Jayfm Podcast

Let's Talk: West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, has released reviewed results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, for school candidates, following the discovery of grading discrepancies that significantly affected candidates’ performance statistics. In a press briefing on Friday, at the council’s national office in Yaba, Lagos, the Head of WAEC Nigeria, Dr....

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has accused president Bola Ahmed Tinubu of neglecting the North in terms of development and the provision of good governance. The question is: Has any part of the country actually enjoyed good governance and privileges more than the others? Gilbert Joseph will be having a conversation with Mr. Gyang Samuel.

Let's Talk: With the numerous human disasters in form of insecurity that has bedeviled the state, the need for our elders and political stakeholders to give solutions to the problem is important. There has been division from all round especially politically, with political parties and their supporters have taken different tone on the rising insecurity. Now, the question in everyone's mind...

The economy of any nation cannot be measured by the presence of investors alone but by the level of prosperity of its people as well. President Tinubu has serially said he inherited a bad economy from his predecessor. Do you think he has done enough to turn things around in the interest of Nigerians? Gilbert Joseph will be discussing the issues with Dr. Bako Wushiba

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) accused the Tinubu-led Nigerian government of sidelining Northern region in budget allocations and critical development, despite the North contributing more than 64% of the total votes that brought him to power. Two years into the administration of President Bola Tinubu, northern leaders say the region that gave him the bulk of his electoral support has been left...

Many politicians in Plateau State are already angling for the vacant Ministerial slot. What kind of personality and character should the President be looking to hire for the job? Guest: Barr. Chesil Drenkat. Stream us live on  Jayfm.ng  or Radio Garden Jay101.9fm

Let's Talk: Recently, the Nigerian government said it's considering re-privatizing the 11 power Discos across the country under the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025. According to the government, the move aims to overhaul the electricity sector, addressing regulatory gaps and compelling underperforming Discos to inject fresh capital leaving the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commissi...

Are you concerned about the manner in which national honors are being splashed on individuals at will or you think the presidency can sustain such since it is within its right? Join the conversation on Nigeria at Sunset. Edit Boost post All reactions:4343

Let's Talk: As we all look forward to 2027, it's no longer news to Nigerians that the election will be tougher than the previous one in 2023, this is because the ADC has been introduced as a force to reckon with. The coalition as it is said to be has gathered different political wigs from various part of the country looking forward to snatch power from the incumbent, meanwhile on the Plate...

Let's Talk: Tension continues to rise amongst the people of Plateau as another attack happened in Bokkos LGA with the killing of 14 people on Thursday. This is not the first of its kind in Bokkos as Bokkos has become a flashpoint following numerous killings and attacks that have taken place in the Local Government. This attack makes it over 41 deaths recorded between Riyom and Bokkos as the 27...

Politicians are beginning to set the tone for next election. The pertinent question to ponder on is: what are the interests of the electorate? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Hon. Philip Dasun PhD on the issues.

parties in Nigeria is quite becoming a daily subject matter amongst the populace considering how politics is being played out. The People's Democratic Party, PDP on Wednesday condemned the act of Anti-Party, saying members cannot be in the party and be working for another party, the meeting was with the founding members of the party. On the other side, the Labour Party and Mr Peter Obi are sti...

How much of a danger do you think anti-party activities and defections portend to Nigeria's democracy given the prevalence of these practices in the country? Guest: Hon. Johnson Podar

Let's Talk: The Federal Government has suspended the recent circular issued by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, reviewing the allowances of medical and dental officers in the federal public service. The NMA had on July 2 issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to withdraw the circular and meet its other demands to avert industrial action in the health sector. Ho...

Retired policemen across the country stage a protest demanding better and fair pension and retirement package. What is the position of the law on this? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Adama Esq on the issues.

Despite heavy downpour, retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) on Monday staged a peaceful protest nationwide calling on the Federal Government to exempt the Nigeria Police Force from the controversial pension scheme. The retirees, carried placards and sang solidarity songs, urging President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), and other stakeholders to...

Should we always make excuses for not having state police while people are being killed or should it pass to avert loss of precious lives and properties? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Hon. Musa Ashoms on the issues

Security Matters: Report reached us that the sector commander who was in charge of Riyom LGA otherwise known as Sector 6, Lt Col Thomas Paave has been recalled back to the barracks and replaced by the Sector Commander of Sector 4. Meanwhile, for security reasons the governor of Edo state, Monday Okphebolo has banned Mr Peter Obi from coming to his state, saying his presence led to the death of som...

Is the Federal government complacent in addressing headlong the genocidal killings going on in communities in Plateau State? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Aseno Amos on the issues.

Killings: In response to the killings of the 27 innocent citizens who were asleep in the Bidi (Jebu) part of Plateau State, Governor Mutfwang paid a courtesy visit seeking the release of the youths who were arrested in Riyom LGA. The governor took a tour to Riyom LGA to share in the pains of the people, the visit also came with words of encouragement and reassurance of government immediate and pos...

Why is law hard on self-defending citizens but quiet and silent when killers attack innocent peaceful people? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert Would be having a conversation with Dip. Panan Gongden (PYC chairman) on the issues.

iyom Killing: The pockets of killings in Riyom LGA has taken another turn as over 20 people were killed in N early morning attack yesterday in Bidin Tahoss village. Stakeholders including the former minority leader of the Nigerian Senate 10th Assembly, Sen Simon Mwadkwon has expressed his displeasure over the statement made by the STF sector commander, Lt Col, Pavwei who mentioned that the armed h...

Federal government has declared Today, public holiday in honour of former President, Muhamadu Buhari who passed away on Sunday. On the other plateau State government will be sharing with us some necessary informations regarding the state of affairs in the state, from the agro-rangers, to the employment saga and other relative matter that concerns the state. Joining Let's Talk is Rt Honourable...

The government has insisted that the economy is on a path of recovery but is this the same with the ordinary Nigerian? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Dagwom Dang PhD on the issues.

Vice President Kashim Shettima's experience as narrated by him, to the effect that Ex-AGF Mohammed Bello Adoke saved him from being removed by President Jonathan has left Nigerians suggesting he took a swipe at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's suspension of Gov. Sim Fubara. But the presidency has debunked these suggestions. What is your understanding of the VP's position? Join Ponsah Fana...