Osagie, Steve and AOT2 discuss  Nigeria's state creation proposals, lawmakers demanding N480 million from universities, and the legal stance on marital rape. They also dive into Tems' second Grammy win, the evolution of Afrobeats, QingMadi's rising influence, Odumodu Black's bold claim about his discography, and the legacy of Irv Gotti following his passing. Tune in for insightful conversations on politics, music, and culture.
OUTLINE
00:00 - Co-hosts Introduction
40:00 - Catch up
01:22:44 - A committee at the House of Representatives has received 31 proposals for the creation of new states across the six geopolitical zones.
https://thenationonlineng.net/updated-reps-considering-creation-of-32-new-states/#google_vignette
01:31:58 - Was Obama and the US Democratic party responsible for kicking off GEJ and making Buhari our president?
https://x.com/firstladyship/status/1886490502205464827?t=tnKmDQr9Q9QF81p4_MfRgw&s=08
02:03:38 - Nigerian lawmakers demand N480 million from universities to approve 2025 budget https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/769373-investigation-nigerian-lawmakers-demand-n480-million-from-universities-to-approve-2025-budget.html
02:06:34 - Can a man rape his wife in Nigeria? What does the law say?
https://x.com/i/bookmarks/1816000187178864762?post_id=1887188114222784739
The VAPP Act: here, here, tracker, wiki, factsheet
02:33:30 - Story of the lady who poisoned ex and friends
https://x.com/EDOLITES/status/1885593023775465625
02:40:00 - Tems wins her second Grammy
https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/c5yvr1dvd62o
02:55:00 -  Steve says Afrobeats has lost lyricism
https://x.com/SteveDedee/status/1887847337952784402
02:57:57 - Is QingMadi The Blueprint?
03:11:41 - Odumodu Black says no rapper in his class has better discography
https://x.com/omoebun20/status/1887788910505275834?s=46&t=SIdTkNU2Sfibz9tSGt2acQ
03:28:40 - Irv Gotti dies at 54
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/irv-gotti-murder-inc-producer-dead-obituary-1235256634/
03:34:46 - This Week In History
Murtala Muhammed is assasinated
03:49:50 - Sign out
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