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Let's recap on the major stories from last week. Focus: 📌Constitution amendment exercise 📌Greenfield students regain freedom 📌May 29: Taking stock of our elected leaders' achievement, vis-à-vis their campaign stories. #LetsTalk: 📌Did you participate in the constitution Amendment exercise? What pertinent areas would you like to see amended? 📌Taking stock of The rescue administration of Gov. Si...

The two-day zonal public hearing on ‘The Proposed Alteration to the Provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’ to be held at two centers in each of the six geo-political zones in Nigeria.

The Nigerian government has decided to move ahead with a second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for the nearly 2 million citizens who received the vaccine - despite advice from Africa CDC and World Health Organization, that vaccine-strapped African countries could also choose to administer just one vaccine to ensure accessibility to a larger population.

Focus: The attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has announced that in an effort to address insecurity in the country, the federal government will resuscitate the special terrorism prosecution courts.

The Asaba declaration has been generating conversations about the nature of our federation; can states legislate laws without the interference of the FG?  Do you think the measures put in place by Gov. Nyesom Wike can forestall the breakdown of law and order in his state?

PMB again sought the approval of the NASS for a fresh loan of $6.1B equivalent to ₦2.3Trn. The Finance Minister has repeatedly said Nigeria doesn't have a borrowing problem but revenue generation.  Should the NASS approve PMBs request to secure this loan?

The Tension between the Labour Congress and the Kaduna State Govt

The attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has announced that in an effort to address insecurity in the country, the federal government will resuscitate the special terrorism prosecution courts. Courts have been shut nationwide since April 4, following the JUSUN strike to compel governors to implement judicial financial autonomy as provided in the constitution. Let's talk about the co...

The alleged sexual abuse of minors by an adult Lebanese has been generating debates about the rights of minors. Do you think the Asaba declaration by the 17 Southern Governors would push the PMB administration to act on insecurity?

he leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo has called for restructuring of Nigeria before 2023. Also, Samuel Ortom of Benue State said that anyone opposing the Southern Governor's resolve has a hidden agenda. 📌How can restructuring be measured, what is it about?    📌Does it lead to a bus stop or it's a continuous journey?  📌Can we have restructuring...

Lassa fever was first discovered in 1969 in Nigeria following the death of two missionary nurses in Lassa town, Borno State. A total of 2787 confirmed cases and 516 deaths were reported in Nigeria from December, 2016 to September, 2020. Let's talk about this endemic disease. Send your comments and questions concerning lassa fever.

The governors from the Southern part of the country yesterday after a meeting announced to the Nigerian people that they have collectively ban open grazing in the southern part of the country. Will this new move put to rest the insecurity in the region or country at large?

Worried by the rising rate of insecurity, Southern Governors, Tuesday, met in Asaba, the Delta State capital and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation on the spate of insecurity in the country. by the rising rate of insecurity, Southern Governors, Tuesday, met in Asaba,  the Delta State capital and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation on the spate of...

What political stories have you been following throughout last weekend? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would open the mic for your brilliant contribution as always

This Monday on #LetsTalk with Zoe Machunga, let's do a recap of news stories from the previous week. 📌Despite dwindling resources, findings revealed that only a few governors use commercial flights to travel to Abuja and other parts of the country from their states as many of them pay for chartered aircraft which costs into hundreds of millions of naira. 📌 At the Platform, Gov. Fayemi of Ekiti c...

Nigeria At Sunset 28th April, 2021 

The insecurity bedeviling the country seem intractable. However, stakeholders have shared ideas on how to abate the situation. To that effect the Legislature has constituted a 40-member ad-hoc National Security and Intelligence Committee, saddled with the responsibility to amongst other thing, organize a 4-day security summit.  Do you applaud the NASS for this Initiative?  Do you think i...

The collective action of citizens in generating solutions to common problems is essential to the growth of every nation. In your opinion, what's the relationship between community dev't initiatives and state of the nation?

In this episode, Zoe explored the state of the Plateau with focus abducted mission school student regains freedom, management orders immediate closure of hostels at UniJos, Plateau constitutes inter religious committee & the tales of Plateau IDPs.

As Nigeria continues to battle insecurity, is there a perfect way to understand what's going on in the South-East? In this episode, Ponsah and Opeyemi attempted to answer the question.

#LetsTalk about the spike in Nigeria's youth unemployment rate and the effect on the youths.

Our Focus is on growing Insecurity crisis in the country Insecurity in the south east. FG on Isa Pantami Chad transition, the Nigerian case. How do you think the Federal Government should approach our security situation?

As the world marks the World Malaria Day this Sunday, let's reflect on the fight against malaria in Nigeria and on the continent. Malaria is a risk for 97% of Nigeria's population. There are an estimated 100 million malaria cases with over 300,000 deaths per year in Nigeria. Can we achieve a malaria-free Nigeria by 2030? What actions should be taken?

With the high rate of unemployment, food prices and a defiant state of insecurity in the country; do you think the PMB administration is on the path of achieving its campaign promises? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would be asking Hon. Musa Ashoms about the state of the nation

On #Let'sTalk;  updates on JUSUN, PASAN stage walk out on Buhari's Minister and matters arising