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Again, politics dominated the public discourse during the week. No one would have imagined a day will come when APC members will be become obidients, this week it did. Meanwhile, a new oil location was found and the United Kingdom is issuing sanctions to Nigerian politicians. Catch up with all the interesting events that occurred in the past week.

The coming general elections have brought several events up for conversation. First, security operatives lamented the prevalence of violence following campaigns on the 2023 general elections. Second, Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi and the Anambra state Governor, Charles Soludo exchange words over the former’s political ambition. Meanwhile, there’s an update on poverty rate in Nig...

There’s been more controversies since the announcement to redesign major Naira notes. APC’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has decided to flout IPOB’s sit-at-home order. Again, Buhari jets out for medical care. Find out the full details of the major events that occurred in the past week on Premium Times latest weekly podcast.

Listen to all you need to know about the recent flooding in Nigeria

Last week was eventful across all sectors. Twitter had an almost complete change of management which led to the return of Former America President, Donald Trump to the social network. PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar shut the mouth of some criticises with his trip to America. CBN's new naira design brought some controversies. Get updated on the major events that occurred in the past week...

PREMIUM TIMES asks some residents in South East Nigeria if Biafra's agitation would end if Labour Party's Presidential candidate, Peter Obi wins the 2023 presidential election. Listen to their responses. 

Many victims of police brutality live in despair despite obtaining billions of naira in court judgements that have yet to deliver justice or bring succour to them.

As expected, political activities topped the major activities that held in the past week. Over the weekend, Nigeria celebrated her Independence day but it appears some persons were not satisfied with the speech given by President Muhammadu Buhari, which is his last speech in his tenure. Listen to find out the grievances. Also, the unexpected happened- a state match for Labour Party Presidential ca...

In the past week, Rivers State Governor, Nyseom Wike revealed some shocking news about PDP Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu after constant calls for his resignation. Also during the week, there appears to be a revival of the Nigerian carrier and collaboration with a foreign airline. There was a court order on ASUU over the prolonged strike. Catch up on all these updates and more exciting ones in PREMIUM TIM...

In this episode of Africa Science Focus of SciDev, a farmer, Munuaradzi Muronda was interviewed. He tells his story of how climate change is driving losses and how he is adapting his farming practises to the weather. 

With two weeks left for the show to end, it was expected that fans will show immense support for their favourites. But compared to other seasons, the momentum of support from fans has been low. In this video, we analysed the possible reasons for this. 

As expected, politics topped major activities in the past week. Labour Party's Presidential candidate, Peter Obi reeled some promises during an interview with CNN, President Muhammadu Buhari showed IPOB he is still in charge. The amount of money we lose to oil theft will leave you shocked. Catch up on all the interesting updates you missed in the past week

A plan to plant six thousand trees in Oyo State by the government has failed so far as a PREMIUM TIMES examination finds barely a hundred trees at the site. Listen to how the multimillionaire project failed. 

In the past week, a Chinese was nabbed by EFCC for illegal mining. SSS arrested a Bandits' negotiator and we spoke with him. A police man was kidnapped, we equally talked with his family on the ransom process. Find out what they revealed and other news updates that occurred in the past week.

Gender-Based Violence has become a painful fallout of the Nigerian government's efforts to quell a secessionist bid by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South East states of Nigeria.

Last week, the APC Presidential candidate reeled his promise to Nigerians, a Kannywood actress spoke on Nude pictures and Nigerian women. Lastly UNESCO revealed the number of out of school children in Nigeria. Catch up on major events that you missed in the past week.

Two major strategies have been used across BBNaija seasons—Poverty and Wealth. This year, Sheggz flaunts the Wealth card to his fellow mates which they detest. For you, which is more profitable to use on the show as a strategy—Poverty or Wealth?

Recall the shutdown of some broadcast stations, the NBC made another stance on the matter. CBN intervened in the drama with foreign airlines over unpaid funds. This week, politicians took their talks to Europe against the 2023 General elections. Catch up on all the exciting events that occurred in the past week

The BBNaija Season 7 show began over a month ago and housemates are still trying to adapt to their individual differences. These behavioral differences has led to fights in the house. Here are some fights we think should have been avoided and some that could not have been avoided. Which of the fights do you think could have been avoided?

This week, the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission revoked the licenses of some broadcast stations. There was a nationwide blackout due to strike by electricity workers. Catch up a lot more on events that occurred in the past week

It's about a month since the BBNaija show started and the housemates have developed friendships in the house. But from these friendships, betrayals have emerged. In this video, we discussed them. Which of the betrayals do you dislike?

BBNaija level 2 housemate, Beauty was disqualified from the show due to her misbehavior towards a fellow housemate. In this video, we explored instances where similar incidents have occurred in previous seasons and the possible reasons for this misbehavior. What are your thoughts on Beauty's disqualification?

It's three weeks since the BBNaija show started and we have seen the formation of some 'ships'. Some are controversial while others appear they will stand the test of time. In this video, we shared an analysis of the outlooks for the various 'ships' in the house. Which 'ship' are you rooting for?

Three weeks ago, the BBNaija show began with a two day launch that introduced two houses fondly called 'mainland' and 'island'. In these houses, there are interesting characters and we spotlighted them in this video. Who is currently your favorite BBNaija Season 7 housemate?

Welcome to Premium Times Half Hour on Radio.  In this podcast, we discussed a PREMIUM TIMES exclusive report that looked into the awakening that caused Nigerian governors to recommend 33 steps to President Muhammadu Buhari on how to rescue the economy.