In this episode of State of the Nation, Michelle and Immanuel Odeyemi covered the trending news stories in Nigeria: the dispute between DSS and Prison officials over custody of ex-CBN governor Emefiele, and President Tinubu's awaited ministerial list. The discussion provided insightful analysis, leaving listeners eager to see how these events unfold.

Enjoy the crew banter and discuss news stories around the world.

- Following the defeat against rivals Sierra Leone in their first game of the 2024 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup qualifiers in Tanzania on Monday, the Junior Yellow Greens say they are determined to win the rest of their matches in order to stand the chance of playing in Sri Lanka next year.

The Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has echoed the words of Lewis Hamilton in bluntly describing the “bitter reality” of their deficit to the Formula One championship leaders Max Verstappen and Red Bull.

- The NBA's board of governors has reportedly given the green light for the Charlotte Hornets' sale to a group led by Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin.

- Nigeria captain, Onome Ebi, says the nine-time African champions have no reason lose against Australia on Thursday as they seek more money from the tournament.

- The draw for the 2023/24 season of the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary stages will take place on Tuesday at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

- Anambra State Government may have finally decided to join the league of state governments that are sponsoring football teams in the various cadres of the nation’s domestic leagues.

- Nigeria Premier League club Remo Stars have announced that Shola Ogundana has joined Brazilian giants Flamengo on loan.

- Erik ten Hag has called on Manchester United to sign a striker “as soon as possible” to allow enough time to integrate a new recruit into the team, with the manager admitting the club’s failure to do so so far this summer is not ideal.

- Kylian Mbappe reportedly has no intention of playing in Saudi Arabia despite Paris Saint-Germain granted Al-Hilal permission to speak to the French star after they launched a staggering world record £259million bid.

Wilfried Zaha has joined Galatasaray following the expiration of his Crystal Palace contract.

- Disturbing scenes at the Rose Bowl, where minutes before the start of the Real Madrid vs AC Milan friendly, Shaka Hislop lost consciousness during a pre-match segment.

In this episode of Chat Room, Obi discusses the topic of toxic masculinity. He delves into the impact that societal expectations can have on men's mental health, as well as how toxic masculinity can negatively impact relationships and interactions with others. Obi also talks about how to recognize toxic masculinity and ways to break free from its harmful effects.

This episode of directions anonymous was about Amaka who is a married woman and has been trying to have a baby with her husband, but has been unsuccessful. Her husband made a joke about taking a second wife that could give him a baby boy, which caused a fight. Recently, her sister-in-law and mother-in-law came to stay with them, and they were cold towards her. She met a friend who had twins and told her about her struggle. The friend told her that she had used a surrogate to have her children. Amaka is now considering using a surrogate but is worried about the consequences.

In this episode of Kolawole and the Guru, they analyzed and discussed the latest trending news stories that were featured on the front pages of newspapers.

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In this episode of Critical Thinking, Michelle and Zeal explore the concept of trust. From personal relationships to politics, they discuss the importance of trust, how to build it, and what happens when it's broken. Join them as they share their insights and stories, and challenge you to think critically about trust in your own life.

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- The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan a provisional suspension for allegedly missing drug tests.

- Russian and Belarusians may compete again in events sanctioned by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) as neutrals, the FIG has decided.

- Jonas Vingegaard is on the brink of retaining his Tour de France title after opening up a lead of more than seven minutes on a gruelling stage 17.

Nyck de Vries has said losing his seat at Alpha Tauri just 10 races into his Formula 1 career "hurts"

- Just hours before Auckland was due to host the opening match of the Women's World Cup, the city woke up to news of a deadly shooting which has cast a shadow over what was supposed to be a day of celebration.

- The waiting is almost over. The biggest Fifa Women's World Cup - featuring European champions England and debutants the Republic of Ireland - will finally get under way on Thursday.

- After four seasons as the team’s coach, seasoned Nigerian coach Aliyu Zubair has resigned from his position.

- Manchester City have agreed a £30m deal for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli to sign Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez.

- Chelsea have agreed a deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to join Marseille on a free transfer and are considering whether to attempt a reunion with Crystal Palace’s Marc Guéhi after losing Wesley Fofana to a serious knee injury.

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has signed for Ligue 1 side Lorient five days after being cleared of rape.

- The golfer's ex, Erica Herman, had been pursuing a 30 million dollar lawsuit against Woods trust, believing that he had kicked her out of their Florida mansion illegally.

In this entertaining episode, Michelle and Okey Bakassi share hilarious banter about a guy who discovers that the woman he plans to marry recently went on a vacation with her ex-boyfriend. Tune in for some light-hearted laughs and witty commentary on relationships!

In this episode, Ify and her father talked about 7 things he learnt in 70 years.