Milepost

Nigerian-American journalist Chika Oduah provides a window into her career telling news stories in Africa and her work helping preserve the stories from Nigeria's civil war.

Singer-songwriter and producer Cobhams Asuquo spares us a few minutes. He talks about producing Asa’s debut album, working on film scores, and how advancements in technology have improved life in studio.

Former television and radio journalist Barnaby Phillips joins the pod to talk about his 25-year career as a news correspondent and his new book about the treasures that the British looted from Benin in Nigeria

Next on the Milepost red carpet is Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the Nigerian media personality. We talk family life, juggling TV shows, social activism, and drip!

She's a novelist, academic, and more. Chibundu Onuzo speaks on writing during a pandemic and what it means to be rice and stew. There's also a world (and now I guess Mars) exclusive!

Lisa Oduor-Noah joins us on the pod and drops a tonne of insight on her experience so far as an independent singer, songwriter and producer in Kenya.

How to write a book...a history book...about Nigeria. Feyi Fawehinmi gives the lowdown on how he and Fola Fagbule, neither with any formal background in history, jointly authored Formation: The Making of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation

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Singer-songwriter and actress Sharon Rose graces the pod, straight off her screen debut in the Netflix film Jingle Jangle.