MIC ON PODCAST

In this compelling episode of the Mic on Podcast, Seun Okinbaloye delves into the impending threat of a hunger crisis, specifically within Africa and Nigeria, amidst global power struggles and internal complexities.

The podcast also navigates through a comprehensive analysis of the imminent food insecurity catastrophe, encompassing diverse perspectives and proposing viable pathways to address this pressing issue.

The guests who featured on the podcast offered multifaceted insights, enriching the discussion with their expertise, providing a distinctive understanding of the looming hunger crisis and advocating for actionable solutions.

Guests:

Bulama Bukari

Lawyer / Senior Analyst on Non-State Armed Groups in Africa, Tony Blair Foundation

Dipo Awojide

Scholar / Business Consultant / Transformation Coach

In this episode of the Mic On podcast with Seun Okinbaloye, accountability and good governance take the centerstage.

The focus is specifically on the recent event where president Tinubu, signed a Performance Bond with his Ministers. While this gesture signifies a commitment to delivering on his mandate, the pressing question remains: how can citizens actively hold their leaders accountable? There was room for engagement as it was an open Mic show, giving more respondents a platform to share their thoughts.

Host

Seun Okingbaloye.

In this episode of the Mic on Podcast, the anchor, Seun Okinbaloye gets answers on the current state of the economy - especially the bad performance of the Nigerian currency. The implications of the soaring exchange rate were also clearly spelt out.

The podcast explores a critical examination of Nigeria's economic dependencies. The show assesses the performance of the President in terms of his plans, strategic policies and way forward in addressing the Naira's decline and the nation's financial challenges.

Guests:

Paul Alaje

(Economist)

Kalu Aja

(Financial Expert)

The aftermath of the #ENDSARS protest is the focus of this episode of Mic on Podcast with Seun Okinbaloye.

It's three years after the widespread protest against extrajudicial killings by now disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). What has changed?

The podcast host also probes to know whether police brutality still persist in Nigeria.

Guests:

Ndi Kato

(Member, #ENDSARS Protest)

Segun Awosanya (SEGALINK)

(Member, Lagos Judicial Panel on End Sars)

In this episode of the Mic on Podcast with Seun Okinbaloye, insights are given into the contentious issues of legality and political necessity surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's recent appointments.

This comes amid accusations that there might be legal breaches and fovouritism in some key appointments.

The podcast also delves into the varying perspectives regarding age and competence, especially in light of the appointment of Imam Ibrahim Kashim, a 25-year-old, as the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA).

Guests:

Liborous Oshoma

(Lawyer)

Kayode Ogundamisi

(Political Analyst)

In this episode of the Mic on Podcast, Seun Okinbaloye, the anchor, gets answers on legal and moral perspectives surrounding the protracted legal battle over President Tinubu's academic records.

The podcast also delves into intensifying the curiosity about President Tinubu's response to these allegations and the potential consequences for his presidency.

Guest: 

Prof. Farooq Kperogi

Media Scholar / Writer

Kalu Kalu

Lawyer / Member, Atiku Legal Team

Wole Afolabi

Lawyer/Member, Tinubu’s Legal Team in Chicago

The lingering problem in Nigeria's power sector gets our attention on the show this week.

The podcast also delves into clarifying the bilateral talks concerning the visa ban lift on Nigeria by the UAE and President Tinubu's governance approach.

Guest:

Sam Amadi

In this episode of Mic On Podcast, the anchor, Seun Okinbaloye gets reactions of his guests following the recent Tribunal judgement that upheld the victory of Bola Tinubu as President of Nigeria.

Guest:

Aisha Yesufu

(Human Right Activist)

Dayo Israel

(APC National Youth Leader)

On this episode of Mic On Podcast, the anchor, Seun Okinbaloye gets his guest to weigh in on the rise of military coup d'état in some African countries.

The episode also examines the fragility of constitutional democracy as well as crucial questions of whether Nigerian leaders have reasons to fear a similar fate in light of these developments.

Guest:

Col. Hassan Stan-Lebo

(Retired Military Officer)

On this episode of Mic On Podcast, Seun Okinbaloye gets answers on the controversy and legal complexities around President Bola Tinubu's academic background, particularly, his university certificate. This episode also examines how this unfolding event might impact Nigeria's political landscape.

Guest:

Reno Omokri

(Former Presidential Aide)

Liborous Oshoma

(Lawyer & Political Analyst)