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4th Republic
4th Republic is a podcast of non-partisan leaning seeking to chart and contextualize the key actors and events which characterize the Nigerian political space post the 1999 return to democracy.
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Interview: Ayo Adio
In this episode of 4th Republic, we’re joined by Ayo Adio, who is currently running for Local Government Chairman of Eti Osa in Lagos. His campaign is...
Interview: Governor Kayode Fayemi
The story of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot be written without referring to Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Governor F...
Interview: Funso Doherty
Opposition politics in Lagos has received a new face in the form of Funso Doherty.
Doherty who sought the Lagos Governorship in the 2023 electi...
Interview: Prince Clem Agba
Prince Clem Agba has lived a rich life in the private and public sector.
An aspirant in the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries fo...
March 17th 2023: The Senate Faces Budget Padding Accusations
On today's despatch, we break down the news around the Budget padding allegations leveled against the Senate, the opening of the Nigeria-Niger borders...
January 21st 2024: Shell exits Nigeria......Ish
On today's despatch, we break down the news around the Code of Conduct Bureau's (CCB) inquiry of Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Shell's par...
January 14th 2024: The President Is On A Firing Spree. Who's Next?
On today's despatch, we break down the news around the suspension of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister, Betta Edu, the sacking of...
December 4th 2023: Nigeria Leads Delegation Rankings at COP28
On today's despatch, we break down the news around Nigeria's delegation to COP28t, the battle in Edo state to succeed Governor Godwin Obaseki and the...
November 6th 2023: President Tinubu Wants Some SUVs And A Yacht
On today's despatch, we break down the news around President Tinubu's supplementary budget, the godfather-godson battle between Nyesom Wike and Sim Fu...
October 30th 2023: The Supreme Court Affirms Tinubu's Presidency
In this week's audio briefing, we take a look at the Supreme Court's affirmation of President Tinubu's election and the big dollar bill the Federal Go...
October 16th 2023: Nigerians Crash on Seyi Tinubu's Presidential Jet Use
In this week's audio briefing, we take a look at what President Tinubu's ministers have been up to, the backlash for the First Son using the president...
October 9th 2023: Will the real Bola Tinubu please stand up?
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Interview: Adim Ademide Akpapunam
Ademide Adim Akpapunam speaks of capturing the best of both worlds: being born to parents from Delta and Ogun states- an obvious antidote to the triba...
Interview: Aedan Asika
Aedan Asika bears a last name which means people have predetermined expectations of him. However, his familial heritage in Politics and Entertainment...
Interview: Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour
Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour shot to national prominence in 2017 when he contested the Ikeja Local Government Area chairmanship under the KOWA party. Two yea...
Presidential Profiles: Atiku Abubakar
Later this week, Nigerians will head to the polls to elect a new President. To ease the decision-making process, we have been digging into the three m...
February 20th 2023: Ortom endorses Obi
In what should be the last briefing before Nigeria's presidential elections, we take a look at some of the most prominent storylines of the last week;...
February 13th 2023: Obi makes a triumphant entry into Lagos
Peter Obi's Lagos rally and the boost from the released polls underline his popularity going into the final stretch.
PDP's Chimaroke Nnamani ha...
Presidential Profiles: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
In less than a month, Nigerians will head to the polls to elect a new President. To ease the decision-making process, we will be digging into the thre...
February 6th 2023- Tinubu vs Buhari's Government
There's rancor in the ranks of the All Progressives Congress with the party's presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu seeking to delink himself from...
January 30th 2023- Tinubu delivers a now trademark Abeokuta outburst
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu delivered an outburst underlining his displeasure with the government o...
Presidential Profiles: Peter Obi
In less than a month, Nigerians will head to the polls to elect a new President. To ease the decision-making process, we will be digging into the thre...
January 16th 2023- Big Brother is watching and Labour Party’s not happy
As the build up to the election winds down, speculation has been raised about the readiness of the Independent National Electoral Commission, the coun...
December 26th 2022- Who is after Emefiele?
The Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele has found himself in heavy demand from Nigeria's secret police service leading to an obvious questio...
December 19th 2022- The Tinubu Campaign picks a fight with the media
The Bola Tinubu campaign picked a fight with the Thisday and Arise proprietor, Nduka Obaigbena.
Is INEC prepared for the 2023 elections? Could w...
December 12th 2022- Tinubu finally speaks
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gave his first interview of the election cycle to the British Broadcast...
November 21st 2022- Two Anambra men take their rivalry to the national stage
Anambra Governor, Charles Soludo reprises his historic rivalry with Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi with a written takedown.
The...
November 14th 2022- Tinubu's past comes back to haunt him
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu was in the news last week upon the release of an affidavit from a US cou...
November 7th 2022- It's Debate Season and Tinubu chills with the big boys
Last night, some of the leading presidential candidates took to the great political marketplace for their ideas- the debate stage. While the APC's Bol...
October 31st 2022- Weighing the Effectiveness of Political Rallies and Ortom gives Atiku a headache
Political Rallies are a staple of the political process. They help the candidates and their parties to engage with their bases and also offer an indic...
October 24th 2022- Tinubu's Renewed Hope and Keeping October 20, 2020 in mind during Campaign Season
Finally, the APC's Bola Tinubu offers a policy document for us to chew through with the unveil of his manifesto which repurposes Abiola's 1993 campaig...
October 17th 2022: The Unifier fosters Disunity
Last week, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar came under fire for a speech in which he appeared to argue...
Episode 6: The 2019 Elections
On this episode, we take a look at the most recent elections of the 4th Republic where President Buhari sought a second term seeking to build on his f...
Episode 5: The 2015 Elections
The 2015 Election proved to be the most memorable in Nigeria's recent history for a range of reasons. In losing his seat, President Jonathan became th...
Episode 4: The 2011 Elections
President Goodluck Jonathan, the Vice President until President Yar'Adua's death in May 2010 sought a mandate in his own right triggering a debate abo...
Episode 3: The 2007 Elections
The 2007 Elections marked the culmination of President Obasanjo's two terms in office and the first time in Nigerian history where a civilian governme...
Episode 2: The 2003 Elections
The 2003 Elections marked the first time Nigerians were able to hold a referendum on a leader's performance. President Obasanjo was challenged by Gene...
Episode 1: The 1999 Elections
Nigeria's 1999 elections marked the end of years of military rule and a return to democracy. On this episode, we take a look at the wider context of t...