Loose Talk

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve discuss Lagos’ rising rent prices and reactions from Femi Hamzat and Ayo Adio before covering the Jewel Howard-Taylor drug-trafficking case, Obi Cubana’s ₦5…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve discuss Davido’s return to active politics following his uncle Ademola Adeleke’s re-election in Osun State, before examining Kano State’s ₦1.5 billion mass…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve reflect on the era of traditional media and its influence on Nigeria’s entertainment industry before unpacking the Okoye family drama, Peter Okoye’s account…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve are joined by Benjamin Dada for a wide-ranging conversation before Steve reflects on the challenges of accurate storytelling in Nigerian media. They also di…

Another fun episode that starts with simple jokes and moves to the marvellous wonderings of Nigerian politics. OUTLINE 00:00 - Introduction 01:08:00 - Nigeria's top 1% now control…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with their final World Cup 2026 conversation, breaking down England and France’s disappointing semi-final exits, previewing the Spain vs. Argentina…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with the biggest talking points from the 2026 World Cup before discussing the devastating floods in Lagos and the recurring questions around the ci…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with the latest from the 2026 World Cup before reflecting on the role music producers have played in shaping the sound and global rise of Afrobeats…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with the latest action from the 2026 World Cup knockout stage before unpacking the First Lady’s plan to provide grants for women to start small bus…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with the biggest talking points from the 2026 World Cup before turning their attention to the Federal Government’s newly launched free digital TV s…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with conversations around the 2026 World Cup and the New York Knicks’ NBA Championship triumph before taking a trip back to Afrobeats’ remarkable 2…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve reflect on the evolution of Afrobeats, tracing its journey through different eras and asking whether albums still have the cultural impact they once did. Th…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with a catch-up, touching on the UEFA Champions League final, pop culture, and the state of insecurity in Nigeria. They then tackle the question of…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with pop culture discussions, including Arsenal winning the Premier League, Niniola announcing the death of her husband and manager Michael Ndika,…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with an introduction before discussing the joint US-Nigeria military operation that reportedly led to the killing of ISIS’ second-in-command and on…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with an introduction before unpacking the debate around whether Nigerians are becoming unemployable, following recent comments by Tosin Eniolorunda…

AOT2 opens with Afrobeats and a catch-up between Osagie and Steve before Jude Egbas, Deputy Editor at TheCable, joins the conversation. Together, they dig into the ADC crisis, how…

Before Tinubu. Before Atiku's last run. Before half of you even knew Loose Talk existed, we sat down with the man who wanted to be president of Nigeria. July 2018. Donald Duke. Two…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve host Damilola Alonge for a deep dive into the Nigerian economy, unpacking key trends, policy shifts, and what they mean for everyday Nigerians. The episode…

AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with the Lassa fever outbreak before diving into the debate around Seyi Tinubu at the rave and the tension between dancing and dissent. They examin…