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NEWSWIRENGR podcast examine issues beyond the headlines; hearing from voices that matter and expanding the conversation.... more
FAQs about NewsWireNGR:How many episodes does NewsWireNGR have?The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.
September 27, 2021#BeyondTheNews: Can terrorists really repent or is OSC a dangerous gamble?Often, governments, in dealing with violent agitations and civil disobedience by citizens, deploy both ‘carrot’ and ‘stick’ to bring such ugly situations to an end. The Nigerian military has employed the same measures in dealing with Boko Haram terrorists by combining the ‘Operation Safe Corridor’ policy with military offensives.Is it working though? can terrorists really repent? Nigerian Journalist Steven Kefas shares his views on this episode...more11minPlay
September 13, 2021#BeyondTheNews: FIRS vs Rivers, Lagos States; The Legal PerspectiveNigerian lawyers; Ebun Adegboruwa (SAN) and Barrister Liborous Oshoma weigh in on the VAT Collection Tussle between the federal government and the Rivers and Lagos State governments....more16minPlay
September 06, 2021#BeyondTheNews: 2023 and the push for a south-east presidencyVox-Pop: What do Nigerians really think about the call for a south-east presidency?...more10minPlay
August 30, 2021#BeyondTheNews: NDA Attack and Nigeria's failing security structureSecurity analysts Tanwa Ashiru and Dr Tony Ofoyetan weigh in on the recent terrorist attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy.(Interviews courtsey Channels TV and TVC)...more7minPlay
August 23, 2021#BeyondTheNews: A Recap EpisodeA quick recap of major news stories and events covered by NewsWireNGR in the previous week...more13minPlay
August 16, 2021#BeyondTheNews: Plateau State and The Fulani Herdsmen InvasionNewsWireNGR discusses the recent invasion of farming communities in Plateau State by Fulani herdsmen and the resulting crisis with Nigerian Journalist; Steven Kefas...more18minPlay
August 02, 2021#BeyondTheNews: Sunday Igboho; Criminal Or Political Prisoner?Since news broke of the apprehension of Yoruba separatist agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, in the Republic of Benin, reactions have been mixed over his arrest and planned extradition to Nigeria....more12minPlay
July 19, 2021#BeyondTheNews: Much Ado about the Electoral Act Amendment BillThis episode addresses reactions to Nigeria's electoral act amendment bill especially clause 52(3) which indicated that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may transmit results of elections by electronic means where and when practicable at its discretion....more15minPlay
July 07, 2021#BeyondTheNews: Nigeria's Twitter Ban and It's ImplicationsThe Nigerian Government suspended twitter operations in the country, days after the platform removed a post from President Muhammadu Buhari that threatened to punish regional separatists. Most telecommunications sites have since blocked access.Scores of small and medium-sized businesses across the country have been affected. This episode examines the ban and its implications....more16minPlay
June 14, 2021THE COVID SPIN - The Nigerian Catholic Hesitancy part 2A Podcast on COVID-19 Misinformation; This episode concludes the research and analysis of the influence of the catholic church on hesitant attitudes towards covid vaccines....more12minPlay
FAQs about NewsWireNGR:How many episodes does NewsWireNGR have?The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.