234 Essential

Global Village
234 Essential

Join AOT2 and Ugochi on their wild journey as they discuss everything Pop culture, music, movies and more. 234 Essential focuses on Nigerian pop culture but goes beyond trending topics on social media. It looks at the bigger picture and provides accurate historical and societal context to what is trending online. 234 Essential Podcast is another podcast original from Global Village. For fan mail: fanmail@234essential.com For ads: info@globalvillage.studio 234 Essential on Twitter 234 Essential on Instagram

  1. 14 DEC

    Old Gospel

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss the news about Netflix leaving Nigeira, some intresting fanmails and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction15:31 - Fan mails54:12 - Catch up01:24:25 - X of the week01:26:10 - Netflix exits?01:55:30 - Flop and prop of the week

    1h 56m
  2. T-Square

    5 DEC

    T-Square

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss the EFCC and 753 duplex estate case, Tinubu’s claim of Nigerians living ‘fake good life’, Gov.Sanwo-Olu signing Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 to bring 24-hour power supply across Lagos and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introductions09:45 - Fan mails37:26 - Catch up01:15:50 - EFCC seizes 753-duplex estate, hides ex-govt top shot’s identityhttps://punchng.com/efcc-seizes-753-duplex-estate-hides-ex-govt-top-shots-identity/?amp01:35:30 - Nigerians living ‘fake good life’ with fuel subsidy —Tinubuhttps://dailypost.ng/2024/12/01/nigerians-living-fake-good-life-with-fuel-subsidy-tinubu/01:41:30 - X of the weekhttps://x.com/naija_pr/status/1863950358520701395?s=46&t=TONH6Zg-DUi2giubvg1cig01:49:00 - Release Therapy02:00:46 - Prop of the week Gov.Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 to bring 24-hour power supply across Lagoshttps://nairametrics.com/2024/12/03/gov-sanwo-olu-signs-lagos-electricity-bill-2024-to-bring-24-hour-power-supply-across-lagos/?amp=102:04:10 - Flop of the week02:05:30 - Sign out

    2h 7m
  3. 'Gladiator' of the Week

    27 NOV

    'Gladiator' of the Week

    AOT2 and Ugochi review the blockbuster movie 'Gladiator 2' and engage in a throwback about being grateful for the little things that happened in Nigeria. The suspension of two commissioners by the Ebonyi Governor  and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction30:20 - Gratitude for little things in Nigeria52:15 - Catch Up01:09:20 - X of the weekhttps://x.com/shxkxbabu/status/1861146768035008584?s=46&t=TONH6Zg-DUi2giubvg1cig01:23:00 - Gladiator II Review02:12:20 - Prop and flop of the weekhttps://www.thenigerianvoice.com/amp/news/343471/ebonyi-governor-suspends-health-housing-commissioners-othe.html https://m.lindaikejisblog.com/2024/11/ebonyi-governor-orders-arrest-of-six-ministry-of-health-staff-over-alleged-theft-of-hospital-materials-2.html

    2h 21m

  4. 22 NOV

    Mass Madness

    AOT2 and Ugochi catch up on the previous week and discuss every news that made the rounds.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction06:54 - Catch up58:17 - X of the weekhttps://x.com/naija_pr/status/1858890767634170283?s=46&t=TONH6Zg-DUi2giubvg1cig01:04:50 - Nudity on X01:46:00 - Flop and Prop of the week

    1h 58m
  5. VCD

    14 NOV

    VCD

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss Nigerian's national debt, the Equatorial Guinea sextapes and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction04:45 - Catch up43:50 - X of the week56:50 - Each Nigerian Owns An Average of N619,501 as national debt hits N134 Trillion 01:17:50 - Equatorial Guinea sextapes01:42:20 - Prop and Flop of the week01:44:00 - Sign out

    1h 56m

  6. 6 NOV

    T-Pain Pon Deck

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss the situation of the country, the minors trialed as adults for protesting, the House of Rep that beat up the dispatch rider, Halloween in Nigeria and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction09:50 - Fan mails35:40 - Catch up54:40 - X of the weekhttps://x.com/redjewelsred/status/1848739177594073276?s=46&t=TONH6Zg-DUi2giubvg1cig01:02:20 - Minors trialed as adults for protesting https://punchng.com/outrage-as-police-arraign-32-hungry-children-for-treason-four-collapse/?amp01:21:50 - Flop and Prop of the week01:28:50 - Sign out--------------------------------------------234 Essential on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@234essential.comDonate to 234 Essential: https://donate.stripe.com/bIYfZw6g14juf1m8wxNewsletter: https://234essential.com/

    1h 30m

  7. 17 OCT

    How We Met

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss the National Grid falling again, Clarence Peters' series - Inside Life, and other news making the rounds this week.--------------------------------------------234 Essential on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@234essential.comDonate to 234 Essential: https://donate.stripe.com/bIYfZw6g14juf1m8wxNewsletter: https://234essential.com/

    2h 21m
  8. Naija Korean

    9 OCT

    Naija Korean

    AOT2 and Ugochi discuss Nigerians chasing clout on social media, The failure of Nigeria’s justice system, The Naija Korean movie, Pastor Adeboye apologizing over his early comments on tithing, and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction20:50 - Catch up01:01:24 - X of the week01:24:10 - Are Nigerians getting too reckless on social media because of clout (Burna Boy and Speed Darlington)01:57:15 - Flop and prop of the week02:01:10 - Sign out

    2h 3m
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Join AOT2 and Ugochi on their wild journey as they discuss everything Pop culture, music, movies and more. 234 Essential focuses on Nigerian pop culture but goes beyond trending topics on social media. It looks at the bigger picture and provides accurate historical and societal context to what is trending online. 234 Essential Podcast is another podcast original from Global Village. For fan mail: fanmail@234essential.com For ads: info@globalvillage.studio 234 Essential on Twitter 234 Essential on Instagram

Information

  • Channel
    Global Village
  • Creator
    Global Village
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    215
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Global Village

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