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English, News media, 1 season, 189 episodes, 1 day, 11 hours, 20 minutes
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Weekly discussion between @Nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda. Follow @NgrPoliticsWkly on Twitter.
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World Bank, Jigawa & #EndSARS

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatikuThey discussed:1. The World Bank's review of the Nigerian economy.2. The deaths of 170 people in Jigawa State.3. The anniversary of the #EndSARS protests.
10/21/20241 hour, 10 minutes, 57 seconds
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Edo Results, Rivers Crisis, Fuel Price Increases, PDP Crisis

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following news stories:1. Edo elections and the matters arising.2. Rivers continues to be in crisis, LG elections with severe irregularities and violence.3. Fuel price rises across the country as inflation and Naira devaluation worsen.
10/14/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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Maiduguri Floods, Nyesom Wike & Tinubu in China

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following news stories:1. Flooding in Borno State which displaced over 1 million people.2. Nyesom Wike's comments on the Edo Gubernatorial campaigns.3. President Bola Tinubu’s trip to China.
9/16/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ajuri Gone, Boko-Haram, Labour Party & Fuel Prices

This episode featured @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda They discussed:1. Ajuri Ngelale leaves role as SA Media and Publicity to President Tinubu2. Boko Haram attacks Mafa in Yobe State, over 80 people dead3. Labour Party appoints Senator Nenadi Usman as Chairman4. Fuel price increases
9/9/20241 hour, 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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Chinese Investors, Students Kidnapped, New Chief Justice & Protests Aftermath

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @chxtaThey discussed:1. The seizure of Nigerian assets by Chinese investors.2. The kidnapping of medical students from Benue.3. The appointment of a new Chief Justice of Nigeria.4. The aftermath of the August protests 
8/19/20241 hour, 15 minutes, 15 seconds
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Still on the Supreme Court, Malta, 1st August & Kenneth Okonkwo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @texthelaw They discussed:1. Follow up on Supreme Court ruling on Local Government funding.2. The controversy about petroleum products into Nigeria from Malta.3. The panic in government circles around the announced 1st August protests.4. Kenneth Okonkwo leaves Labour Party and Peter Obi, calling the latter's leadership capability into question.
7/29/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 54 seconds
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Dangote, Local Governments, Budget & Protests

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @keneike They discussed:1. Dangote responds to NMDPRA chief's claims.2. Supreme Court issues landmark judgement affirming Local Government fiscal autonomy.3. Tinubu asks NASS to increase 2024 budget by N6.2 Trillion.4. Protests planned across Nigeria from 1st August.
7/22/20241 hour, 5 minutes, 39 seconds
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Abiola, Samoa Agreement, Bankruptcy & UK Elections

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Dot_E_Fresh We discussed:1. The Samoa Agreement between the EU & African States.2. The anniversary of the death of MKO Abiola.3. The claims by Tinubu’s tax adviser that Nigeria is broke.4. The recent UK elections and the implications for Nigeria.
7/8/20241 hour, 17 minutes, 27 seconds
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Four Budgets, Tinubu’s Stimulus & Nnamdi Kanu

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @NamEswitheld They discussed:1. Allegations that the Tinubu administration is planning to run four budgets concurrently.2. The stimulus package announced by President Tinubu.3. Peter Obi’s demand that Tinubu complies with a court order granting Nnamdi Kanu bail.
7/1/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 7 seconds
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Rivers State crisis, National Debt & NIMC Data Breach repercussions

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @eloka51They discussed:1. The political crisis in Rivers State 2. The reported N24 trillion  increase in the national debt in 3 months3. The leak of  BVN, NIN & passport details of Nigerians, available for N100
6/24/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 40 seconds
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Democracy Day, Binance & Cholera

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ChxtaThey discussed:1. The democracy day celebrations.2. Recent developments with the Binance prosecutions.3. The Cholera outbreak in Lagos.
6/17/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 42 seconds
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Strikes, VP’s Residence, el rufai & Subsidy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed:1. The strikes by the Labour unions 2. VP Shettima commissions N21B new VP on behalf of President Tinubu3. el rufai's Kaduna state admin under probe by state assembly for mismanagement of N423B  4. FG confirms payment of fuel subsidy
6/10/20241 hour, 20 minutes, 12 seconds
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National Anthem, Interest Rates & Tinubu’s First Year

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @DavidHundeyinThey discussed:1. The new National Anthem 2. The proposed bill to grant powers over interest rates to the federal government3. President Tinubu’s first year in office
6/3/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 15 seconds
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Emirs of Kano, Inflation & the Coastal Road

@nigeriasbest & @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AminuEcon .They discussed:1. The crisis in Kano over the dissolution of the Emirate.2. The recent inflation figures in Nigeria.3. The latest developments with the Lagos-Calabar coastal road.
5/27/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 15 seconds
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Way & Means, Yahaya Bello & Rivers Tragedy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @AminuEconThey discussed:1. The Government borrowing N3.8 trillion from the Central Bank.2. Allegations that Governor Yahaya Bello looted his state to pay his children’s school fees.3. The fire incident in Rivers State leading to the deaths of scores of motorists.
4/29/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 3 seconds
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Yemi Cardoso, PDP & Yahaya Bello

@nigeriasbest and phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatikuThey discussed:1. The Central Bank Governor’s recent press conference.2. The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party.3. The EFCC’s attempt to arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello.
4/22/20241 hour, 1 minute, 3 seconds
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Coastal Road, Bobrisky & Shuaibu Impeached

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @Dot_E_FreshThey discussed:1. The Lagos-Calabar coastal road project2. The conviction of the Nigerian celebrity "Bobrisky"3. The impeachment of the Edo State Deputy Governor , Philip Shuaibu
4/15/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 11 seconds
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Binance, Electricity Tariffs & Kaduna Debts

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @NamEswitheld and @I_Am_IlemonaThey discussed:1. The Nigerian government’s prosecution of Binance employees.2. The increase in electricity tariffs 3. The Governor of Kaduna State’s complaint about its debt burden.
4/8/20241 hour, 21 minutes, 13 seconds
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Okuama Deaths, Senate Drama & Cardoso

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @NamEswitheldThey discussed:1. The killings in Okuama2. The budget fraud allegations in the Senate 3. The Central Bank Governor’s claim that all FX claims have been settled.
3/25/202448 minutes, 59 seconds
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IBD Dende, 200 kidnapped, Tinubu in Qatar

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @RayErvero They discussed:1. The IBD Dende smuggling scandal.2. The kidnapping of over 200 school children in Kaduna State.3. President Tinubu’s official visit to Qatar
3/11/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ribadu Naira Taskforce, ECOWAS & CBN new BDC rules

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Ose_Anenih They discussed:1. The National Security Adviser’s use of the security forces to rescue the Naira.2. The lifting of ECOWAS sanctions on Niger Republic.3. The new Bureau De Change regulations issued by the Central Bank
2/26/202457 minutes, 32 seconds
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Foreign Exchange Shortages, IMF & the Naira's Fall

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @lloydatikuThey discussed:1. The Central Bank Governor's claim that Students are responsible for the shortage of Dollars in the economy.2. The IMF's support for President Tinubu's policies3. The continuous fall in the value of the Naira
2/19/202459 minutes, 18 seconds
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Mangu Massacre, CBN Relocation & Blinken in Nigeria

@nigerisbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @aminueconThey discussed the following topics:The continued terrorist attacks in Mangu, Plateau State CBN set to relocate some functions to LagosUS Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits Nigeria
1/29/20241 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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2024 Predictions

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Its_OluseyiThey discussed their 2024 predictions for Nigeria’s politics and economy.
1/9/20241 hour, 7 seconds
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Rivers State, CJN Ariwoola & Statistics

@nigerisbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @chiefkeonThey discussed the following topics:1. The political crisis in Rivers State 2. Controversies surrounding the Chief Justice of Nigeria3. President Tinubu’s claims that economic growth has been stalled by the absence of data.
12/18/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 49 seconds
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Kaduna Bombing, Borders opened & Asue Ighodalo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AminuEcon and @Capitaltrader_They discussed the following news stories:1. The accidental bombing of Kaduna by the Nigerian military.2. The alleged opening of the Nigerian borders to goods from Benin Republic.3. Asue Ighodalo’s candidacy for Governor of Edo State.
12/11/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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COP 28, Ariwoola's Speech and the 2024 Budget

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku They discussed the following news stories:1. Nigeria's participation at COP 28 in Dubai.2. The Chief Justice of Nigeria's recent speech.3. The 2024 Budget Presentation.
12/4/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 50 seconds
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Gubernatorial elections, Tinubu in Saudi and Peter Obi

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following stories: 1. Gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states 2. President Tinubu attends first Saudi - African summit in Riyadh 3. Peter Obi press conference to respond to Supreme Court ruling on Presidential election appeal
11/13/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 7 seconds
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Supplementary Budget, Wike v Fubara and the FBI

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following stories: 1. President Tinubu submits controversial Supplementary budget 2. Wike and Fubara in power tussle 3. FBI begins release of documents on President Tinubu in response to FOIA request
11/6/202349 minutes, 47 seconds
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Tinubu Wins, Justice Dattijo & P&ID

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51 and @I_Am_Ilemona .They discussed:1. President Tinubu’s Supreme Court victory.2. The valedictory speech of Justice Dattijo 3. Nigeria’s victory in its suit against P&ID
10/30/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 5 seconds
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Endsars, FBI & Demolitions

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following stories:1. The anniversary of the #endsars protests.2. The suits filed in the US with regards to the FBI records of President Tinubu.3. The demolition of private buildings by the Lagos State Government.
10/23/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 11 seconds
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CBN reforms, Peter Obi press conference & Israel and Palestine

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following news stories:1. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s lifts ban on 43 items.2. Peter Obi’s press conference.3. The Israel v Palestine war and its implications for Nigeria.
10/16/202353 minutes, 10 seconds
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The Chicago State University Deposition

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AminuEcon and @DavidHundeyin They discussed the outcome of the deposition of Chicago State University Staff with regards to President  Bola Tinubu's academic records.
10/9/20231 hour, 18 minutes, 8 seconds
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Independence Day, Atiku’s Suit & Minister Poisoned

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed:1. President Tinubu’s Independence Day Speech.2. The latest developments with  Atiku’s lawsuit in the US.3. The alleged poisoning of the Nigerian Tourism Minister.
10/2/20231 hour, 37 seconds
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Chicago Suit, New CBN Governor & Electoral rulings in Enugu and Kano

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following news stories:1. Atiku’s lawsuit in Chicago requesting access to President Tinubu’s academic records.2. The appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the new Central Bank Governor.3. The electoral tribunal rulings in Enugu and Kano States.
9/25/20231 hour, 21 seconds
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Tinubu wins in Court

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed President Tinubu’s victory at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal.
9/11/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 55 seconds
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Tinubu’s 100 Days, Coup in Gabon & Aviation

@nigeriasbest & @phoenix_agenda discussed the following stories:1. President Tinubu’s first 100 days in office.2. The military coup in Gabon and its implications for Nigeria.3. The Aviation Minister’s decision to suspend the launch of a national carrier as well as the concessioning of the national airports.
9/4/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ministerial Dramas, CBN & Unemployment Data

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed:1. The recent appointment of President Tinubu’s Cabinet.2. The release of the Central Bank’s financial reports.3. The recently published unemployment data by the National Bureau of Statistics.
8/28/202347 minutes, 26 seconds
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BAT's Cabinet Nominees, Emefiele in court & Coup in Niger Republic

@nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda discussed the following news stories:1. President Bola Tinubu's submission of his cabinet nominees to the Senate.2.  Suspended Central Bank Governor Emefiele's appearance in Court.3. The military coup in Niger Republic
7/31/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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Emefiele Charged, State of Emergency & Tinubu's Nominees

@nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda dicussed the following news stores:1. The filing of Charges against the suspended Central Bank Governor2.  The State Of Emergency on Food declared by President Tinubu.3. Reports that Tinubu intends to drop some cabinet nominees due to corruption allegations.
7/17/20231 hour, 1 minute, 49 seconds
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Tinubu's First Month In Office

@nigeriasbest  and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed President Tinubu's first month in office.
7/10/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 18 seconds
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Service Chiefs, Emefiele & Tinubu in France

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda on this week's episodeThey discussed the following topics:1. Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs.2.  Tinubu attacks Emefiele for poor management of the Nigerian financial system.3.  Tinubu's visit to France for Global Financial Summit.
6/27/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 29 seconds
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Special Advisers, Naira Float & Senator Bulkachuwa

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @BulusBarnabas2They discussed the following topics:1.  President Tinubu's recent appointments of Special Advisers.2.  The alleged floating of the Naira.3.  Senator Bulkachuwa's claim that he influenced his wife's judicial rulings.
6/21/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 46 seconds
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Subsidy , Emefiele, Appointments & Air Nigeria

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ChxtaThey discussed the following topics:1. The Fuel price increases announced by the Nigerian Government.2. The suspension of Nigeria's Central Bank Governor.3.  Bola Tinubu's appointment of a Chief of Staff and a Secretary to Government of the Federation.
6/12/20231 hour, 18 minutes, 7 seconds
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Buhari Departs, Tinubu Begins & Senate increases FGN Borrowing limit with CBN

@nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_IlemonaThey discussed:1. President Buhari's overall record as President2. The agenda of the incoming President Bola Tinubu3. The Nigerian Senate's increase in the borrowing limit from the Central Bank
5/30/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ganduje alleges betrayal, Blinken speaks to Tinubu, EFCC Chairman embroiled in a Scandal

@nigeriasbest and  @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @AminuEconThey discussed:1. The leaked tapes of Kano Governor Ganduje alleging betrayal by Bola Tinubu.2. The US Secretary of State's Call to Bola Tinubu.3.  Zamfara Governor Matawalle's claim that the EFCC Chairman demanded a $2m bribe from him.
5/22/202355 minutes, 32 seconds
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N22 Trillion Debt, National Assembly Leadership & Presidential Election Tribunal

@nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda  were joined by  @lloydatikuThey discussed:1. The Federal Government's N22 Trillion Debt owed to the Central bank2. The National Assembly's leadership battles3. Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar's suit challenging Tinubu's victory
5/15/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 23 seconds
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Bola Tinubu, Wole Soyinka & INEC

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by Peter Enahoro aka Peter Pan.They discussed Bola Tinubu’s alleged electoral victory, Wole Soyinka's comments on Datti Baba-Ahmed and Obidients and INEC’s performance.
4/17/202351 minutes, 17 seconds
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Obi/Oyedepo, Channels TV Fined & Bola Tinubu missing

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51. They discussed the following topics:1. The Obi alleged conversation with Bishop Oyedepo2. The Government's fine of Channels TV for interviewing Datti Baba Ahmed3. The controversy surrounding the whereabouts of Bola Tinubu
4/3/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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Adeleke Wins Appeal and Obi’s Petition

@nigeriasbest and  @phoenix_agenda were joined by @SNakande They discussed Governor Adeleke's victory at the Court of appeal and Peter Obi's suit challenging Bola Tinubu's status as President-elect.
3/27/20231 hour, 13 minutes, 38 seconds
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The Gubernatorial Elections, INEC & The Attacks On Igbos

 @nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @JudgeIyke and  @lloydatiku They discussed the gubernatorial elections and the role of INEC and the attacks on Igbos in Lagos State.
3/20/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 20 seconds
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INEC declares Bola Tinubu as winner of 2023 Presidential Elections & The Supreme Court declares Naira redesign invalid

@nigeriasbest  and  @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @AminuEcon and @SNakande  They discussed: INEC declares Bola Tinubu as winner of 2023 Presidential Elections The Supreme Court's Ruling on the Naira redesign.
3/6/20231 hour, 22 minutes, 20 seconds
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Nigeria Decides

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed the Presidential elections held on 25 February 2023.
2/27/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 13 seconds
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SBM's Poll & Buhari's Speech

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @tundeleye. They discussed the recently published polling results by SBM intelligence and President Buhari's address to the nation.
2/20/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 42 seconds
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Discussing Polling Data on the 2023 Elections

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @je_mc2 and @mezbeloo. They discussed polling on the 2023 Presidential Elections.
2/13/20231 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
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Naira Scarcity, Buhari Endorses Tinubu & El rufai attacks Obi

They discussed: 1. The scarcity of the Naira 2. Buhari's endorsement of Bola Tinubu 3.  Governor El rufai's attack on Peter Obi
2/6/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 2 seconds
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Osun Tribunal, Tinubu Wails & Emiefele Under Fire

@phoenix_agenda and  @nigeriasbest were joined by  @SNakande  and  @Dot_E_Fresh  They discussed the following news reports: 1. Osun State Election Tribunal's ruling. 2. Bola Tinubu’s claim that hidden forces are plotting to sabotage his campaign. 3. The House of Representatives threat to arrest CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele.
1/30/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 52 seconds
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Atiku Under Fire, Davos, Emiefele Returns, Paid Influencers & Obi at Chatham House

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku They discussed the following news stories: 1. Atiku's statement that only those that deliver their polling units will get contracts & political appointments.  2. The Nigerian Finance ministers trip to Davos & Central Bank Governor Emiefele's return to Nigeria. 3. The BBC’s report on Nigerian influencers being paid to spread political propaganda. 4. Peter Obi's speech at Chatham House.
1/23/202359 minutes, 48 seconds
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Atiku Tapes, Soludo Intercedes For Kanu & Tinubu at the NESG

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AfroVII They discussed: 1. The incriminating Atiku tapes released by his former aide. 2. Governor Soludo's plea for Nnamdi kanu to be released into his care. 3. Tinubu's speech to the  Nigerian Economic Summit Group.
1/16/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 3 seconds
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2023 Political and Economic Projections

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Chxta They discussed their political and economic projections for 2023.
1/9/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 8 seconds
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DSS haunts Emiefele, Doyin Okupe Convicted & Atiku's Comments on Zoning.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51 They discussed the following news stories: 1. The reports that the Nigerian Security Service is seeking the arrest of Central Bank Governor Emiefele. 2. The criminal conviction of Peter Obi's campaign Director General. 3.  Atiku Abubakar's comments on the principle of a rotational presidency.
12/30/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 23 seconds
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2023 Projections, Tinubu v Thisday & Simon Ekpa

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda  were joined by @JudgeIyke and @ChinoOnuh They discussed the following political developments: 1. The SBM 2023 election projections 2. Bola Tinubu's media war with Thisday Newspapers 3. The petition to sanction pro-Biafra activist, Simon Ekpa for inciting violence in SE
12/19/20221 hour, 27 minutes, 44 seconds
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Tinubu at Chatham House, CBN Cash Withdrawal Rules & Army Abortions.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @SNakande  and @lloydatiku  They discussed the following news stories: 1. Bola Tinubu's speech at Chatham House 2. The Central Bank's new cash withdrawal rules. 3. Reports that the Nigerian Army engaged in an illegal abortion programme.
12/12/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 56 seconds
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Obi's Manifesto, CBN & Aisha Buhari

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @BulusBarnabas2 , @chuvanze and @JudgeIyke They discussed the following topics: 1.  The launch of Peter Obi's manifesto. 2. The claims by the Central Bank that the NNPC has stopped remitting dollars to it. 3.  The unlawful arrest of a Nigerian citizen by Aisha Buhari.
12/5/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 22 seconds
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APC opposes use of BVAS, Governor Adeleke sworn in & CJN comments

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed: 1. The APC's opposition to the use of BVAS 2. The swearing in of the new Osun Governor 3. The Chief Justice of Nigeria's alleged political comments.
11/28/20221 hour, 1 minute, 30 seconds
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Soludo Attacks Obi, Oil in the North & the Presidential Town Hall

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AminuEcon.  They discussed the following news reports from last week: 1. Governor Soludo's attack on Peter Obi 2. The alleged oil discovery in Northern Nigeria 3.  The Presidential Town Hall organised by the NTA
11/24/20221 hour, 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Tinubu Affidavit, Candidates Debate & Peter Obi in Edo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @SNakande and @Eloka51. They discussed the following news stories: 1.  The Court Documents relating to Bola Tinubu's drug related investigation. 2. The Presidential Town Hall debates amongst the Presidential Candidates. 3. Peter Obi's campaign visit to Edo State.
11/14/202256 minutes, 44 seconds
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The 2023 Elections and Data Sourcing

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @je_mc2 of  @StearsInsights They discussed the upcoming 2023 Elections and the available data & polling sources for tracking the results and learning about the candidates.
11/7/20221 hour, 1 minute, 36 seconds
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Naira Changed, Abuja Insecure & Atiku in the US

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku They discussed the following topics: 1.  The Central Bank's decision to change the Nigerian currency.  2. The security scare in Abuja.  3. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's  to the US.
10/31/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 12 seconds
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TY Danjuma Speaks again on Military collusion with bandits, Tinubu's Manifesto & Sule Lamido attacks Nyesom Wike

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Chxta. They discussed the following news stories: 1. Retired General Danjuma's call on Nigerians to defend themselves against armed foreign bandits 2.  The launch of Bola Tinubu's manifesto. 3.  Former Governor Sule Lamido's attack on Governor Nyesom Wike
10/24/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 22 seconds
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Nigeria Flooded & The Candidates visit Arewa

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_Ilemona and @AminuEcon They discussed two stories from the week: 1. The floods sweeping the country leading to the deaths of over 600 people. 2. The political candidates address to the Arewa Joint Committee.
10/19/20221 hour, 27 minutes, 28 seconds
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Tinubu Returns, Obi in Oxford & Oil Theft

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @GideonSaysSo, @lloydatiku and @SNakande They discussed the following news stories: 1. The return of Bola Tinubu from London. 2. Peter Obi's visit to Oxford University. 3. The alleged discovery of an illegal oil pipeline in the Niger Delta.
10/10/20221 hour, 18 minutes, 35 seconds
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Tinubu's Campaign Council , Wike Speaks & Akeredolu's cry on inconsistency

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Dontee___ and @BulusBarnabas2 They discussed the following news stories: Bola Tinubu publishes the names of the members of his Campaign Council. Nyesom Wike criticises the PDP. Governor Akeredolu alleges that the Federal Government is treating Amotekun unfairly.
9/26/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 14 seconds
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Special Episode On The Benin Bronzes

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ikhide and @davidfrum They discussed the Benin Bronzes looted by the British in 1897 and whether they should be returned to Nigeria.
9/20/20221 hour, 10 minutes
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Shettima eulogises Abacha, Out of School Kids, Vehicles Auctioned, Peter Obi on CNN

1.  APC Vice Presidential Candidate Shettima's claim that Nigeria needs Abacha’s hospitality and Tinubu has these qualities. 2.  The reports that the number of out of school kids is significantly high. 3. News reports of Lagos State Government auctioning off vehicles for traffic violations. 4.  Peter Obi's recent interview with CNN.
9/19/20221 hour, 20 minutes, 11 seconds
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The Queen Dies, PDP In Crisis, Peter Obi's Travels

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @E__onuh2 and @AnthonyEhilebo  They discussed the following topics: 1. The death of the Queen (Nigeria's former Head of State) 2. The political dispute with the Peoples Democratic Party 3. Peter Obi's overseas speaking engagements.
9/12/20221 hour, 32 minutes, 11 seconds
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Nigeria to be N50 Trillion in Debt, Aisha Buhari's Brother appointed NSPMC MD & Bola Tinubu's Past

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @SNakande We discussed the following news stories: 1.  Nigerian Government's revelation that its debts will reach N50 trillion and that the 2023 budget will have a deficit of  N11.3 trillion. 2. President Buhari's decision to appoint First Lady, Aisha Buhari’s Brother as Managing Director, Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company. 3. Online speculation about the background of the APC's Presidential Candidate Bola Tinubu.
9/5/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 4 seconds
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Wike's Negotiations, NBA Conference and Emirates Airlines.

In this episode, @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @I_Am_Ilemona and @AminuEcon They discussed: 1. Governor Nyesom Wike's negotiations with Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Bola Tinubu. 2. The Presidential Candidates appear at the NBA conference. 3. Emirates Airlines decision to cancel flights from Nigeria.
8/29/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 40 seconds
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Wike v Atiku, Seplat & El rufai’s memo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @JudgeIyke They discussed the following topics: 1. The reported feud between Governor Nyesom Wike and Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. 2. Buhari’s contradictory statements on Seplat’s acquisition of Exxon Mobil’s assets. 3. Governor El rufai's memo to President Buhari about insecurity in his state leaked.
8/16/20221 hour, 10 minutes, 12 seconds
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EFCC chasing dollars, CBN Loans & Niger Donations

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda discussed the following topics: 1. The EFCC's threat to arrest Nigerians who keep dollars at home. 2. Nigeria says it owes $47bn to the Central Bank. 3.  The revelation that Nigeria donated billions to Niger Republic to buy trucks.
8/7/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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Nigeria's Debt Crisis, Bishops-Gate & Atiku's Arise Interview

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Mr_Nosegbe and @harryngada They discussed: 1. Nigeria's Debt Crisis 2. The allegations that fake Bishops were hired to endorse the APC's Vice Presidential Candidate. 3. PDP's Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar's recent interview.
7/24/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 13 seconds
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Tinubu & Obi's Running Mates and Kuje Prison Break

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed the following news reports: 1. Bola Tinubu's choice of Kashim Shettima as his running mate. 2. Peter Obi's choice of Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed as his running mate. 3.  The escape of convicted terrorists from the Kuje Prison.
7/16/20221 hour, 17 minutes, 24 seconds
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2015 Consequences, Kwankwaso Speaks & Tinubu's Running Mate

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @DavidHundeyin and @Chxta They discussed: 1. The consequences of Buhari's victory in 2015. 2. Former Governor Kwankwaso's television interview. 3. Bola Tinubu's options for a running mate.
7/5/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ekweremadu's Arrest, Tinubu's Certificates & Food Inflation

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ajabalanwanyi and @Isoko_queeen. They discussed: 1. The arrest of Senator Ekweremadu in the United Kingdom. 2. The uncertainty surrounding Bola Tinubu's educational qualifications. 3. Food inflation in Nigeria
6/27/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 13 seconds
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Atiku picks Okowa, Emiefele's Trillions & Peter Obi goes to Egypt

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku , @SNakande and @Dontee___ They discussed: 1. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa's seletion as Atiku's running mate. 2.  Godwin Emiefele's illegal lending of N15.5 trillion to Buhari's government. 3. Peter Obi's trip to Egypt.
6/20/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 42 seconds
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Bola Tinubu Wins, PVC Registration & the 2023 Race

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @MatthewTPage , @NaijaGoldaMeir , @Dontee___ and @ose_anenih 1. Tinubu's victory at the APC's Primaries 2. The sudden increase in PVC registration 3. The implications of a Tinubu v Atiku v Obi contest
6/13/20222 hours, 6 minutes, 36 seconds
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APC Primaries Drama & Tragedy in Owo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @BulusBarnabas2 , @uche_igwe and @DavidHundeyin They discussed: 1. The drama surrounding the upcoming APC Presidential Primaries 2. The terrorist attacks in Owo, Ondo State
6/5/20221 hour, 27 minutes, 39 seconds
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Atiku Wins PDP primary, Peter Obi leaves PDP to join Labour and INEC's Extension

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AfroVII, @SNakande and @ose_anenih They discussed the following news stories: 1. Atiku Abubakar's victory at the PDP's presidential primaries. 2. Peter Obi's departure from PDP to the Labour Party. 3. INEC's decision to extend the election timetable.
5/29/20221 hour, 19 minutes, 5 seconds
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Peter Obi, Anambra Legislator Beheaded & PDP's Primaries

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @cremechic11 , @E__onuh2 and @I_Am_Ilemona. They discussed: 1. The "one million march" in support of presidential candidate Peter Obi. 2. The beheading of a legislator in Anambra State. 3. The upcoming PDP presidential primaries.
5/22/20221 hour, 31 minutes, 25 seconds
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Deborah Samuel Murdered and APC Nomination Forms

@nigeriasbest was joined by @lungudaboy, @countrybutions and @lloydatiku  They discussed: 1. The murder of Deborah Samuel by religious extremists in Sokoto. 2. The drama surrounding the sale of APC's presidential nomination forms.
5/16/20221 hour, 18 minutes, 22 seconds
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Bishop Kukah, NSA crticises Elrufai, GEJ coming back?

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @JudgeIyke and @OmasanHarriman They discussed: 1. Bishop Kukah's claim that President Buhari "has ruined Nigeria's unity". 2. The statement by the National Security Adviser that Governor Elrufai talks too much. 3.  Former President Jonathan's hint that he might enter the 2023 race.
4/26/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 34 seconds
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Osinbajo Declares, Corrupt Governors Pardoned & Fuel Subsidy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih and @SNakande They discussed the following topics: 1. Vice President Osinbajo's Presidential declaration. 2. Presidential pardons granted to former Governors Dariye and Nyame. 3.  The National Assembly approval of N4tn to fund the petrol subsidy.
4/18/20221 hour, 10 minutes, 31 seconds
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Amaechi Declares, PDP Opposes Zoning, Mubarak Bala Sentenced

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @BulusBarnabas2 and @MatthewTPage They discussed the following news stories: 1. Minister for Transport Rotimi Amaechi's presidential declaration. 2. The Peoples Democratic Party's decision to reject zoning. 3.  The decision by the Courts in kano State to sentence Mubarak Bala, an Atheist, to 24 years imprisonment.
4/11/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 9 seconds
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Kaduna Railway Terrorist Attack and Yahaya Bello Enters The Race

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Dontee___ and @DavidHundeyin They discussed the terrorist attack on the Abuja Kaduna Railway and Governor Yahaya Bello's Presidential declaration.
4/5/202258 minutes, 7 seconds
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APC Convention, Obi & Wike join the race and the Kaduna Airport Attacks

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @uche_igwe and @I_Am_Ilemona They discussed the following topics: 1.  The ruling All Progressives Congress' national convention 2. The presidential declarations of Peter Obi and Nyesom Wike 3. The terrorist attack on the Kaduna Airport
3/28/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 26 seconds
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Soludo sworn in, Buni back & Elumelu wails.

@nigeriasbest and  @phoenix_agenda  were joined by  @ajabalanwanyi and @Chxta They discussed: The inauguration of Professor Charles Soludo as Anambra State Governor The re-instatement of Governor Mai Mala Buni as the APC's Chairman. The continued scarcity of petrol and diesel.
3/21/20221 hour, 16 minutes, 10 seconds
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Amaechi/Elrufai, Agriculture Bans & APC dramas.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @uche_igwe and @ose_anenih They discussed: 1. Governor Elrufai's willingness to form a joint ticket with Rotimi Amaechi. 2. The Government's ban on foreigners purchasing agricultural produce. 3.  The controversy surrounding the APC's chairmanship and the status of the Ebonyi Governor.
3/14/20221 hour, 17 seconds
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Ukraine, ASUU Strike & Atiku's declaration

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku . They discussed: The war in Ukraine and its impact on Nigeria The university teachers' strike action. Atiku Abubakar's 2023 Presidential declaration
3/7/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 41 seconds
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Abba Kyari arrested and Tinubu v Aregbesola

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AfroVII and @AnthonyEhilebo  They discussed: 1.  The arrest of "Super Cop" Abba Kyari  2. The feud between Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Rauf Aregbesola.
2/21/20221 hour, 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Sanusi, Contaminated Petrol & Atiku's candidacy.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda  were joined by  @E__onuh2 and @ose_anenih They discussed the following news stories: 1. Former Emir Sanusi's claim that Nigeria is living on extra time and that she'll be in a deeper hole in 2023 |  2. President Buhari's threat that importers of contaminated petrol will be held accountable  3.  Reports that former Vice President Atiku is preparing to declare his candidacy for President
2/14/202259 minutes, 3 seconds
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Tambuwal, Alpha-Beta & The CBN Fixing Prices

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Dontee___ and @I_Am_Ilemona.  They discussed: 1. Governor Waziri Tambuwal's Presidential ambition. 2. News reports alleging a corrupt business relationship between Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. 3. The Central bank of Nigeria's new export & import guidelines.
2/6/20221 hour, 24 seconds
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Excess Crude, Fuel Prices, Rice Pyramids & The Economy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @uche_igwe.  They discussed: 1. Reports that the Excess Crude Account has been depleted. 2.  The expected fuel price increases.  3. The Rice Pyramids launched by President Buhari. 4. The State of the Nigerian Economy.
1/25/20221 hour, 20 minutes, 22 seconds
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Tinubu Joins The Race, Twitter "Unbanned", Zamfara Killings

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @DavidHundeyin and Andrew Gold. They discussed: 1. Bola Tinubu's presidential ambitions. 2. Buhari's reversal of the Twitter Ban. 3. The killing over 200 people in Zamfara.
1/18/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 39 seconds
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Buhari's Interview, Osinbajo's Ambitions, Elrufai's Carpet Bombing and Doyin Salami

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih and @lungudaboy.  They discussed the following topics: 1. Buhari's Channels TV interview 2. Osinbajo's alleged interest in the 2023 Presidential race. 3. El rufai's call for the carpet bombing of Northern forests 4. Buhari's new Chief Economic Adviser
1/10/20221 hour, 23 minutes, 2 seconds
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2022 - What to expect in Nigeria

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Chxta. They discussed what Nigeria faces politically & economically in 2022.
1/3/20221 hour, 10 minutes, 27 seconds
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Electoral Act, Obasanjo Speaks, Imo Crisis & Northern Oil

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @DavidHundeyin and @FrankkZephyr1  They discussed: 1.  Buhari's vetoing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2. Obasanjo's criticism of Buhari 3.  The arrest of an Imo State gubernatorial candidate. 4. Buhari's claim that oil has been found in Northern Nigeria
12/28/20211 hour, 16 minutes, 31 seconds
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Police Salaries, Gender Equality & Cultism In Politics

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @keneike . They discussed: 1. The recently approved police salary increase. 2. The Gender equality bill. 3. Cultism in Nigerian politics.
12/20/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Dowen College, Sokoto killings, Sanwo Olu's Peace walk & Bisi Akande's book.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih , @countrybutions and @harryngada . They discussed: 1. The tragedy at Dowen College. 2. The killings in Sokoto 3. Sanwo-Olu's Peace walk 4. Bisi Akande's book.
12/13/20211 hour, 32 minutes, 31 seconds
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The Lekki Massacre Report

@nigeriasbest and  @phoenix_agenda  were joined by  @MatthewTPage and @Dot_E_Fresh. They discussed the recently published Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry report on the Lekki Massacre.
11/22/20211 hour, 11 minutes, 10 seconds
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Soludo wins, Cypto bans, ISWAP kills a General

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @lloydatiku and @OmasanHarriman. They discussed Charles Soludo's victory at the Anambra elections, the recent CBN cryptocurrency restrictions and the death of an army General in the war against ISWAP.
11/15/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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Anambra Decides and Ikoyi building tragedy

In this episode, @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ObyDikeagu and @stephie_coco. They discussed the governorship elections in Anambra state and the collapse of the tower block in Ikoyi.
11/8/202155 minutes, 22 seconds
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E-Naira and the Supreme Court

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @TexTheLaw They discussed the launch of the E-Naira and the raid on the residence of Supreme Court Justice Mary Odili.
11/1/202157 minutes, 19 seconds
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Lekki Massacre, Economist and Abuja-Kaduna Rail

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih and @Chxta They discussed: 1.  The anniversary of the Lekki Massacre  2.  The Economists' article describing Nigeria as a "crime scene" and 3.  The attack on the Abuja-Kaduna railway.
10/25/20211 hour, 11 minutes, 54 seconds
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NASCO and the Pandora Papers

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by the investigative journalist @DavidHundeyin . They discussed the news reports linking the NASCO Group with terrorism and the recent leak of the Pandora Papers.
10/11/202146 minutes, 17 seconds
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Nigeria at 61, Malami in Court and Domiciliary Accounts

In this episode, @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Chxta of SBM Intelligence. They discussed: 1. President Buhari's Independence Day Speech. 2. The Attorney General's argument that the Northern Nigerian penal code justifies Nigeria's Twitter ban. 3. The proposal by an APC legislator that domiciliary accounts should be shut down to strengthen the Naira.
10/4/20211 hour, 1 minute, 16 seconds
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Passport Scandal, Debts and NYSC

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @DavidHundeyin and @ose_anenih.  They discussed: 1.  The Nigerian Passports scandal 2.  The allegations that the country's debts are unsustainable  3.  The NYSC's booklet advising graduates on how to survive being kidnapped.
9/27/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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Political conversation with David Frum

In this special episode, @nigeriasbest and  @phoenix_agenda discussed politics with leading conservative thinker @davidfrum (former Speechwriter to President Bush, author of Trumpocalypse & Staff writer at the Atlantic).  They discussed the similarities and differences between the US and Nigerian political scene. They also discussed what lessons Nigeria's young democracy could learn from America's more established version.
9/20/20211 hour, 7 minutes, 28 seconds
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NNPC, VAT and Endsars

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @lloydatiku and @realomoboy.  The new stories discussed were: 1.  The recently published NNPC accounts. 2. The VAT dispute between the Federal and State Governments. 3. Recent developments with the #Endsars investigations.
9/13/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 30 seconds
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Northern Lockdown, Ministers Sacked & PDP Crisis

@nigeriasbest  and @phoenix_agenda  were joined by  @ose_anenih and @harryngada . News reports discussed were: 1. The shutting down of schools and mobile networks in parts of Northern Nigeria. 2. President Buhari's decision to fire two members of his cabinet. 3. The leadership crisis with the main opposition party, PDP.
9/6/202159 minutes, 37 seconds
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NNPC profits, NDA attacked & Doctors under attack

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @MatthewTPage and @lloydatiku . News stories discussed were: 1. FG reports NNPC declared N287B profit for 2020. 2. The terrorist attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy. 3. The security forces obstructing the Saudi's recruitment of Nigerian Doctors.
8/30/20211 hour, 11 minutes, 29 seconds
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Wike's VAT law, Fintech under attack & the PIA

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @DavidHundeyin and @Mr_Nosegbe . New stories discussed were: 1. The new VAT law in Rivers State. 2. The Central Bank's freezing of Fintechs' accounts. 3. The new Petroleum Industry Act.
8/23/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 27 seconds
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Twitter ban, Niger-Delta & Food crisis in the North

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Bibbs_A. The discussion covered: 1. The Nigerian government's recent position  on the Twitter ban. 2. The Buhari government's "New Vision" for the Niger-Delta. 3. The UN's claim that $1bn is required to avert a food crisis in Northern Nigeria.
8/16/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 5 seconds
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"Super Cop" Abba Kyari indicted, Nigeria to invest in Dangote Refinery & Nigeria's Tokyo Olympics farce

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @lloydatiku and @_SirWilliam_ . News stories discussed were: 1. The FBI's indictment of Nigerian police officer; Abba Kyari. 2. The Nigerian governments decision to acquire a 20% stake in Dangote's refinery. 3. Nigeria's poor performance at the Tokyo  Olympics.
8/9/20211 hour, 8 minutes, 23 seconds
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The security crisis in Northern Nigeria

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Nun_River and Dr Ahmed Rufai . The conversation focused on the security crisis in Northern Nigeria.
7/23/20211 hour, 23 minutes, 13 seconds
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$6 billion loan, Southern Governors speak & Kaduna Schools close

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Bibbs_A and @OmasanHarriman . News Stories discussed were: 1. Senate approves Buhari Government's $6 billion loan request. 2. The Southern Governors Forum's opposition to the Petroleum Industry Bill and proposed Electoral Act. 3. Gov. el Rufai orders closure of some schools in Kaduna State.
7/13/202159 minutes, 59 seconds
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Nnamdi Kanu, Electoral Act & PIB

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @TexTheLaw and @Chxta News stories discussed were: 1. The arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the IPOB movement. 2. The Petroleum Industry Bill 3. The proposed amendments to the Electoral Act.
7/5/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 1 second
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The Crowwe App, Sheikh Gumi & the Anambra Primaries

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @stephie_coco and @Ose_Anenih. News stories discussed were: 1. The Buhari government allegedly made payments to fund the Crowwe App. 2. Sheikh Gumi's request for amnesty for the terrorist bandits. 3. The gubernatorial primaries in Anambra State.
6/28/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 24 seconds
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Tunde Bakare, Malami & the NBC Amendment Bill

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @SamuelOgundipe and @E__onuh2 . News stories discussed were: 1.  Tunde Bakare denies responsibility for Buhari’s failures. 2. Washington Post, New York Times, others reject pro-Buhari propaganda sponsored by Malami  3. Buhari introduces NBC Amendment Bill
6/21/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 52 seconds
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Buhari's interview, Lauretta Onochie and June 12 protests

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51 . News headlines discussed were: 1. Buhari's interview with Arise TV 2. Lauretta Onochie's nomination as an INEC Commissioner . 3. The June 12 protests across Nigeria
6/14/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 18 seconds
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Twitter banned, Malami's memo & terrorism in Oyo

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @n_isama and @Nun_River . They discussed: 1. President Buhari's decision to block Nigeria's access to Twitter. 2. Attorney General Malami's alleged memo recommending the suspension of the constitution and the imposition of martial law. 3. The suspected herdsmen attacks on Igangan in Oyo State.
6/7/20211 hour, 10 minutes, 13 seconds
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6yrs of Buhari, Sharia in the South & new Army Chief

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @OmasanHarriman and @Chxta. News stories discussed were: 1. Buhari's 6th year in office. 2. The demand for Sharia law in the South. 3. The appointment of a new Chief of Army Staff.
5/31/20211 hour, 9 seconds
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Army Chief dead, el Rufai v Unions, "Spare Parts dealers"

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Ose_anenih and @texthelaw.  News stories discussed were: 1. The death of Nigeria's Army Chief in a NAF plane crash. 2. Governor el Rufai's war with the Nigerian Labour Congress. 3. The political opposition to the ban on open grazing.
5/24/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 46 seconds
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Robbery in Aso Rock, Southern Governors' demands and General Dogonyaro's death

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @stephie_coco and @Eloka51 . The news reports discussed were: 1. The alleged Robbery in Aso Rock  2.Southern Governors demand for restructuring. 3. Former Defense Chief, Gen Joshua Dogonyaro's  death at 80.
5/17/202159 minutes, 43 seconds
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Amaechi v Hadiza, Elrufai v Ortom & Fuel Subsidy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Ose_Anenih and @realomoboy. The news stories discussed were: 1. Rotimi Amaechi engineering the suspension  of Hadiza Bala Usman from the Nigeria Ports Authority.  2. Governor Ortom and Governor  Elrufai accusing each other of incompetence.  3. The suspicious  increase in fuel subsidy payments since 2015.
5/10/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 53 seconds
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Africom, RUGA & Unemployment

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @LeenaHoffmann and @ObyDikeagu . New stories discussed were: 1. Buhari's offer to host Africom's HQ in Nigeria. 2. Garba Shehu's RUGA threat to Governor Ortom. 3. The public dispute between the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics and the Labour Ministry.
5/3/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 56 seconds
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Buhari backs Pantami, el Rufai proposal for securing Kaduna Schools & Insecurity in Imo State

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @zayyad_ib and @harryngada . The topics for discussion were: 1. Buhari defends Isa Pantami's continued stay in office. 2. Governor el Rufai of Kaduna proposes that schools be built near military bases. 3. The home of the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma was set ablaze by unknown gunmen.
4/26/20211 hour, 34 seconds
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Obaseki v Emiefele and Pantami under fire

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @MatthewTPage , @lloydatiku and @Adheydayor . Topics discussed were: 1. Governor Obaseki's claim that the Central Bank has been illegally printing Naira to fund State budgets. 2. Minister for Communication, Isa Pantami's links with religious extremism.
4/19/20211 hour, 19 minutes, 23 seconds
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The herder crisis in Nigeria

@nigeriasbest was joined by @AmakaAnku and @Nun_River. The discussion was focused on the herder crisis in Nigeria.
4/11/202152 minutes, 29 seconds
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Buhari in London, CCT Chairman's assault, Yinka Odumakin dies

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ObyDikeagu and @Ose_anenih.  Stories discussed were: 1. President Buhari's medical trip to London. 2. The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal assaulting a security guard. 3. The death of Afenifere Spokesman Yinka Odumakin
4/5/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Amaechi opposes restructuring, Tinubu's speech and the Northern Elders Forum

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @DavidHundeyin . They discussed the following news stories: 1. Rotimi Amaechi says restructuring cannot serve urgent national needs.  2. Tinubu says despite exiting recession, Nigeria’s economy remains weak with too much unemployment  3. Baba-Ahmed of the Northern Elders Forum says the Presidency has run out of ideas.
3/29/202152 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ortom Attacked, Onnoghen Speaks & Fayemi breaks ranks.

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @nun_river  Topics discussed: 1. The attempted assassination of Governor Ortom. 2. Former Chief Justice Onnoghen says President Buhari persecuted him. 3. Governor Kayode Fayemi admits that Buhari has failed to fulfil his campaign promises.
3/22/202159 minutes, 42 seconds
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Arms funds missing, Okonjo-Iweala in Nigeria, 39 Kidnapped in Kaduna

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Afrovii.  Stories discussed were: 1. The claim by the NSA that funds released to purchase arms for the military are missing. 2. The WTO DG's visit to Nigeria to discuss trade and economic policy. 3. The Kidnap of 39 students from the Federal College of Forestry in Mando, Kaduna.
3/15/202158 minutes, 14 seconds
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Vaccines arrive, EFCC pursues Tinubu & Northern Food blockades

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @realomoboy and @olorogunkeon. Topics discussed were: 1. The arrival & distribution of free Covid-19 Vaccines in Abuja. 2. The EFCC probe of Bola Tinubu. 3. The Food blockade imposed by Northern Cattle dealers.
3/8/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 13 seconds
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Zamfara Girls kidnapped, Buhari awake, Service Chief Ambassadors

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by Peter Enahoro aka Peter Pan. Topics discussed: 1. The Kidnap of 300 school girls in Zamfara State. 2. Buhari says he's now awake on the economy and won't "doze off" again. 3. The Senate confirmed the former Service Chiefs as Ambassadors.
3/1/202159 minutes, 12 seconds
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New EFCC Chairman, Okonjo-Iweala at the WTO & Kagara Boys

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @keneike.  News stories discussed were: 1. The appointment of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new EFCC Chairman. 2. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's appointment as the head of the WTO. 3. The terrorist abduction of 27 students in Kagara, Niger State.
2/23/20211 hour, 1 minute, 12 seconds
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Tunde Sabiu at NIA, #EndSARS & Herdsmen crisis

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51 . Issues discussed were: 1. The reported appointment of Tunde Sabiu at an Assistant Director with the National Intelligence Agency. 2. The latest #EndSARS protests. 3. The herdsmen crisis & ethnic clash in Oyo State. We also discussed  the comments of the Governors of Bauchi and Ondo State.
2/15/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 42 seconds
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Service Chief Ambassadors, Ekiti's lack of transparency & Cryptocurrency Bans

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih. Topics discussed were: 1. Buhari's decision to appoint the former military chiefs as Ambassadors. 2. Ekiti Government taking down its public procurement website to hide its expenditure. 3. The Central Bank's ban on cryptocurrencies.
2/8/20211 hour, 22 seconds
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PIB fracas, Corruption rankings & New Service Chiefs

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by  @OmasanHarriman. Issues discussed: 1. Fisticuffs during the PIB hearing. 2. Nigeria's poor corruption rating. 3. The appointment of new service chiefs.
2/1/202135 minutes, 5 seconds
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Herdsmen crisis, Tinubu's ambitions & Yahaya Bello's Covid-19 conspiracies

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @afrovii and @stephie_coco Issues discussed were: 1. The herdsmen crisis in South West Nigeria . 2. Tinubu's Presidential ambitions. 3. Governor Yahaya Bello's Covid-19 conspiracy theories.
1/25/202150 minutes, 56 seconds
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Food inflation, Covid-19 Vaccines, Governor Zulum blames Christians

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @realomoboy and @lloydatiku . Issues discussed were: 1. Food inflation rises to 19.5%. 2. No budgetary provision for COVID-19 vaccines.  3. Governor Zulum blames Christians for Boko-Haram.
1/18/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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AFCFTA, Electricity Tariffs & Social Media Regulation

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @AmakaAnku and @adetolaov. Topics discussed were: 1.  The African Continental Free Trade Agreement. 2. The Recent Electricity Price Increases 3. Festus Keyamo's call for Social Media Regulation in light of Donald Trump's twitter suspension.
1/11/202158 minutes, 47 seconds
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Budget, Food import bans & Kaduna hotel demolition

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @1neks_ and @ancientmind.  Stories discussed were: 1. The recently signed 2021 budget. 2. Buhari's instruction to the Central Bank to deny businesses forex for food imports. 3. The demolition of a hotel in Kaduna for alleged immoral activities.
1/4/20211 hour, 54 seconds
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Top stories of the year: #EndSARS, Recession, Covid-19

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Eloka51 and @knightofdelta . The 3 big stories of the year 2020 were reviewed: 1. The #EndSARS Protests. 2. The Recession. 3. Covid-19
12/28/20201 hour, 6 minutes, 16 seconds
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300 Kankara boys rescued, Crisis in the Judiciary, Pantami's sim-card deadline

@nigeriasbest  and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Ose_anenih and @dondekojo. Issues discussed were: 1. The release of the 300 students who were kidnapped in Katsina. 2.  The Chief Justice of Nigeria's alleged incapacitation and Nigeria's failed Judicial nomination to the International Criminal Court. 3. The 2 week deadline given by the ICT minister for all SIM cards to be connected to National Identity Numbers.
12/21/20201 hour, 7 minutes, 6 seconds
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600 kidnapped, ICC investigations & Buhari rebuffing the legislature

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @harryngada and @YarKafanchan. Issues discussed were: 1. 600 school boys kidnapped in Katsina. 2. The ICC formally investigating the Nigerian Army for crimes against humanity. 3. Buhari's failure to appear before the Legislature.
12/14/20201 hour, 23 seconds
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Police Endsars U-turn, Garba Shehu's Gaffe and Lagos by-election results

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @keneike and @stephie_coco .  Issues discussed were: 1. The Police withdrawal of their lawsuit challenging the #Endsars panels. 2. Garba Shehu's comments blaming Boko-Haram victims  3. The APC's victory in the Lagos Senatorial by-elections.
12/7/202056 minutes, 35 seconds
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Devaluation, Border policy reversal & Boko-Haram beheadings

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Adheydayor and @DavidHundeyin  Topics discussed were: 1. The planned reversal of the border closure policy. 2. The partial devaluation of the Naira. 3. The power grid collapse  4. The recent beheadings of over 43 farmers by Boko-Haram.
11/30/20201 hour, 1 minute, 38 seconds
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Recession, Insecurity & Lekki Massacre updates

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @stephie_coco and @harryngada  Topics discussed were: 1. The Nigerian economy in recession again. 2. Increased Insecurity in the North East and North West. 3. Updates on the Lekki Massacre investigations.
11/23/202057 minutes, 50 seconds
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The Dangote waiver, Zamfara Gold & Alpha-Beta corruption scandal

@nigeriasbest & @phoenix_agenda were joined by @cremechic11 & @OmasanHarriman Topics discussed were: 1. The Dangote exception to Buhari's closed border policy. 2. Niger Delta Governors complaining about Zamfara's gold being given special treatment. 3. The corruption allegations about Bola Tinubu & Alpha Beta.
11/16/202054 minutes, 20 seconds
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#EndSARS crackdown, Sharia Police & US Elections

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined  by @countrybutions, @eadewunmi and @realomoboy . Topics discussed were: 1. The Government crackdown on supporters of #EndSARS including freezing their accounts. 2. The Nigerian Police enforcing Sharia Law. 3. The US Elections & its impact on Nigeria.
11/9/20201 hour, 47 seconds
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Oyigbo Massacre, Social Media bans & Palliatives

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih and @Nun_River . Topics discussed were: 1.The Oyigbo massacre 2. The proposed social media ban  3. Palliatives bein raided, breakdown of law & order and the Lagos Judicial Panel.
11/2/20201 hour, 6 minutes, 57 seconds
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The Lekki Massacre & its implications

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @afrovii, @Chxta and @MatthewTPage. The conversation centered around the Lekki Massacre and its political implications.
10/26/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 50 seconds
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Week 2 of the #EndSARS Protests

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @keonkando and @stephie_coco. The discussions focused on week 2 of the #EndSARS protests. Including the potential deployment of the army & the political consequences of the protests.
10/19/20201 hour, 5 seconds
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#EndSARS

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @cremechic11 and @Nun_River . The discussion centered around the #EndSARS protests taking place across the country.
10/12/20201 hour, 7 minutes, 1 second
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Nigeria at 60, #EndSARS & ICC Judicial nominations

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @phoenix_agenda and @AbangMercy . Topics discussed: 1. An evaluation of Nigeria after 60 years of independence. 2. Human Rights abuses committed by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the police. 3. The decision to nominate Justice Ishaq Bello to the International Criminal Court
10/5/20201 hour, 34 seconds
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APC Suspensions, Boko-Haram & Trains to Niger

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ikhide . Topics discussed were: 1. The recent APC suspensions of senior party members. 2. Boko-Haram attacks on senior military officers. 3. The proposed $1.9billion railway to Niger.
9/28/202057 minutes, 9 seconds
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Obaseki's victory and FIRS Self-Certification

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @realomoboy and @FrankZephyr1.  Topics discussed were: 1. Governor Obaseki's victory & its implications for the APC. 2. The recent tax self-certification process announced by the federal government.
9/21/20201 hour, 32 seconds
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Edo Decides and Benue Militias

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Ose_Anenih and @YarKafanchan. Topics discussed were: 1. The upcoming elections in Edo State  2. The rise of armed Militias in Benue State and in particular the death of 'Gana'
9/14/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 42 seconds
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P&ID, Forex Bans & Maize Shortages

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @texthelaw  Topics discussed were: 1.  The Government's appeal in the P&ID case. 2. The CBN's decision to ban some gaming companies from the forex market.  3. Buhari's Maize policy
9/7/202053 minutes, 11 seconds
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IBB's Coup, Diageo's forex woes & The Water Resources Bill

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @eloka_51 and @countrybutions. Topics discussed were: 1. The anniversary of Babangida's 1985 Coup. 2. Diageo's difficulties with accessing dollars in Nigeria. 3. The proposed Water Resources Bill.
8/31/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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NBA disinvites Elrufai, ISWAP kidnaps 100 & GEJ Parody

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih and @realomoboy Topics discussed were: 1. The NBA disinviting Governor Elrufai  2. ISWAP kidnapping over 100 in Borno 3. GEJ ordering the arrest of a citizen All
8/24/20201 hour, 15 minutes, 57 seconds
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Blasphemy in Kano, Unemployment Data & CAMA

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Demoore90210 and @stephie_coco. Topics discussed were: 1. The death sentence for Blasphemy in Kano. 2. The recently published unemployment data  3. The new Companies Act (CAMA)
8/17/202056 minutes, 37 seconds
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Edo State, Rotational Presidency & Shoprite's planned divestment

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Afrovii and @Eloka51. Topics discussed: 1. The Legislative crisis in Edo State. 2. Governor Elrufai's comments on rotational presidency. 3. Shoprite planned divestment from Nigeria
8/10/202056 minutes, 23 seconds
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Mamman Daura, Chinese Loans & Buhari's Health

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @FakhuusHashim and @ose_anenih . Topics discussed were: 1. Chinese loans taken by Nigeria and their sovereignty clauses. 2. Mamman Daura's comments about Zoning. 3. Buhari's response to a journalist who asked about the NDDC.
8/3/202046 minutes, 47 seconds
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PAGMI, NIPOST & Southern Kaduna

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @buryabbey. Topics discussed were: 1. PAGMI (Gold mining for artisans) 2. NIPOST's new courier regulations  3. The massacres in Southern Kaduna
7/26/202046 minutes, 7 seconds
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Magu Released, NDDC Corruption Allegations & the CBN's Maize Policy

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @realomoboy and @keonkando. Topics discussed: 1. The release of Ibrahim Magu of the EFCC. 2. The NDDC Corruption crisis. 3. The CBN's new Maize Policy
7/20/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 26 seconds
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The Magu arrest

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @eloka51 and @texthelaw The discussion focused on the arrest of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu
7/13/202054 minutes, 59 seconds
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Stamp Duty, Utomi & Oby's new polical group and Covid-19

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @FakhuusHashim Topics covered were 1. The new stamp duty 2. Pat Utomi and Oby Ezekwesili's new political group. 3. Covid-19 in Nigeria
7/6/202036 minutes, 45 seconds
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APC crisis, NBA elections and COVID-19 deaths

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @1neks  The topics covered were: 1. The current crisis within the APC 2. The upcoming NBA elections  3. The recent Covid-19 deaths
6/29/202039 minutes, 57 seconds
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Obaseki, Osinbajo, Pensions & Covid-19

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @ose_anenih Topics covered were: 1. Governor Obaseki's defection to the PDP. 2. Vice President Osinbajo's call for a reduction in the cost of governance. 3. The decline in new retirement accounts. 4. The management of Covid-19 in Nigeria.
6/22/202056 minutes, 18 seconds
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Aisha Buhari, Obaseki, Tinubu v Aregbesola and COVID-19

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Afrovii  Topics covered: 1. Aisha Buhari's power struggle with President Buhari's personal assistant. 2. Governor Obaseki's disqualification from the APC primaries. 3. Bola Tinubu's rift with Rauf Aregbesola  4. Covid-19 deaths in Nigeria
6/14/202052 minutes
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Tunde Bakare, Fuel Subsidy and Diezani Madueke

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @eloka51 Topics covered were: 1. Pastor Tunde Bakare's Presidential ambitions.  2. The PPRA's fuel subsidy announcement. 3. The reports that Diezani Madueke might escape prosecution because of her Dominican passport.
6/8/202033 minutes, 20 seconds
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Biafra, Obaseki v Oshiomole, COVID-19 and Gambari

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @keonkando. Four topics were discussed: 1. The Biafra remembrance day. 2. The rift between Governor Obaseki of Edo State and APC Chairman Adams Oshiomhole  3. Suspected COVID-19 deaths in Rivers State 4. President Buhari's new Chief of Staff cancelling memos issued by his late predecessor.
5/31/202044 minutes, 3 seconds
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Kyari, Covid-19 and the IMF loan

A review of the week's news. Focussing on the fawning media coverage of Abba Kyari as well as an analysis of the Covid-19 response and the recent IMF loan offer to Nigeria. The discussion was between @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda
5/26/202034 minutes, 17 seconds
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Kyari's demise and the Elrufai meltdown

A discussion with @phoenix_agenda about the recent death of Abba Kyari, the former Chief of Staff to President Buhari. We also briefly discussed the threat by Governor Elrufai's son to gang-rape a Twitter user's mother.
5/26/202033 minutes, 23 seconds
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Pantami v Dabiri, Ese Oruru, Emiefele & Nigeria's Trump Supporters

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @buryabbey. The discussion covered the public spat between Isa Pantami the communications Minister and Abike Dabiri who happens to be an adviser of President Buhari. It also covered the recent sentencing of Yunusa Dahiru who raped and kidnapped Ese Oruru. In addition, the Central Bank's attempts to control the value of the naira as well as the support for Trump in Nigeria were also covered.
5/26/202037 minutes, 10 seconds
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The 2020 Budget, MC Oluomo and Professor Ibrahim Gambari

@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @eloka51. The conversation covered Nigeria's recent proposed budget cut, the MC Oluomo interview and the recent appointment of Agboola Gambari to President Buhari's team.
5/26/202038 minutes, 38 seconds
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COVID-19, Blasphemy and The Economy

A discussion between @nigeriasbest and @phoenix-agenda. A guest appearance from @countrybutions. We discussed the recent Covid-19 deaths is Kano, the recent blasphemy arrest in the same state as well the the latest developments in the economy.
5/26/202039 minutes, 36 seconds
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Rule of Law

Discussing last week's legal developments with @texthelaw and @phoenix_agenda  We discussed Governors Wike and Yahaya Bello. We also discussed the recent Judicial appointments as well as the Supreme court's decision on the Orji Kalu case.
5/26/202031 minutes, 48 seconds