This episode captures the commitment of a young lady from Bauchi State Nigeria towards advocating for the rights and development of women. Take a peek. Have a great listen.

On resumption some students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi encountered difficulty paying their school fees on their portal as they observed an increment much to their suprise. This report is yet to be confirmed but stakeholders have reached out to voice their complain as to the sudden increase without prior notification. Do you know someone who had same experience? Share with us on Talking Point as we dig to find out what reason for the complaints. On this episode, I spoke with the immediate past ASUU chairman of the university who spoke as a concerned parent. Happy listening.

America records 1 million cases without an increase in testing. How effective is vaccination in giving protection to populations? With booster shots going to the 4th round in Israel and other countries, we seem to be rambling seeking for clues in the dark in what appears to be a wild goose chase. The world needs more information on Covid 19.

The 27 years old kidnap kingpin responsible for the deaths of more than a thousand lives is reported to have released 52 kidnap victims yesterday amidst military offensives. President Muhammadu Buhari is not bluffing this time obviously. But with this show of surrender, should he be granted amnesty or wiped off like other kingpins who rejected previous offers by state authorities?

If you can imagine it, then it is possible. Albert Einstein said "imagination is more important than knowledge". Our imagination is a divine power that imbues in us the ideas that change the world. Today, use your imagination.

To win, you must be prepared to fail. He that is scared to fail will not succeed in our world today that is replete with disappointments and competition. In this short clip, we consider tenacity as a winners attitude against setbacks and opposition. Tenacity must be our attitude for the year 2022. Like Thomas Eddison, we may fail 99 times but just one more try may make all the difference. Happy listening.

Children have a lot to contribute to governance. Students must be trained to think critically and articulate their ideas. This brief bonus episode introduces a premiere program that will bring students from high school to debate socio- economic matters. Also mentions some programs that will be reaching you soonest. Enjoy.

Many of us are blessed but we fail to realize that until we count our blessings. This last episode in the year 2021 got me counting my blessings and naming them one by one. My special shout out to Dr Ladan Salihu, Dauda Mohammed Ciroma (GM, Albarka Radio Bauchi), Nextier Power Abuja, Hon. Maryam Garba Bagel, Hon. Hassana Arkila to mention a few. You and many more not mentioned have made my year amazing. Wishing every friend and family a blessed new year.

The issue of banditry seems to be a conundrum to many. There are people who sometimes are on the field, who are abreast and keep pulse of the kinetics and tactics as they happen. Talking Point has the privilege of hosting one. Working with HE Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State, he is in the full picture of the situation at the melting point and has always been the go-between for the curious media. Zailani Bappa spoke from the heart the details many seek to know even superficially. It should be played over and over again for its richness. Have a great listen.

This episode captures the opinion of an experienced politician, legislator, activist and development worker on the highly contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Currently a member of Bauchi State Executive Council, her wealth of experience was profusely shared on the subject matter. It is a 40 minutes chat but each second was enlightening. There is a lot to learn in the episode.