Episodes

45. The Consciousness Movement ft. Damilola Agbaje 03.12.2023 56:56

A conversation with a young law graduate, Damilola Agbaje about education, consciousness and change. Find her on X https://twitter.com/D_e_e_lish

44. On Mobility and Transport Infrastructure in Nigeria ft Emmanuel Akintubosun & Anjola Badaru 26.11.2023 1:32:49

On this episode with Emmanuel Akintubosun & Anjola Badaru, we discuss old and new trends in car acquisition and ownership in Nigeria, road infrastructure, other forms of transportation, transition energy methods for new and sustainable transport means and plenty more. Great conversation. Listen and share.

43. Coldroom with Ecotutu feat Michael Akinsete 12.11.2023 50:10

Our conversation with the Chief Marketing Officer and Cofounder at Ecotutu, Michael Akinsete on the agricultural produce preservation and other solutions. Check them out at ecotutu.com

42. Adenike Adegbite's Quest at Joo247 and The Trillionbucks Company 28.10.2023 52:28

For over ten years, Adenike Adegbite aka The Trillionbucks Woman has worked to build her startups in media and business consulting firm The Trillionbucks Company (TTC) as well as Nigerian music streaming platform, Joo247. She walks us through her journey on this episode. Company links: X: https://twitter.com/TrillionBucksCo X: https://twitter.com/joo_247 Web: https://trillionbuckscompany.com/ Deni...

41. Talking Alternative Education with Daniel Olusola 04.10.2023 57:15

How can we better educate our children to have a broader and more rewarding view on life? Daniel Olusola is Founder/Director of Reformation Wall Classical Christian School in Nigeria.

40. Austrian Economics in Nigeria and Familiar Stories ft Econ Bro 14.09.2023 55:20

Econ Bro shares political perspectives through Austrian Economics and how libertarianism can help advance Nigeria.

39. Ominira Initiative for Economic Advancement, almost a decade later 30.08.2023 43:53

Our conversation with Ominira Initiative after a a few years since the first one

38. Music Business and Artiste Grind Culture feat. Afro-fusion act and entrepreneur, Inart 14.08.2023 1:03:03

Nigerian emerging artiste, Inart speaks on finding his sound and aiming for top success as Afrobeats continues to make global impact. We also speak on how music has become empowerment for many young Nigerians. Find Inart's music through his Instagram here: https://linktr.ee/inartlnc Please listen and share widely.

37. The Prerequisite for Africa's Prosperity feat. Alex Hammond 01.08.2023 49:29

We're joined by the Director of the Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity, IATP and an IEA Free Trade Fellow, Alexander C. R. Hammond. He talks to Gboyega on issues ranging from property rights, democratic institution in Africa and the IATP's work in different parts of the continent. You can read IATP's publications here https://theiatp.org/ and find Alex on the X app - https://t...

36. Oyo-based Inani Trading targets long-term Agricultural Value Addition. 16.07.2023 1:05:58

Our conversation with Victor Oyedeji, CoFounder and Chief Executive at Inani Trading shares his journey as a veterinary doctor and agric tech innovator. You can reach Inani Trading Limited through their website https://inanitrading.ng/ and Victor on LinkedIn here https://ng.linkedin.com/in/victoroyedeji. Please listen and share widely.

35. Radio, Freelancing and New Media: In Conversation with Tolu Praise 04.07.2023 43:54

Tolulope Praise shares her story from being an engineering graduate to training and working as a radio host, content producer with MultiChoice for Big Brother Naija and making a pivot to Digital Marketing and Advertising. It's a conversation about a typical Nigerian millennial's road to self actualization. Enjoy this and other episodes of the podcast. Tolu Praise tweets @LadyToluu.

34. The Power of Small Business feat. Olalekan Bankole 14.06.2023 33:08

Co Founder, Agromarketplace Nig. Limited, Olalekan Bankole speaks to us on his foray into Agribusiness, the potentials of the industry and interesting points on Agric and Entrepreneurship. Find him on Facebook here: https://web.facebook.com/bankole.olalekan.33 . Follow @DespiteTheGovt on Twitter for uptades.

33. 2023 Transition: From Buhari to Tinubu, What's on the Horizon for Nigeria? 28.05.2023 1:16:03

Public Affairs Analyst, Adekunle Perez and Founder of Think Tank, Chale Institute, Feyisade Charles Adeyemi speaks with Gboyega to review the high and low points of the Buhari administration and what could be in store for Nigerians under President Bola Tinubu. Follow us on Twitter @DespiteTheGovt.

32. Kid Marley's journey through revolt music and the Nigerian perspective. 14.05.2023 58:55

Samuel Chibuisi Obi aka Kid Marley speaks with us on his over 10 year journey in alternative music in Nigeria. His latest single, Para features Hiphop/Okporoko music sensation and rising star, Odumodublvck and marks a new frontier in Kid's music. He also tells us about his life, schooling in Abeokuta and Enugu, then moving to Cyprus. Enjoy this episode. Follow DTG on Twitter: https://twitter.c...

31. The Entrepreneurial Success and Future of Sports Betting in Nigeria ft. Balogun Danjuma 30.04.2023 42:58

Consultant at Larva Technologies, Balogun Danjuma joins us to speak on the brief history of sports betting in Nigeria. He also introduces us to parts of his new book on the topic. Danjuma can be reached on Twitter @Hon_Danjo. You can find previous episodes of the DTG on all podcast platforms. Follow @DespiteTheGovt on Twitter.

30. Peter Bismark Kwofie started ILAPI in Ghana to push Policy Reforms 13.04.2023 57:17

Peter Bismark joins us to tell his story of entrepreneurship and activism. His brainchild, the Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation has been consistent in advocating for adjustments in statist policies in Ghana. Follow his work at http://www.ilapi.org/

29. Event Report: 2023 ASFL West Africa Regional Conference (WARC) 02.04.2023 25:44

Select interviews from the sidelines of the West Africa Regional Conference of African Students for Liberty held at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State on March 25, 2023.

28. Petko Consulting's work to domesticate Agricultural tech solutions 16.03.2023 48:14

Okwor Peter is Chief Innovation Officer at Petko Agric Consulting joins us for this episode of the DTG.

27. Nigeria Elections 2023: The Best and Worst Case Scenarios 23.02.2023 1:21:32

A chat with Founder, Chale Institute, Feyisade Adeyemi on the dynamics of the elections.

26. Akara Ayo: Meet the Abuja Entrepreneur who wants to export Akara 16.02.2023 1:07:52

Ayo Ogunmoroti is making waves in Abuja as he is carving a niche for himself by adding value to akara. In this interview, he tells Gboyega of his entrepreneurial journey from small jobs to hair making and starting "Akara Bigboy" in Yenogoa as a Corps member. Enjoy this episode and share widely. Follow Ayo on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@akaraayo Follow DTG on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Despit...

25. 2022 Recap Episode 05.01.2023 38:24

Adedamola Ogunbewon joins Gboyega Adeoya for a recap 2022 DTG episodes and other sundry issues.

24. Metalex and its Quest to ease Commodities Trading in Africa's Mining Sector 26.12.2022 1:07:08

Nigerian Entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of Metalex Commodities Inc., speaks to us on the company's vision of formalizing trade and business in the metal minerals sector in Africa. The conversation also xrays Ayo's sojourn so far in corporate enterprise and the Nigerian startup ecosystem. Great chat. Listen and share widely. Follow @DespiteTheGovt for more.

23. Nigerian Libertarian Project supports Flood Victims 19.11.2022 38:20

Bayonle Fesobi of the Nigerian Libertarian Project shares with us his experience in Kogi state as part of the NLP's support to victims of the recent flooding in Nigeria. This is an initiative led by NLP and DTG CoFounder, Tam Alex. Read news bulletin here: https://pepbjnews.com/nigerian-libertarian-project-donates-relief-items-to-kogi-idps  Follow DTG on Twitter @DespiteTheGovt

22. ENDSARS Memorial and 2023 Polls in Focus 02.11.2022 1:21:11

Senior Fellow, African Liberty and Co-Founder of the Nigerian Libertarian Project, Tam Alex and Gboyega discuss the situation two years after ENDSARS; how Nigerians can better channel outrage for better outcomes and looking forwards to 2023 elections. Some good links: Headfort: https://headfortfoundation.com/ "Headfort Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on provision of free and easy A...

21. Event Review: Freedom in Nigeria Conference 2022 17.10.2022 41:18

This episode is for the event review of Ominira Initiative's Freedom In Nigeria Conference FINCON 2022. We do analyses of the panels and keynotes delivered at the conference. Listen and share widely. Follow: DTG on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DespiteTheGovt Ominira on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ominirahq Ominira on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OminiraTV