include the impact of the US ban on birth tourism and how it will affect Nigerians. Also, ongoing sex for grade scandals in Nigerian higher institutions. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget to subscribe to...
2020-01-3152 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Breaking down the Man United vs Liverpool, Should Solskjaer be fired? What teams will be relegated? Pundits: Bayuze, Aji, and KitibsLagosian is joined by Aji, Kitibs, and Bayuze on the Football Round Table. They discuss the Liverpool vs. Manchester United game. Is it time for Solskjaer to be fired? Should Pochettino come in? Aji makes the case why he should be employed as Manchester United Director of Football. They also discuss how Arsenal has performed so far. The pundits make predictions on what teams will be relegated. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert.
2020-01-2552 min
Lagosian in New York CityLiNYC Episode #29: Lagosian's Football Round Table | Mikel Arteta and Jose Mourinho's progress so far, Who would you choose: Jorginho or Ndidi, Grealish or Maddison? Pundits: Totti and HoyasLagosian is joined by pundits to discuss football/soccer on the round table. On this episode, Totti and Hoyas, join the football round table. They grade Mikel Arteta's progress so far. Has Mourinho made a difference in Tottenham? The pundits get into a heated debate on which players they would choose: Wilfrid Ndidi or Jorginho, Jack Grealish or James Maddison. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't f...
2020-01-1657 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Is the new Man Utd for real? Kelechi Iheanacho resurgence, Who is the MVP of the English Premier League so far? Pundits: Aji, Bayuze, Kitibs, HoyasLagosian is joined by Aji, Kitibs, Bayuze and Hoyas on the Football Round Table. They debate the improved form of Manchester United and discuss the recent Man Utd vs. Tottenham and Man Utd vs. Man City games. Hoyas highlights the importance of Wan Bissaka. Aji and Kitibs rant on Arsenal's recent performances under Freddie Ljungberg. Bayuze and the pundits discuss Kelechi Iheanacho's resurgence and also debate who the MVP of the English Premier League is at this time with the pundits torn between Jamie Vardy and Sadio Mane. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. ...
2019-12-1054 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Who is Tottenham Hotspur's most important player, Unai Emery and Pochettino firing, Antony Joshua vs. Ruiz fight- Pundits: Aji, Totti, Kitibs, HoyasLagosian is joined by pundits – Aji, Totti, Kitibs, and Hoyas, on the Lagosian's Football Round Table (LFRT). They debate who the most important Tottenham Hotspur player is: Eriksen, Kane, or Dele Alli. They discuss the Unai Emery and Pochettino firings. A heated debate on who is more valuable for Manchester City: Sterling or Kevin de Bruyne. The pundits discuss the upcoming Antony Joshua vs. Andy Ruiz fight. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. P...
2019-12-0357 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | The Liverpool vs. Man City game, Will Liverpool win the EPL? The Granit Xhaka and VAR controversies- Pundits: Funso, Bayuze, Aji, HoyasLagosian is joined by pundits - Aji, Hoyas, and Bayuze, along with a first-time special guest, Funso, on the Lagosian's Football Round Table (LFRT). They discuss the Liverpool vs. Manchester City game including the Trent Alexander Arnold penalty controversy and the challenges of the English Premier League this season with VAR. Does Liverpool have what it takes to win? Why is Brendan Rodgers such a great manager? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert.
2019-11-1357 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | Man Utd vs. Liverpool, Arsenal lose again. Is it time for Unai Emery to go? Pundits: Kitibs, Bayuze, Aji, HoyasLagosian is joined by Aji, Kitibi, Bayuze and Hoyas on the Football Round Table to discuss the English Premier League Matchday 9. They discuss the Man United vs. Liverpool game including the role of VAR. Arsenal lose again - Kitibs and Aji make the case for Unai Emery to be fired. The pundits pick their Premier League XI team so far and make predictions for Matchday 10 games. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert....
2019-10-2451 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table| English Premier League Matchday 8: Is Nicolas Pepe a bust and Martinelli the future of Arsenal? Manchester United freefall. Pundits: Kitibs, Totti, HoyasLagosian is joined by Totti, Kitibs and Hoyas on the Football Round Table to discuss the English Premier League. The pundits also analyze the recent UEFA Champions League games and discuss the Manchester United vs. Arsenal game. Is Nicolas Pepe a bust? What is the future of Mauricio Pochettino - does he stay or does he go? Hoyas critically breaks down the problem with Manchester United. The pundits play VAR and pick who they think will win the English Premier League between Liverpool and Manchester City. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me...
2019-10-0856 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | English Premier League Matchday 6: Who is the most important of Liverpool's front 3? Deconstructing Man Utd's problems. Pundits: Bayuze, Totti, AjiLagosian is joined by Aji, Totti, and Bayuze on the Football Round Table. They debate if Liverpool has what it takes to cross the finish line on top. Who is the most valuable of Liverpool's front 3? What is Arsenal's ideal back 4 this season? The pundits have a heated debate about the problem at Manchester United. Bayuze and Aji make bold predictions on the fate of Solskjaer. How Pochettino going to Manchester United is no longer a crazy idea? How have the top summer transfers performed? Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on...
2019-09-2450 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | English Premier League Matchday 4, Is Rashford good enough for Man Utd? How good is Tammy Abraham? Pundits: Kay, Aji, Totti, Hoyas, BayuzeLagosian is joined by Aji, Totti, Kay, Bayuze and Hoyas on the Football Round Table to discuss the English Premier League. Is the era of building championship-winning teams from academy players gone? The pundits make the case that Man Utd is on a losing trajectory trying to develop a team from young players. Kay survives the pundit's gauntlet. Aji is still not impressed by Tammy Abraham even after scoring 2 braces. Totti and Hoyas make the case that Marcus Rashford is not as good as people think. Bayuze provides facts in support of Mane's anger against Salah's selfish play.
2019-09-0455 min
Lagosian in New York CityEfosa Ojomo, co-author, The Prosperity Paradox - How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of PovertyLagosian is joined by Efosa Ojomo, co-author of the book, The Prosperity Paradox. Efosa discusses his background, how he met Clayton Christensen, and the motivation for the book. He explains why African countries struggle to become prosperous and why corruption is rampant in Africa. He highlights the different phases of corruption in society and what African countries need to do to lift themselves out of poverty including how to harness market-creating innovations and non-consumption. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a to...
2019-09-0246 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table| English Premier League Matchday 3, Alex Iwobi's performance, Unai Emery's crazy tactics and Arsenal's front 3: Guests - Aji, Hoyas, TottiLagosian is joined by Aji, Totti, and Hoyas on the Lagosian's Football Round Table (LFRT) to discuss the English Premier League. The pundits debate Alex Iwobi's performances so far at Everton and breakdown Unai Emery's crazy tactics vs. Liverpool. They also discuss how Arsenal's attack should line up. The pundits get into a heated debate on what teams will make the top 4. Hoyas, Lagosian, and Aji make bets while Totti tries to calm everyone down. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, s...
2019-08-2754 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | English Premier League Matchday 2, breaking down Arsenal's performance, De Bruyne's elite performance. Guests: Totti, Aji, KitibsLagosian is joined by football pundits- Aji, Kitibs, and Totti to discuss Matchday 2 of the English Premier League. They breakdown Arsenal's performance, and also discuss Kevin De Bruyne's elite level performance against Tottenham. The pundits predict the teams likely to be relegated at the end of the season based on the performances so far. They also predict Matchday 3 results. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget t...
2019-08-2147 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagosian's Football Round Table | English Premier League Matchday 1, Best buys of the transfer window. Guests: Bayuze and KitibsLagosian is joined by football pundits Bayuze and Kitibs to discuss the English Premier League (EPL) Matchday 1 and also grade the top 6 teams in the recent transfer window. They discuss Alex Iwobi's exit from Arsenal and if can he start at Everton, Eriksen's value to Tottenham Hotspurs. Bayuze makes a bold prediction on the top 6 EPL teams. The pundits also share their best players of the week, predict Matchday 2 games, and discuss the Lagosian's Football Round Table fantasy league. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want t...
2019-08-1358 min
Lagosian in New York CityFootball Round Table | UEFA Champions League and Europa League finals. Guests: Totti, Aji, HoyasLagosian is joined by guests around the world to discuss football on the Round Table. On this episode, Hoyas, Aji, and Totti join the Round Table to discuss the UEFA Champions League and Europa League finals. Hoyas demands the money he won in the bets from all the other Round Table discussants. Totti gives the best verbal jab. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget to s...
2019-06-0444 min
Lagosian in New York CityDr Tunde Fadipe, Consultant Psychiatrist | Mental health in NigeriaLagosian is joined by Dr Tunde Fadipe, a Consultant Psychiatrist in Lagos, Nigeria. They discuss the different types of mental health disorders experienced by Nigerians and why mental health is so stigmatized in Africa. Dr Fadipe describes the existing mental health infrastructure in Nigeria and the challenges of access to these resources. They talk about the exodus of Nigerian psychiatrists overseas and possible solutions to improving health care delivery for people with mental health disorders in Nigeria. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be...
2019-05-1746 min
Lagosian in New York CityFootball Round Table | Pepfection, Poor Liverpool, Auba vs. Aguero, UEFA Champions League. Guests - Totti, Aji, HoyasLagosian is joined by Aji, Totti, and Hoyas on the Football Round Table to discuss the English Premier League (EPL) and UEFA Champions League. They argue which of the other top 6 EPL team players would make it into Man City's starting eleven. Who is better Aubameyang or Aguero? What's wrong with Leroy Sane? The discussants place bets on what teams will win the UEFA Champions League and Europa Cup finals. Hoyas spills his heart passionately summarizing Manchester United's performance this season. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if...
2019-05-1448 min
Lagosian in New York CityRahma Bajun | Founder & Creative Director, MnM Clothing LineLagosian is joined by Rahma Bajun, Founder & Creative Director of MnM Clothing Line. A clothing and design company based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, that focuses on bringing back the love of African prints to people by producing fashionable and high-quality clothes, home decors, furniture etc. Rahma was recently profiled by Forbes magazine and has received accolades as one of Africa's leading young entrepreneurs. She discusses her past in activism and the future of her company. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a g...
2019-05-0457 min
Lagosian in New York CityDarlington Akogo, Founder/Director of Artificial Intelligence, deep learning-machine learning technologist at MinoHealth & GUDRALagosian is joined by Darlington Akogo, a Ghanaian artificial intelligence (A.I.) expert, deep learning-machine learning technologist, and founder of MinoHealth. Darlington discusses Africa's position in the global A.I. race and what his company is doing to transform health care delivery on the African continent by leveraging A.I. technology. He also discusses his collaborations with GUDRA and efforts training future African A.I. experts at the Runmila A.I. Institute. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or...
2019-04-2246 min
Lagosian in New York CityFootball round table | UEFA Champions League results; EPL best vs. most valuable player; Eden Hazard's ranking. Guests - Hoyas, Lanre, AjiLagosian is joined by guests around the world to discuss football/soccer on the round table. On this episode, Hoyas, Aji, and Lanre join the round table. They discuss the UEFA Champions League results including Tottenham and Manchester United's recent performances. They also debate who the English Premier League's best and most valuable players are. Hoyas makes a strong case why Eden Hazard is not among the top 3 players in the world. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, o...
2019-04-1140 min
Lagosian in New York CityDemilade Odetara, Founder of PLEDRE | Reinventing education in Africa using digital technologyLagosian is joined by Demilade Odetara, founder of PLEDRE (PLatform for EDucational REsources - www.pledre.com), a Nigerian startup revolutionizing education in Africa by leveraging technology to create a better educational system for African schools. PLEDRE provides digital infrastructure to augment or replace existing complex and expensive physical infrastructure. Demilade discusses how he got the inspiration to start PLEDRE, his goals, challenges, and success so far. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram to be a guest on the show, suggest a topic, or place an advert.
2019-04-0650 min
Lagosian in New York CityFootball round table | Ranking the best EPL coaches tactically, Solskjaer appointment, Callum Hudson-Odoi. Guests: Aji, Bayuze, Lanre, TottiLagosian is joined by guests around the world to discuss football/soccer on the round table. On this episode, Aji, Bayuze, Lanre, and Totti join the round table. They discuss Solskjaer's appointment as Manchester United manager; what team will win the EPL this season; Champions league predictions; and whether Callum Hudson-Odoi should stay or leave Chelsea FC. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget to...
2019-03-3157 min
Lagosian in New York CitySymon Dripa | Trapped in the forest: consequences of the Cameroon Anglophone crisisOn this episode, Lagosian discusses with Mr Symon Dripa, a displaced man from the English-speaking part of Cameroon presently living in the forest with his family after his village was burnt down 2 years ago. Symon details his experiences and thoughts on the cause of the war. He chronicles the tragedies and unfortunate events that he has witnessed. He also makes a plea to the world to help bring the war to an end. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a t...
2019-03-3134 min
Lagosian in New York CityChuka Ikokwu, Co-founder of Divercity, a job platform for diversity hiring and networkingLagosian is joined by Chuka Ikokwu, co-founder of Divercity (www.divercity.io), a job platform for underrepresented minorities looking for job opportunities, and also employers looking to diversify their teams. His goal is to build the world's largest minority professional network. They discuss his positive and negative experiences from his days as an MBA student at the MIT-Sloan School of Management, to working in Fortune 500 companies, and now as an entrepreneur of a promising company. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, sug...
2019-03-2335 min
Lagosian in New York CityLagos-Paris-Poland | Experiences of an African in EuropeIn this episode of the Lagosian in New York City podcast, Lagosian is joined by a Nigerian based in Europe who describes her positive and negative experiences living abroad. They discuss what life is for African students and workers in Europe. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Phone:+2349034681246 (Nigeria), +16173839610 (US) Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast. Lagosian in New York City is a Qwenu Media production.
2019-03-1759 min
Lagosian in New York CityDaniel Gbujie, founder/CEO Team 54 project | Climate change and AfricaIn this episode of the Lagosian in New York City podcast, Lagosian is joined by Daniel Gbujie - an African climate change advocate and founder/CEO of the Team54 project - a not for profit organization (www.team54project.org) that raises awareness on climate change. Daniel has advocated at the United Nations. He discusses the impact of gas flaring in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, the consequences of uncontrolled climate change, and poor recognition of climate change on the African continent, especially as some parts of the continent, may soon become inhabitable. Daniel makes the c...
2019-03-171h 14
Lagosian in New York CityChuma Mbaeyi, author and global traveler | Traveling while NigerianLagosian is joined by Chuma Mbaeyi, author of the book, Treasures and Travails: An Anthology, who is also a global traveller (30 countries and counting). Chuma discusses his book and the perception of Nigerians around the world from all his travels including his fascinating experiences at the FIFA World Cup in Russia. He gives anecdotes of situations when he was profiled for traveling while Nigerian. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Do...
2019-03-0846 min
Lagosian in New York CityBrain Drain - Destination USA: Why Nigerian doctors leave homeIn this episode of the Lagosian in New York City podcast, Lagosian discusses with a highly skilled Nigerian doctor who left home after medical school for the United States in search of better opportunities. They discuss the real reasons why Nigerian doctors leave home in large numbers. Their stimulating conversation highlights the problems of the Nigerian health sector along with potential solutions. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Don't forget to subscribe to...
2019-03-0251 min
Lagosian in New York CityWhy Africans struggle to lose weight | Dangerous diet drinks | Health benefits of African foodsIn this episode, Lagosian goes solo, discussing why Africans struggle when they try to lose weight. He discusses the dietary composition of African foods, body mass index, calorie restriction and counting, then reviews the common mistakes people make when trying to lose weight. He also briefly discusses the latest evidence on the impact of diet beverages on heart health and stroke risk especially in blacks who are obese and female. Finally, he discusses new evidence that complex carbohydrates as seen in African foods may have significant health benefits. Follow Lagosian @lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram....
2019-02-1740 min
Lagosian in New York CityTotti | Liverpool doesn't have the liver to win the EPL | Arsenal problems | UEFA Champions League predictionsIn this episode of the Lagosian in New York City podcast, Lagosian is joined by Totti, a passionate Arsenal Football Club fan who explains why Arsenal are struggling in the English Premiership League (EPL). Lagosian and his guest discuss Liverpool Football Club's chances of winning the EPL as Manchester City appears to regain form, and also discuss the upcoming UEFA Champions League games. Follow Lagosian @Lagosianinnyc on Twitter and Instagram. Message me on Twitter or Instagram if you want to be a guest, suggest a topic, or place an advert. Don't for...
2019-02-1042 min
Lagosian in New York CityDamola Richards | ASUU strikes and Nigerian vs. US educationIn this episode of the Lagosian in New York City podcast, Lagosian is joined by Mr Damola Richards - a Nigerian based in the Washington DC metro area of the United States who left Nigeria many years ago after his undergraduate education was continually interrupted by multiple ASUU strikes. Mr Richards describes his experiences at home and why he chose not to complete his undergraduate degree in a Nigerian university (despite not being far from graduation), instead choosing to come to the United States to start afresh. Lagosian and his guest discuss the impact of ASUU strikes on Nigerian y...
2019-02-1042 min
The Oldest Profession PodcastSex Work in Colonial Nigeria Part II: Lagosian women vs the Colonial StateIn the second part of this two part series about prostitution in colonial Nigeria, Kaytlin pulls back to discuss the shared goals and developing rivalry between the Colony Welfare Office, which was run by British colonialists, and upper class Lagosian women working toward a broad feminist agenda. Beginning in the 1920's, these women demanded that the colonial state work to eradicate prostitution. However, when the government passed and aggressively enforced anti-prostitution laws in the 1940s, the legislation impacted their lives in ways that they could not have predicted.
2018-11-1224 min
Godman Akinlabi PodcastThe Parable of a Good LagosianLoving your neighbour is as weighty as loving God. Not loving your neighbour reduces your chances of gaining eternal life.
2018-05-0749 minGodman Akinlabi PodcastThe Parable of a Good LagosianLoving your neighbour is as weighty as loving God. Not loving your neighbour reduces your chances of gaining eternal life.
2018-05-0749 min
Africa: Stories in the 55A glimpse into the lives of Lagosians in Nigerian Ayo Sogunro's short story collectionIn this month's Africa: Stories in the 55, we speak with Nigerian novelist Ayo Sogunro, who brings to life- and death - the spirit of Lagos and Lagosians in his collection of short stories and poetry "The wonderful Life of Senator Boniface and other Sorry Tales." From beleagured politicians to self-proclaimed prophets, bridge touts to sentimental thieves, Sogunro weaves stories about the Lagosian spirit in "The Wonderful Life of Senator Boniface and other Sorry Tales." Original poetry breaks up the 14 stories in a nod to traditional storytelling. Sogunro speaks of death in the preface of the book as s...
2017-09-2510 min
African Tech RoundupArthur Musah's documentary Naija Beta highlights the untold potential of Lagosian youthNaija Beta is a documentary that follows a team of Nigerian and Nigerian-American MIT students who dream of shaking up education in Nigeria and head to Lagos one summer to teach technology to high-schoolers through a competitive robotics camp. As they seek to contribute to a new and better Nigeria, their ideals are tested by reality.
Arthur Musah is the film's director and hails from Ghana and Ukraine. Naija Beta premiered in 2016 at the Pan African International Film Festival in Cannes, and won Best Documentary Feature at the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival in Atlanta, an Achievement in Documentary Film Award...
2017-07-2017 min