31. Eco was, Ecowars, Ecoworse

31. Eco was, Ecowars, Ecoworse

Back from the January Hiatus, we discuss recent developments in the ongoing Ecowas crisis. Why is Ecowas in crisis? Were the junta run countries of the Sahel right to (ecow)exit the regional body? What is Ecowas actually good for? Should the body even exist?


Also, if you stay till the end of the show, you'll hear about our exciting new partnership (not with Wagner group, but...)


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Scam Hall of Fame Ep 4: Structural Adjustment Programs

After years of beating around the bush, we bring you our latest Scam Hall of Fame episode focused on the infamous Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs). In the episode we argue that the SAPS were one ...

10 Jul 20251h 31min

53. Bala Blu or Lee Kwan Yew?

53. Bala Blu or Lee Kwan Yew?

After a health break, we return in this episode to consider the Nigerian president's report card halfway through his term. Is he the bold liberalising force Nigeria, nay Africa, has been waiting for? ...

14 Jun 20251h 50min

52. Let The Chips Fall Where They May

52. Let The Chips Fall Where They May

In our latest current affairs episode we analyze the state of the APC and early rumblings of a mainstream opposition coalition ahead of 2027. Is the APC losing or simply reconstituting its elite base ...

1 Mai 20251h 17min

51. Let’s Talk About Sex-ism

51. Let’s Talk About Sex-ism

Through a reflection on recent occurrences we dissect sexism and patriarchy in Nigeria along with our guest, comrade Haleesa, from the Out of The Box podcast. Focusing on electoral politics, employmen...

18 Apr 20251h 14min

50. Why Are We Calling Her “Natasha”?

50. Why Are We Calling Her “Natasha”?

Days after the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in light of the sexual harrassment allegations she tabled against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, we discuss the socio-cultural ripple e...

18 Mar 20251h 1min

49. 16 Billion Problems and A Book ain't One

49. 16 Billion Problems and A Book ain't One

In this episode, we use the homage paid to the ex-President Babangida in light of his book launch as a springboard to discuss the influence his regime had and continues to have on Nigeria's economic d...

1 Mar 20251h 3min

48. The Internet is the Opium

48. The Internet is the Opium

This news round up episode revisits Nigerian online conservatism, running through recent responses to the early executive orders of Trump 2.0. We also discuss Kemi Badenoch's constant reference to Nig...

1 Feb 202554min

47. The Dialectics of Detty December

47. The Dialectics of Detty December

We start the year with a crossover episode featuring the Out of The Box podcast & guest hosted by our friend Commander Matrix. The episode discusses the annual influx of tourists, celebrities and disa...

15 Jan 20251h 23min

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