The General Podcast

Osose David

The General Podcast examines the forces shaping crime, security, and society. Hosted by Osose David aka General, it features thoughtful conversations on criminal behaviour, public safety, governance, justice, and the social issues that influence them. The goal is simple: to make complex topics accessible, encourage informed discussion, and explore the realities behind the headlines with clarity and nuance.

Episodes

  1. Trailer

    WHAT IS THE GENERAL PODCAST?

    Welcome to The General Podcast. If you're new here, this episode is for you. Meet David, the voice behind The General Podcast, and discover the story, ideas and purpose behind the show. From crime and insecurity to human behaviour, social issues and the factors shaping our society, The General Podcast looks beyond the headlines to ask the questions that matter: Why does this happen? What causes it? And what can we learn from it? In this introduction, David shares who he is, why he started the podcast, what you can expect from future episodes, and the kind of conversations he hopes to create. This isn't just a podcast about crime. It's about understanding society, questioning what we see, and having the conversations that matter. Welcome to the journey. The podcast with a crown.

    WHAT IS THE GENERAL PODCAST?

  2. Jul 21

    IS SOCIAL MEDIA REPLACING GENUINE HUMAN CONNECTION?

    This episode was recorded after randomly selecting a final year student from Mass Communication, Caleb University to share his opinion on the effect of social media on genuine human connection and community building. ENJOY. ENGAGE, CONNECT.

    IS SOCIAL MEDIA REPLACING GENUINE HUMAN CONNECTION?

  3. Apr 21

    IS NIGERIA ONLY LAWLESS FOR THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS?

    Is Nigeria truly lawless, or does justice simply depend on who you are? This episode explores the idea that the law isn’t always absent—but often unevenly applied. Through real cases and everyday realities, we examine how access, influence, and visibility can shape outcomes within Nigeria’s justice system.

    IS NIGERIA ONLY LAWLESS FOR THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS?

  4. Mar 22

    SOCIETAL PRESSURE & CRIMINAL CHOICES (With IFEOLUWA)

    What happens when society pushes too hard? In this episode of The Crime General Podcast, we explore how pressure—from expectations, environment, and survival—can shape decisions and drive individuals toward crime. Is it choice, circumstance, or something in between?

    SOCIETAL PRESSURE & CRIMINAL CHOICES (With IFEOLUWA)

  5. Mar 7

    Human Security vs State security

    When governments talk about security, they usually mean protecting the state. But what about protecting people? In this episode, we explore the debate between human security and state security from crime and policing to fear, trust, and the real meaning of safety. Because a country can look secure on paper… and still feel unsafe to the people living in it.

    Human Security vs State security

  6. Feb 18

    Why the streets keep recruiting

    In this episode, we examine the cycle behind street involvement from youth pressure and unemployment to identity and the need for belonging. Instead of blaming individuals, we explore the deeper social conditions that make street life appealing. If the pattern keeps repeating, maybe the real issue isn’t just crime it’s the environment producing it.

    Why the streets keep recruiting

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About

The General Podcast examines the forces shaping crime, security, and society. Hosted by Osose David aka General, it features thoughtful conversations on criminal behaviour, public safety, governance, justice, and the social issues that influence them. The goal is simple: to make complex topics accessible, encourage informed discussion, and explore the realities behind the headlines with clarity and nuance.

Information

  • Creator
    Osose David
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © General Podcast 2025
  • Show Website
    The General Podcast