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Joey Off-Air Podcast
by Jœy Off-Air Podcast
Founded by leading development journalist Joey Shekwonuzhibo, offers insightful coverage of underreported stories in Plateau state and Central Nigeria. Through engaging formats like podcasts, we bring unique perspectives to light.
Episodes
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Exposing the Voice of the Political Manipulator — A Conversation with DG Herbert
In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Daniel Gomagallah Herbert, author of the powerful new book “We Need You Poor So That We Can Rule: The Voice of the Political Manipulator.” We explore: • What inspired him to use satire as a lens to tackle the deeply serious issues of poverty and...
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Incredible Music Festival - MI Abaga (The Guy) On How IMF is Shaping African Creatives
In this interview session with MI Abaga, I sat down with "The Guy" to discuss why he started IMF and how Tasck is shaping the creative space in Africa. Here is what he has to say.
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Who is Responsible for Wastes?
Explore the intricate landscape of waste management in Nigeria with our podcast episode. Discover the roles of government, local authorities, and communities in reshaping the narrative around waste. Uncover challenges, innovative solutions, and the collective responsibility needed for a cleaner,...
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Problem of Waste - ROW
Waste management in Nigeria faces several challenges, including inadequate infrastructure for waste collection and disposal, insufficient funding and resources for waste management programs, lack of public awareness and education on proper waste disposal practices, indiscriminate dumping of waste...
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Episode 038: Tracy & Just Relax Reusable Menstrual Pads
In this episode, I sat with the founder of Just relax reusable menstrual Pad. I know when it comes to the woman and her hygiene when it's the time of the month as popularly known as Korea Japan by many men, a lot of people would ask, is it really very safe to patronize a reusable pad? Well, be my...
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Hiking Against Drug Abuse & Addiction on the Plateau
In the past few years, we have had a lot of organizations on the Plateau who organize events for the awareness, of drug abuse, and what makes this one different is because Aibeth Centre is infusing, birdwatching, hiking, and Community Cleaning, and selected participants will be given Economic...
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Why's Cloning of Ideas Paramount in Jos
In this episode, I sat with Celestine Audu, a social media specialist, who's into Social Media marketing. As a major key player in the Jos Social Media ecosystem, we explored the issues around why everyone suddenly wants to plan and execute events in Jos, Plateau State, opportunities, and...
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Who Owns The Rights to Made In Jos?
The city of Jos, especially the Facebook community have been heated in the last days following the controversies around the bragging rights to who owns the rights to the tagline, “Made in Jos”. Multiple factions have popped up, taking sides with either social media personality, Jerry Doubles,...
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Interview: How Jos Food Festival is the Biggest Food Tourism on The Plateau
In this episode, I sat with Dr. Elvis to talk the future of Food tourism and how it can attract and exchange cultures from diverse ethnicity in form of food.
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AIESEC: A Youth Leadership Movement
Alot of people most have read or heard about student support groups in Universities and this is not an exception. In this episode, I sat with the executives & representatives of AIESEC to talk about what we need to know about them and how they've been helping students to be employable and ready…
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Episode 20: Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
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Episode 19: Pallaitive- Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Episode 18: Pallaitive- Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
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Episode 18: Miracle Nose Mask - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Onuh returns with China to help his people fight against the covid19 virus. A stranger is already present in the community, brainwashing and selling fake nose masks and other things to the people, Onuh must find a way to fight this man and stereotype to win the trust of his people.
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Episode 17: Correct Informate - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Episode 17: Correct Informate - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
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Episode 16: Politics - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Honorable Jude and his cohort will not let the people of kugiya community have access to all the covid-19 materials freely given by the government. He sees his action as a way of punishing them for not voting.
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Episode 15: Social Gathering - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Mr. Ola’s daughter’s wedding is just by the corner, he wants an elaborate wedding. All efforts by Emeka to make his father-in-law see reason as to why the elaborate wedding won’t work is futile. The government has warned against all social gatherings of more than fifty persons in attendance. For...
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Episode 14: Doubts - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Episode 14: Doubts - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
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Episode 13: Covid-19 and the Rural community - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Honorable Ademu has vowed to destroy the peace and unity in Kugiya community. The community takes his word for it. Today has the pandemic crawls across countries, Ademu rushes to his community to warn them of the danger coming. Will his people take any word coming from him to be true, will the...
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Episode 12: Covid-19 & Age - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Sule is adamant, his wife and daughter try telling him to be more careful, seeing that is a man of the public but Sule is convince that covid-19 is out for the old and not the young. He's asked by the village head to represent him in a market meeting, what happens after gaps the mouth of the…
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Episode 11: Covid -19 and Faith - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
A student pastor will not allow his fellow students to believe in the existence of covid-19, he believes in the power of faith to fight every form of sickness, is he right? This episode says it all.
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Episode 10: Anti-Christ - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
A student Pastor will not allow his fellow students to believe in the existence of covid-19, he believes in the power of faith to fight every form of sickness. This episode says it all.
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Episode 9: African Gin & Melanin Question - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Malam Younisa does not believe that coronavirus can penetrate the African gene. Every effort by his friend, Matazo to help him act with reason proved abortive.
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Episode 8: Covid-19 & Alcohol - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Chenedu’s bar business experience a massive profit as many believe in the power of Alcohol to prevent the corona virus. Akolo, his friend must consider going into the same business but there’s a problem to the future of the business; the community head must be stopped from telling the people the...
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Episode 7: Fake News - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Oga Jude is well known in kugiya community to be the bringer of information, he goes to the city often, so whatever he says is welcomed by the community. Are the community right to trust his information, Is the information accurate? This episode says it all.
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Episode 6: Traditional Medicine - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Amos, a tough-headed man of Kugiya community, believes in the use of traditional medicine in killing the covid-19 virus. He says there’s no ailment however dangerous that cannot be cured by baba Okiku, soon his only son starts showing off some of the symptoms of the corona virus, he rushes him to...
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Episode 5: Corona Virus Mistaken - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Mummy Chikwado’s husband has been rushed to the hospital. Due to the poor health facility in the hospital, they suspect that he’s been infected with coronavirus, a situation that leaves her downcasted, until the great news.
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Episode 4: Stigmatization - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Amos returns from the quarantine center and meets a different situation in Kugiya, he whom the community laugh at his joke is now avoided by people, including his wife as they are not convinced that he is free of the virus.
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Episode 3: Precaution - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Mama Aboy will not observe any of the Covid-19 precautions, a decision which has become her huge challenge, friends withdraw from her, and Alhaji Yunisa will not help her now that she’s in dare need until she meets all his conditions.
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Episode 2: Not Made In China - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Laitu and Mummy Chikwado report a businesswoman, Madam JUJU as called by the duo to Ngo Kaneng. According to them, madam juju uses diabolical powers to pull their customers to her; little do they know that the innocent woman discovers a natural means of attracting customers in the covid-19…
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Episode 1: Lockdown Palava - Kàsúwàn Kúgiyá Radio Drama
Upon the declaration of lockdown by the community head, the entire kugiya community is thrown into a state of pandemonium, youths take to the street in protest, according to the; the lockdown is a ploy by the village head and a Chinese company to install a 5G network in the community, which they...
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The National Association of Concerned Nigerian Youths are clamoring for the removal of Fuel Subsidy
The only Language a government such as Nigeria understands is protests, and every legitimate Nigerian has the civil rights of expression and the right to protest. That's why I'm this episode, I sat with Kendrick Gozie Ekwuzor on the plans to ask our government how accountable they're on the 12th…
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How Better Class Environment Project Is Giving Kids A More Conducive Learning Environment
Every 12th of August, youths are celebrated globally. Initiated by LEAP Africa, Youth Day of Service (YDoS) is an annual week-long, pan-African youth-led social impact campaign that begins on August 12 every year which is also ‘International Youth Day. YDoS is designed to ignite the agency and...
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UniJos VC Seat: NUC Interference, Conspiracy Theories and What's Next?
In accordance with the provisions of section 4 of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2003 (https://nlipw.com/university-jos-act/), the Governing Council of the University of Jos shortlisted eighteen professors who applied for the position. Unfortunately, the…
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UniJos VC : Reflections on Prof. Sebastian Maimako's Tenure
Some refer to him as the "Architect of Modern UniJos", every Jossite and a member or friend of the University will definitely have amazing stories to tell about the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Sebastian Maimako. The Professor of accounting and finance is the...
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#CovidCast: Covid-19 Uniting (Fragile) Communities amidst Security and Economic Realities
The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has directly affected the security and the economy of Nigeria in a dramatic way. Unemployment has been on the increase, this is a reflection of the fragility of the national infrastructure. In this episode, Prince Charles Dickson, Ph.D. of Tattaunawa Roundtable...
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#CovidCast: The Impact of Covid-19 on National Security and Economic Realities
The pandemic worsens the global economy, especially with the lockdown, even though some entrepreneurs used digital marketing to scale, most of them were unable due to the structure of their business. This affected food security and the rate of hunger increased. The World Bank projected that five...
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#CovidCast: Why You Need To Wear A Facemask After Vaccination
Masks are a key measure to suppress transmission and save lives. Masks should be used as part of a comprehensive ‘Do it all!’ approach including physical distancing, avoiding crowded, closed, and close-contact settings, good ventilation, cleaning hands, covering sneezes and coughs, and more....
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#JusticeForComfortBenjamin: How Comfort Benjamin Died on Her Birthday Eve
On the 22nd of May 2021, Comfort Benjamin went missing in Jos North, Plateau state. The Police were involved in the case and the family members and friends took to social media to call for help in finding her since it was on her birthday and she was not back. Later on the evening of 23rd May…
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How Education in Technology is Making Young Entrepreneurs
For growth in any community, quality education is very important at every stage of human beings' development. Unlike most sectors, edtech has been booming since the pandemic even though schools were closed down, edtech entrepreneurs like uLesson, Value Max were able to provide instructional...
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(#CovidCast) Covid-19: Vaccine Too Fast or On Time
In late 2019, the Coronavirus was isolated. According to Wikipedia, its genetic sequence was published on 11 January 2020, triggering an urgent international response to prepare for an outbreak and hasten the development of a preventive COVID-19 vaccine. Creating a vaccine in under 1 year is no...
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(#CovidCast) Covid19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know (Nigerians and COVID19 Vaccine )
A lot of Nigerians still don't believe in the Covid-19 vaccination. This brings me to a quick question you Listening, have you been vaccinated? Why haven't you been vaccinated yet? It's because of these concerns I had Gabriel I. Oke on this episode to have conversations around what we need to…
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(#CovidCast) #YesToCovid19Vaccine: My Vaccination Experience
Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine? I took mine today and I had a conversation with Rachael Rafan, the COVID-19 vaccination Focal person for Jos South, Plateau state. In this episode, Mrs. Rafan shared a scientific and factual perspective as regards the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
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(#CovidCast) As Plateau Get Vaccinated, How Are You Reacting To This?
As Plateau State gets Vaccinated, how are you reacting to this? In this Episode of #CovidCast with Matthew Tegha we talked about how the citizens of Plateau State are getting ready as Plateau State Government has to lead us by example by getting the first Jab. Cc: @SFCGNigeria
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Sustaining People and the Planet Through the Jos Wildlife Park
In commemoration of this year's International Day for Wildlife themed “Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”, the spotlight is on the central role of forests, forest species, and ecosystems services in sustaining the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people globally, and...
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(#CovidCast) Online Safety: Digital Media and Infodemic During the Pandemic
Coronavirus happens to be the first pandemic in the digital media era. Digital media has enabled us to easily share and access information about COVID-19. The danger of this efficiency is that digital media provides an opportunity for anybody to become a publisher, in this case, even those with...
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(#CovidCast) #Covid19: How The Infodemic Affected Our Behavioral Patterns
No doubt that information (authentic or fake) shapes perception. Since the world experienced the first pandemic in the social media era, different kinds of information have been flooding the internet space, just like this podcast; some are accurate others are not. Misinformation is as dangerous…
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(#CovidCast) Covid-19 Vaccine: Why Nigerians Don't Trust The Government
Nigerian officials say the country is ready to receive its first COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of January. The government wants to vaccinate 40% of the country's population by the end of this year. But experts say the cost and storage of the vaccine poses a challenge. Even though reports have...
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Speak Naija Project: Story About Untold
UNTOLD is a poetic embodiment of a traumatic and unbelievably true life experience of a child growing up with a drunkard father; a fate shared with Billions of Children across the Globe that are victims of Child trafficking, physical, emotional, sexual violence, underage labor, and many more…
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(#CovidCast) Surviving COVID-19
People who have been infected with Covid-19 have an 83% less chance of being infected again, according to a study of health care workers in the United Kingdom. Prior to when I tested positive for COVID-19, I was always careful with ensuring I adhere to all guidelines, all of a sudden I lost my...
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20 Years In The Industry: Why Osama Apkunonu Never Left Jos
In this episode, I had a chit chat with famous Osama Apkunonu, 1 of Africa, Edo born, Jos based, Naija hustler! Take a listen to why he refused to leave for Lagos for a greener pasture and how he did it differently for the past 2 decades! He revealed plans to settle and how the Jos Industry will…
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Founded by leading development journalist Joey Shekwonuzhibo, offers insightful coverage of underreported stories in Plateau state and Central Nigeria. Through engaging formats like podcasts, we bring unique perspectives to light.
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