Loose Talk

Loose Talk

Loose Talk is a podcast about the conversations you should be having. It is hosted by Osagie Alonge, Steve Dede and Ayomide Tayo.

  1. 11 FÉVR.

    Is It A Crime?

    Osagie, Steve and AOT2 discuss  Nigeria's state creation proposals, lawmakers demanding N480 million from universities, and the legal stance on marital rape. They also dive into Tems' second Grammy win, the evolution of Afrobeats, QingMadi's rising influence, Odumodu Black's bold claim about his discography, and the legacy of Irv Gotti following his passing. Tune in for insightful conversations on politics, music, and culture. OUTLINE00:00 - Co-hosts Introduction40:00 - Catch up01:22:44 - A committee at the House of Representatives has received 31 proposals for the creation of new states across the six geopolitical zones.https://thenationonlineng.net/updated-reps-considering-creation-of-32-new-states/#google_vignette01:31:58 - Was Obama and the US Democratic party responsible for kicking off GEJ and making Buhari our president? https://x.com/firstladyship/status/1886490502205464827?t=tnKmDQr9Q9QF81p4_MfRgw&s=0802:03:38 - Nigerian lawmakers demand N480 million from universities to approve 2025 budget https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/769373-investigation-nigerian-lawmakers-demand-n480-million-from-universities-to-approve-2025-budget.html02:06:34 - Can a man rape his wife in Nigeria? What does the law say?https://x.com/i/bookmarks/1816000187178864762?post_id=1887188114222784739The VAPP Act: here, here, tracker, wiki, factsheet02:33:30 - Story of the lady who poisoned ex and friendshttps://x.com/EDOLITES/status/188559302377546562502:40:00 - Tems wins her second Grammyhttps://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/c5yvr1dvd62o02:55:00 -  Steve says Afrobeats has lost lyricismhttps://x.com/SteveDedee/status/188784733795278440202:57:57 - Is QingMadi The Blueprint?03:11:41 - Odumodu Black says no rapper in his class has better discography https://x.com/omoebun20/status/1887788910505275834?s=46&t=SIdTkNU2Sfibz9tSGt2acQ03:28:40 - Irv Gotti dies at 54https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/irv-gotti-murder-inc-producer-dead-obituary-1235256634/03:34:46 - This Week In HistoryMurtala Muhammed is assasinated 03:49:50 - Sign out---------------------------------------Loose Talk on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@loosetalkgiants.comDonate to Loose Talk: https://donate.stripe.com/bIY6oW0VHaHS2eA3ccNewsletter: https://loosetalkgiants.com/

    3 h 52 min
  2. 3 FÉVR.

    Stay Innocent

    Steve, Osagie, and AOT2 discuss the news that made the rounds this week: The Edo State Governor signed into law a 21-year jail term for cult members and their sponsors, NAFDAC sealed 250 factories producing fake drinks in Abia State, Trump halted foreign aid to Nigeria, Health Care in Nigeria, Deepseek, 2face divorce, and other news.OUTLINE00:00 -  Introduction32:20 - Catch up  01:23:18 - The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, signed into law a 21-year jail term for cult members and their sponsorshttps://www.pulse.ng/articles/news/edo-governor-okpebholo-21-year-jail-for-cultists-sponsors-202501310822287171501:37:30 - NAFDAC sealed 250 factories producing fake drinks in Abia State 01:44:20 - Trump halts foreign aid to Nigeria01:52:30 - Talking about healthcare; Aproko Doctor posted a video of a healthcare centre in very bad shapehttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DFUWuKloZ63/?igsh=MTZ0MmtpZGJ5Y3FiaQ%3D%3D01:58:20 - There has been an 82-day power outage at the University of Ibadan College Hospital.https://www.channelstv.com/2025/01/22/ui-students-protest-82-day-power-outage-in-uch/#:~:text=The%20teaching%20hospital%20has%20been,Electricity%20Distribution%20Company%20(IBEDC).&text=Some%20of%20the%20protesting%20students,crippled%20academic%20activities%20in%20Ibadan.02:04:10 - It was a week for Deepseek, after the release of the Chinese AI chatbothttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250131-what-does-deepseeks-new-app-mean-for-the-future-of-ai02:13:25 - The CEO of Bento has resigned https://techcabal.com/2025/01/30/bento-ceo-resigns/02:19:40 - African Queen02:33:45 - This week in history 02:38:25 - Sign out---------------------------------------Loose Talk on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@loosetalkgiants.comDonate to Loose Talk: https://donate.stripe.com/bIY6oW0VHaHS2eA3ccNewsletter: https://loosetalkgiants.com/

    2 h 40 min
  3. 27 JANV.

    BAT TALK

    AOT2, Osagie and Steve discuss Tinubu naming projects after himself, address some disturbing issues in the fintech industry, Banto not remitting taxes for clients  and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction48:57 - Obasa is not going down easily; he’s back and insisting he is still the speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly https://www.arise.tv/i-remain-speaker-of-lagos-house-of-assembly-obasa-insists-defying-impeachment/01:10:35 - Update on the event that led to the death of the EFCC officer in Anambra01:44:59 - Why is Tinubu naming projects after himself? https://fij.ng/article/in-less-than-two-years-tinubu-has-named-3-key-projects-after-self/01:49:54 - We had some disturbing stories from Nigerian fintech last weekA fintech boss paid his staff with suspected fraudulent fundshttps://techcabal.com/2025/01/23/marasoft-suspected-fraud/01:57:30 - A payroll company Bento, has been accused of not remitting taxes for clients https://techsoma.africa/altschool-africa-cto-accuses-bento-africa-of-paye-tax-mismanagement/https://techsoma.africa/bento-africa-ceo-replies-as-new-accusations-surface-in-paye-scandal/02:07:50 - Mercy Chinwo and Eze Concept fall out over contracthttps://pmnewsnigeria.com/2025/01/25/mercy-chinwo-breaks-silence-on-legal-battle-with-eezee-concept/02:38:56 - This week in HistoryIkeja Cantonment Bomb Blast (January 27, 2002)02:51:49 - Fan mails03:08:53 - Ask the Giants03:15:30 - Sign out---------------------------------------Loose Talk on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@loosetalkgiants.comDonate to Loose Talk: https://donate.stripe.com/bIY6oW0VHaHS2eA3ccNewsletter: https://loosetalkgiants.com/

    3 h 17 min
  4. 13 JANV.

    GDP

    AOT2, Steve, and Osagie discuss Nigeria’s Bureau of Statistics including illegal activities like prostitution in its rebased computation of GDP, Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area Chijioke Ihunwo naming 126 Personal Assistants, Landmark Africa is moving their headquarters to Port Harcourt after beach demolition, Tax reforms, Okoya boys invitation to the EFCC over abuse of the Naira, Etim Effiong kissing another actress in a promotional video and other news that made the rounds this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction37:30 - Nigeria’s Bureau of Statistics will include illegal activities like prostitution in its rebased computation of GDP.https://tribuneonlineng.com/why-prostitution-drugs-others-will-be-included-in-gdp-calculation-nbs/01:02:50 - Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area Chijioke Ihunwo names 126 Personal Assistants https://x.com/ambchijioke/status/1877085838548324847?s=46&t=gK306woMHLZfq9X4pZf-Kg01:07:40 - Landmark Africa is moving their headquarters to Port Harcourt after beach demolitionhttps://nairametrics.com/2025/01/06/landmark-africa-to-relocate-headquarters-from-lagos-after-beach-demolition-expand-to-two-african-countries/BN Exclusive: All the Red Carpet & Event Photos of MI, Kate Henshaw, Iyanya, Omawumi, eLDee & Toke Makinwa at Sound Sultan’s “12 Years On Stage” Musical Concert in Lagoshttps://www.bellanaija.com/2012/09/bn-exclusive-all-the-red-carpet-inside-photos-of-mi-kate-henshaw-iyanya-omawumi-eldee-toke-makinwa-at-sound-sultans-12-years-on-stage-musical-concert-in-lagos/01:37:30 - Tax reforms: Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele says Governors have cancelled four meetings to talk about the proposed reforms https://thesun.ng/tax-reform-how-governors-cancelled-our-meeting-four-times-oyedele/01:44:55 - This Week In History02:04:30 - Okoya boys have been invited to the EFCC over abuse of the Nairahttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2025/01/12/efcc-invites-billionaire-okoyas-sons-over-alleged-abuse-of-naira-in-viral-video/02:06:30 - The internet was unhappy with Etim Effiong for kissing another actress in a promotional video.https://www.instagram.com/reel/DEnuRBONfK_/?igsh=MXMwdTdjcnVvNTNn02:42:00 - Fan mails-----------------------------------------Loose Talk on Twitter and Instagram.Write us: fanmail@loosetalkgiants.comDonate to Loose Talk: https://donate.stripe.com/bIY6oW0VHaHS2eA3ccNewsletter: https://loosetalkgiants.com/

    3 h 8 min

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Loose Talk is a podcast about the conversations you should be having. It is hosted by Osagie Alonge, Steve Dede and Ayomide Tayo.

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