30 episodes

Nigerians: it's time to take control over our own security. Listen as we tell you stories of criminal cases that happen in our country. We invite you to learn from every case and build your awareness. Security begins with awareness.

Stay alert. Stay alive. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/truecrimenaija/support

True Crime Naija Triple-E Media

    • True Crime
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Nigerians: it's time to take control over our own security. Listen as we tell you stories of criminal cases that happen in our country. We invite you to learn from every case and build your awareness. Security begins with awareness.

Stay alert. Stay alive. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/truecrimenaija/support

    One day imprisonment

    One day imprisonment

    Welcome to the 4th episode of True Crime Naija, Season 3. In this season, we bring you stories of true crimes that have happened not only in Nigeria but across Africa. We hope that by sharing these stories, we all become more aware of the types of crimes that happen here and we become smarter at detecting and preventing similar crimes.

    This season, we include re-enactments and we’re also trying out the single narrator format. You can also watch this episode on YouTube (link below).

    ‼️And this season, we really need your help. If you enjoy our content, help us spread the word by leaving comments and giving us a five star rating wherever you listen. This will feed the algorithms and help other people find the show.

    Thank you.

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    Today, we bring you a story of a woman who kills her husband in self defense and gets a sentence of 1 day imprisonment.

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    This episode was written by Rahmat Muhammad and Sam Ini.

    Directed by Senate Ewah.

    Produced by Anthonieta Kalunta and Senate Ewah.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Rotmwa Wakwa as Makena Mwangi

    Blanco as Ishmael and Philip Otieno

    Simon Junior as Assistant Superintendent  Philip Ngao

    Alex Gekpe as Judge Kamau

    Sound editing - Sam Tabakaji

    Sound recording, mixing, and mastering - Dominic Tabakaji

    Sound design Dominic Tabakaji and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Cover Art - Mala Iwa Gbado Ikaleku

    Copyright (c) 2021 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    If you are interested in sponsoring or licensing this program, reach out to us via WhatsApp at +234 818 230 1234 or send us e-mail at info@234audio.com

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    https://youtu.be/Z4aIOagwnGY


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    • 22 min
    Don't go to bed angry

    Don't go to bed angry

    Welcome to the 3rd episode of True Crime Naija, Season 3. In this season, we bring you stories of true crimes that have happened not only in Nigeria but across Africa. We hope that by sharing these stories, we all become more aware of the types of crimes that happen here and we become smarter at detecting and preventing similar crimes.

    This season, we include re-enactments and we’re also trying out the single narrator format. You can also watch the episode on YouTube (link below). 

    ‼️And this season, we really need your help. If you enjoy our content, help us spread the word by leaving comments and giving us a five star rating wherever you listen. This will feed the algorithms and help other people find the show.

    Thank you.

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    Today, we bring you a story of a young couple in Nigeria who is reunited the same night that they have a violent argument. By the next morning, one of them ends up dead. Note to self: don’t get in bed with an angry spouse.

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    This episode was written by Rahmat Muhammad and Biyama Joseph.

    Produced by Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Directed by Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Jahdel Tolulope Giwa as Funke Kolawole

    Josh Imarayi as Jide Kolawole

    Mildred SimiGyang as Mrs. Badmus

    Jide Bolarinwa as Mr. Badmus

    Lucky Usamah as Detective Fashola

    Dominic Tabakaji as Junior Officer and

    Rabia Hadeija as Judge

    Sound recording Dominic Tabakaji and Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound editing Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound design Dominic Tabakaji and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Mixing and Mastering Dominic Tabakaji.

    Cover art by Mala Iwa Gbado Ikaleku.

    Copyright (c) 2021 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    If you are interested in sponsoring or licensing this program, reach out to us via WhatsApp at +234 818 230 1234 or send us e-mail at info@234audio.com

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    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-cwbodNdBR4IvOGPpu-AOJlMCQAThDH0

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    We relied on several sources for this episode including PremiumTimes and The Guardian Nigeria.


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    • 15 min
    Two wives, One hitman

    Two wives, One hitman

    Welcome to the 1st episode of True Crime Naija, Season 3. In this season, we bring you stories of true crimes that have happened not only in Nigeria but across Africa. We hope that by sharing these stories, we all become more aware of the types of crimes that happen here and we become smarter at detecting and preventing similar crimes.

    This season, we include re-enactments and we’re also trying out the single narrator format. You can listen to the episode as a podcast or you can watch it on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/234Audio).

    ‼️And this season, we really need your help. If you enjoy our content, help us spread the word by leaving comments and giving us a five star rating wherever you listen. This will feed the algorithms and help other people find the show.

    Thank you.

    Today, we bring you a story of two wives in South Africa who hire the same hitman to take out their husbands. Divorce would have been easier!

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    This episode was written by Rahmat Muhammad and Samuel Ini.

    Directed by Senate Ewah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Produced by Anthonieta Kalunta and Senate Ewah.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Poulum David as Zodwa Dlamini

    Chizoba Adeaze Onwugbenu as Thandiwe Nkosi

    Sir Ricky as Wili Simphiwe

    Asogwa Chima Collins as Ludumo And as Luan Nkosi

    And Usamah Lucky as an anonymous caller.

    Lighting and Videography Senate Ewah and Uche Mbah.

    Video editing Uche Mbah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Sound recording Dominic Tabakaji and Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound editing Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound design Dominic Tabakaji and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Mixing and Mastering Dominic Tabakaji.

    Cover art by Mala Iwa Gbado Ikaleku.

    Copyright (c) 2021 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    If you are interested in sponsoring or licensing this program, reach out to us via WhatsApp at +234 818 230 1234 or send us e-mail at info@234audio.com

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    We relied on several sources for this episode including DisptachLive.


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    • 18 min
    Murder on Healy Court

    Murder on Healy Court

    Welcome to the 1st episode of True Crime Naija, Season 3. In this season, we bring you stories of true crimes that have happened not only in Nigeria but across Africa. We hope that by sharing these stories, we all become more aware of the types of crimes that happen here and we become smarter at detecting and preventing similar crimes.

    This season, we include re-enactments and we’re also trying out the single narrator format. You can listen to the episode as a podcast or you can watch it on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/234Audio). 

    ‼️And this season, we really need your help. If you enjoy our content, help us spread the word by leaving comments and giving us a five star rating wherever you listen. This will feed the algorithms and help other people find the show.

    Thank you.

    Today, we retell the story of a Nigerian couple living in the US and who were on their way to fulfilling the American dream. Until the night of April 23, 2015.

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    This episode was written by Usamah Lucky and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Produced and Directed by Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Jemimah Goyoma as Bola Oyewale

    Rachel Andrew as Officer Tracy Hart

    Rahmat Muhammad as Sarah

    Sound recording Dominic Tabakaji and Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound editing Sam Tabakaji.

    Sound design Dominic Tabakaji and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Mixing and Mastering Dominic Tabakaji.

    Cover art by Mala Iwa Gbado Ikaleku.

    Copyright (c) 2022 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    If you are interested in sponsoring or licensing this program, reach out to us via WhatsApp at +234 818 230 1234 or send us e-mail at info@234audio.com

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    We relied on several sources for this episode including DelawareOnline.


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    • 20 min
    The ABC Killings, Part 2

    The ABC Killings, Part 2

    Welcome to the 13th and last episode of True Crime Naija, Season 2. This season, we brought you stories not just from Nigeria but across Africa. 

    We have started working on Season 3 so we’ll be back in January with more True Crime Naija. In Season 3, we will bring you stories of men who were murdered by the women they love.

    Today, we are in South Africa for part 2 of the ABC Killings. If you have not listened to part 1, we suggest you do that now before continuing with part 2.

    It's October  1995 and a landline phone is ringing loudly in the newsroom of The Star news office building in Johannesburg. Lucy Mathews, a Star reporter hears the ringing and enters the room. Her Editor follows behind her. On the other end is a man who claims to be responsible for the ABC killings. Lucy needs to keep him talking long enough for the police to find him.

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    This episode was written by John Iwodi and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Directed by Senate Ewah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Produced by Senate Ewah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Sound recording and editing Sam Tabakaji and Dubble Dee Tabakaji.

    Mix and Master Nico Rivers.

    Special thanks to Joy Bulus Anzayi as Lucy, Joseph Johnson as Moses, Asogwa Chima Collins as Lucy’s editor, Eunice Hunshi Donald, Anthonieta Kalunta, Sir Ricky, and Gabriel Gaar.

    Copyright (c) 2021 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    • 17 min
    The ABC Killings: Part 1

    The ABC Killings: Part 1

    Welcome to the 12th episode of True Crime Naija, Season 2. This season we bring you stories from Nigeria and across Africa.

    Today, we are in South Africa.

    It's 1995 in Pretoria South Africa and Eva Middleton is just arriving to the office. She has a lot of work to do. Eva is a Forensic Psychologist and the first criminal profiler in South Africa. Eva loves her job and just two days before, she was assigned to a task force at the Pretoria Murder and Robbery Unit. Someone is killing young black women and the task force is under pressure to solve the cases. Eva has a hunch about who the killer is and what he might do next.

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    This episode was written by John Iwodi and Rahmat Muhammad.

    Directed by Senate Ewah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Produced by Senate Ewah and Anthonieta Kalunta.

    Executive producer Rahmat Muhammad.

    Videography and Videoediting Uche Mbah.

    Sound recording and editing Sam Tabakaji and Dubble Dee Tabakaji.

    Mix and Master Nico Rivers.

    Special thanks to Rachel Andrew as Eva, Jide Bolarinwa as Jacob, Gabriel Gaar as Junior Detective, Anthonieta Kalunta, Ahmed Abdullahi Alugah, and Mala Iwa Gbado Ikaleku.

    Copyright (c) 2021 Triple-E Media Productions. All rights reserved.

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    We relied on several sources for this episode including:

    A&E Biography Moses Sithole, South African Strangler, True Crime South Africa the Podcast,  and Catch Me a Killer a book written by Micki Pistorious.


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    • 19 min

Customer Reviews

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Finally!

So refreshing to hear true crime stories from Africa. Great storytelling and suspense building. Keep up the good work!

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