39. Our Exclusive Interview with ‘wanted Briton’ Drew Povey
Prior to his having been declared ‘wanted’ by the Nigerian authorities, we converse with the Iva Valley bookshop owner, Drew Povey on 31st August 2024, about the #EndBadGovernance protests and the inv...
8 Sep 20241h 1min
38. Feminism and Class in Colonial Nigeria - A Review of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024)
In another film club special, Commander Matrix @_missward and Comrade Pedro @pedro_omolola join us in reviewing Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti's biopic. What were the general reactions to the film? Does Bolan...
21 Aug 20241h 7min
37. #EndBadGovernance: Some Preliminary Notes
In the heat of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests across the country we voice our early observations and assess the response of the Tinubu administration so far. While discussing possible fissures...
9 Aug 202456min
36. Sahel-exit, NLC betrayal, and #RutoMustGo
In this episode we discuss a few recent political developments across Africa, their budding effects and their possible outcomes. How might we assess the fate of ECOWAS and West Africa’s international ...
21 Juli 202455min
35. From Military misadventures to Tinubu tragedy: Neoliberal reforms and the Nigerian Left ft. Baba Aye
In our first of many conversations with Baba Aye (@BabaAye), a revolutionary trade unionist, historian, and theorist, we discuss the origins of neoliberalism in Nigeria and how it shaped and was in tu...
15 Juli 20241h 24min
What's Left of the Nigerian Left Ep 2: Movement for African Emancipation
In this episode, we sit down to talk to Comrades Fatai and Sango of the Movement for African Emancipation (MAE). Amongst other things, we get a feel of its organisational mission as it builds on the w...
21 Juni 202430min
34. On Comedy and the African Revolution ft. Dexmond the Comedian
Nigerian politics is certainly more and more comedic - but can Nigerian comedy be more political? In this episode, we spoke to Dexmond, a budding act in the Nigerian comedy scene. We briefly discussed...
1 Juni 202445min
What's Left of the Nigerian Left Ep 1: The Socialist Library and Archive (SOLAR) Calabar ft. Chido Onumah
Hello there. We've been on a health break. But we are still here. We still pod. We've got a new episode for you. In our latest episode and the first of a new and exciting mini-series (henceforth WLN...
10 Maj 20241h 3min
