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TRUTH BE TOLD

by Stephen Oladele

This is my little way of impacting into the society with my substantial knowledge. I dabble into anything and everything that affects humanity as long as it's trendy and affects all and sundry.

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Episodes

  1. WORLD CUP DISTRACTION PART 1

    Not to forget the ills back home, I recalled the insecurity that's now institutionalised and almost pointless fighting because we are not ready. A deeper dive into the mundial cools off the steam of everything politics, economic regression, and other sullen talking points on the podcast. On this...

  2. SELECTIVE MORALITY ON STEROID

    The unwillingness of Nigerians to be true Nigerians is our focus on this episode. Lack of will. Citizens' vague demand. The all time low of living that keeps getting eclipsed. Our detestful belief in the divine to come do what is humanly possible is where the conversation led us. Thought…

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  3. LOVE ON THE POD

    As a way of conmemorating the genuine exchange of love that comes with Valentine Day, this episode channels our animative yet unseen affection as a couple as we hope it does for our listeners. This episode also help demystify the confusion about the Tax Act and its implementation with clear...

  4. THE UMPTEENTH NEW BEGINNING

    Staging a comeback of this kind has never been easier. Zest restored, a new era is on the horizon, even if it is for the umpteenth time. This episode captures talking points of the first few days of 2026 and spill overs of December 2025. The Super Eagles of Nigeria valiant display and arguably…

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  5. THE DEARTH OF INTELLECTUALS IN NIGERIA

    This episode is celebration of little consistency - first time in a long while I'm releasing back to back episodes without apologising for long delay. It also captures the prevailing dearth of intellectuals globally but more disturbing in Nigeria. Netizens are more dumb even in this age of AI,...

  6. REMOTE OBLEE

    Alas! 2024 bids us farewell, but not without the unending documentation of key occurences, social unrest, and the in-betweens of life. On this episode, I touched on the three too many stampedes that ended the lives of kids and adults in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja, the first installment of Dele...

  7. PART TIME PRESIDENCY

    This episode starts with a layman deep dive into the Dangote Refinery versus NNPLC rhetoric concerning the preferred currency to transact for PMS. Then I touched on the chill interest of the Minister of Petroleum, who is on intermittent sabbatical outside his PPA. Our Paralympians are back into…

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  8. UNMARRIED MEN ALSO CRY

    Unmarried men share their plights in a merciless world where they are judged by what they provide. We dissected the reasons our missing ribs have not been found, as well as the battles we fight every day to remain responsible in a society that aggrandize moral decadence. Still bachelors climbing...

  9. PROTEST OLYMPICS

    This episode is a heart to heart conversation with my man dem. It started with a memory travel back to our undergraduate university days - the trauma we experienced and the the fun we made out of it. Then we switched up to giving each other our respective flowers because we don't do after death....

  10. HAND OF GOD AND FOOD

    Having spent three months or thereabout away from this space, I found new zest with support from ANJOLA FATUASE AND ODINAKWA MOKWE as we chatted on trendy issues - the difference in public and private university, the biggest wedding party involving Davido and Chioma, the anyhowness in Nigeria…

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  11. WHAT NOW? WITH OBAJIMI JADESOLA

    My trifecta episode with Obajimi Jadesola started with a heartfelt off-air catching up. And then we took it to another level on-air as we touched on the heavy burden of disappointment, failed dreams, and the edge of hopelessness of life, an average Nigerian fights back daily. We also addressed…

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  12. WHAT NOW?

    My trifecta episode with Obajimi Jadesola started with a heartfelt off-air catching up. And then we took it to another level on-air as we touched on the heavy burden of disappointment, failed dreams, and the edge of hopelessness of life, an average Nigerian fights back daily. We also addressed…

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  13. WELCOME 2024

    It's my first voice out in 2024, and dead cert is not going to be the last. I have so much to give this year. Fully energised to start with a bang, this trailer episode welcomes both old and first-time listeners to my corner where truth is abundantly told without the fear of being guilt tripped.…

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  14. CANCEL CULTURE WITH ISRAEL FADIORA

    On this insightful episode, I delved into the complex dynamics of cancel culture with a remarkable 19-year-old guest of Nigerian descent living in the UK. My guest's wisdom and maturity shine as he explores the intricate balance between two worlds, fusing his cultural heritage with the demands of...

  15. REAL LIFE WITH DARE ANTHONIA AND DADA TOMILOLA

    As we try to take charge of our life as true owners, we are humbled by life itself. Through the thick and thin of our existence, there is a fair share of unprecedented happenings that reshape our mind - things about life we wish we knew earlier. My guests, Dare Anthonia and Dada TOMILOLA, both...

  16. STATE OF THE NATION(OFF THE PULPIT) WITH REVEREND FATHER CLEMENT OGUNLUSI

    Out of the abundance of his knowledge, I was able to scoop a drink to last me two years and a split second. My conversation with Reverend FATHER CLEMENT OGUNLUSI was a delightful mix of detailing his priestly journey, being an academician and spiritual counsellor to university students as well as...

  17. AFROBEATS 2022 REVIEW WITH OBAJIMI JADESOLA

    As a teaser for the ULTIMATE MUSIC COUNTDOWN 2022, my guest, OBAJIMI JADESOLA making her second appearance on the podcast, gave an insightful summary of Nigeria's music growth and acceptance across the world. We also touched on the sustainability of this organic appeal we have going for us as…

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  18. THE INNOCENCE OF AFROBEAT HACKERS

    Back on a solo run to give my long overdue stance on Nigeria's thriving music industry, I touched on notable artistes who have gotten the password to making Afrobeat hits. Actually, it is not a crime to hack the receptiveness of all demography, hence they harbour no guilt. But it's still terrific...

  19. PERMUTATION AND PREDICTIONS OF THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTION IN NIGERIA

    A whirlwind of political sensitization has started and like never before, Nigerians are not sleeping on this golden chance to escape from the captivity of their tormentors. With the return of election campaign and the heightened search for uncommon hope to rely on going to the most delicate epoch...

  20. RELIGION AND ITS USEFULNESS: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH PERSPECTIVE

    Taking a dive into faith, my guest and I touched on the issue of religion and its heightened sensitivity. Using the Catholic Church as a case study, she highlighted some of the benefits of religion against the popular opinion that it is the opium of the masses and the hindrance to any meaningful...

  21. TOXIC MASCULINITY PART2 WITH CHARLES ONWUBUYA

    Adhering to the request for a male perspective, this episode is all about the continuation of our last discussion. My guest, CHARLES ONWUBUYA and I exchanged ideas on the prevalence of male superiority. We also drew instances that feed on the ego of men to adjudge their vile act as tenable.

  22. TOXIC MASCULINITY (PART1) WITH PAULINE IHEME

    In a not-too-famous way, this episode entertains the thought and reaction of the opposite sex to discuss an issue facing the generation of Adam. As a first of two parts, my guest, Pauline Iheme, gives a feminine perspective to the issue of TOXIC MASCULINITY. She touched on the reason why it's…

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  23. ACCENTISM: THE LINGUAL BIAS

    It will interest you to know that language/accent being the identity of a person is often used as a weapon of deprivation with job seekers at the receiving end. In a multiethnic country like Nigeria, Lingual bias is rife. The domino effect is felt in all sectors where recruitment happens. Just…

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  24. MENTAL HEALTH IN NIGERIA

    Using clear terms, my guest, a mental health expert Dr. Johanna Omoyeni belt out some of the often misconstrued standpoint on mental health. With enough firsthand experience, we get to know the real definition of mental health and the reasons why we don't prioritize it in this part of the world,...

  25. THE REBIRTH IN FOUR MINUTES

    It's almost a year since the last episode. So much to be happy about and at the same time hopeful for. Pardon the subtle zest in my voice, I need another episode to get back my juice on. No pressure! It's still centred on truth telling without feeling the shame of guilt.

  26. KEEPING TABS ON RELAXED HABITS

    We all expected 2021 to be the year our return to the old normal is activated. Sadly, the news of a more deadly variant is circulating. On this episode, I brought up health tips on how to remain wiser than Coronavirus and other life threatening diseases.. Also, the issue of racism is revisited in...

  27. HARMLESS REACTION

    On this easy going episode, I decided to be mellow with the hard talk although not stingy with the truth. What better way to ENTANGLE my listeners to my reaction to the subtle pitfalls of exceedingly open ended relationship. It's my TRUTH and I hope you accept it. But if you don't, hit me wirh…

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  28. KNOW YOUR WORTH

    On this episode, I decided to talk about the bitter truth of not knowing what you want which leads to not KNOWING YOUR WORTH. Using myself as an example, I gave out freely, some steps I took to escape the trap of self-unbelief. I came out of it relatively unscathed. You can too.

  29. PSYCHOLOGICAL INSECURITY II(TRUTH BE TOLD)

    It's the concluding part on PSYCHOLOGICAL INSECURITY. This time, i fledged out what I excitingly started and it was insightful.

  30. PSYCHOLOGICAL INSECURITY

    As the first, i decided to talk about what many people naively shy away from - psychological insecurity. In an endemic clime like Nigeria, i gave out some clues to follow in order to defeat the depression of not getting the validation you desire from people. I hope you enjoy it. I will also be...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is my little way of impacting into the society with my substantial knowledge. I dabble into anything and everything that affects humanity as long as it's trendy and affects all and sundry.

HOSTED BY

Stephen Oladele

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