Lagosian in New York City

Lagosian in New York City

A Nigerian in the United States of America on a mission to get smarter via conversations with interesting people from various walks of life in different countries around the world.

Episodes

Lagosian is joined by 3 Nigerians in the diaspora to discuss the recent endSARS protests and the Lekki massacre that occurred on October 20, 2020. They discuss and debate the Nigerian political climate and the problems with the landscape. Will a single youth party change the situation in 2023? Who would lead it - Sowore or Durotoye or someone else with the highest polling power? Will new campaign finance laws prevent godfatherism o...

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Lagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Totti, to discuss the English Premier League games.  They discuss the impact of Virgil van Dijk's injury on Liverpool title chances. What is the problem with Chelsea? The pundits give their opinion on which team has the best front 3 in the English Premier League. What is Man United best midfield? Should van de Beek or Pogba start? Is it over for Dele Alli at Tottenham Hotspur? 

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Lagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Kitibi, to discuss the English Premier League games.  They discuss the handball - penalty controversy plaguing the EPL. Everton has 9 points, are they the real deal to finish in the top 4 this season. They also delve into the problem with the star-studded Chelsea team. Is Lampard the problem? How long does Solskjaer have left as Manchester United coach?

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Lagosian is joined by pundits, Aji and Totti, to discuss week 1 of the 2020/2021 English Premier League season.  They discuss Arsenal’s overall performance and their chances of winning the Premier League this season. Can Everton’s new midfield take them into the top 6 and even Europe? What is the problem with Tottenham? The pundits don’t think its Jose Mourinho this time.

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Lagosian is joined by pundits, Kitibi and Totti, to discuss the anticipated start of the 2020/2021 English Premier League season.  They discuss the Barcelona and Lionel Messi potential exit saga. They also discuss the top transfers to the Premier League and how they will perform. They debate Chelsea's likely starting lineup with all their star transfers including Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech and Kai Havertz. Will Chelsea...

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Lagosian is joined by Aji to discuss the conclusion of the 2019/2020 English Premier League season. They discuss the players that would make the top XI by position and give opinions on the most valuable player of the season. The pundits review what they got right and what they got wrong all season and the bets from the start of the 2019/2020 EPL season are discussed. 

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Lagosian is joined by Nigerians in the diaspora - Magoo, Totti, Lanre and Aji on this episode of the podcast and they discuss the APC drama in Edo state involving Governor Obaseki and Adams Oshimhole. They discuss the impact of godfatherism in Nigerian politics and the need for electoral reform, especially campaign financing.

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Lagosian is joined by new guests on the Football Round Table. Rotimi is an avid Liverpool fan who lives in London, while Oame is an Arsenal fan based in Lagos. They discuss Arsenal's deficiencies, Manchester United's performance particularly in the midfield with Pogba's return. The guests discuss the highlights and controversies of this week's English Premier League games and make predictions for the top 6 and relegation bound team...

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Lagosian is joined by Nigeria's #1 car enthusiast, Biodun Renegade @renegade247 and his wife, singer/songwriter, SLK @iamslkng Renegade discusses how he got into cars, car blogging, and his community of car lovers in Lagos. SLK discusses how she got into music, her new EP "love me die" and her recent concert. The couple discusses the inspiratio...

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Lagosian is joined by football pundits: Aji, Kitibi and Totti to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Bundesliga results and if Jadon Sancho can walk into any top team in Europe starting XI. Would Bobbi Firmino start if he joined Manchester City? What teams are the ideal landing spots for Wilfred Ndidi and Victor Osimhen? Who is the best number 9 (striker) in Europe? The pundits also discuss the recent Micha...

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Funso has travelled to over 30 countries and describes his recent honeymoon tour of Africa highlighting how Addis Ababa has become the airport hub of Africa. He discusses how relatively cheap it is to tour Africa and details his visit to Bahir Dar, hiking the Blue Nile waterfall, Lalibela, Lake Tana, and the Ethiopian national museum.  He also details his visit to Tanzania a...

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Lagosian is joined by Damola and they discuss the Covid-19 situation in the US and in Nigeria. They discuss the shelter-in-place situation and whether people should be punished for going to church during the Coronavirus pandemic. Does wearing a mask prevent you from getting Covid-19 or does it prevent you from spreading it? Is this the end of going to movie theatres or cinema to watch movies?

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Lagosian is joined by 3 Nigerian doctors in the diaspora and they discuss how the Coronavirus (Covid-19) has impacted them. They discuss Nigeria's readiness for the pandemic and how this is different from the Ebola virus. They also discuss the potential impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on Nigeria's economy. They review the data on Chloroquine for Covid-19. Aji describes his recent experience travelling through Europ...

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Lagosian is joined by football pundits: Bayuze and Hoyas to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Liverpool's first loss and Manchester United performance since Bruno Fernandes' debut. The Round Table debates which players should be nominated into the English Premier League Hall of Fame. Was Thierry Henry better than Cristiano Ronaldo?  

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Lagosian is joined by football pundits: Aji, Kitibs, Hoyas, and Totti to discuss the latest football news. They discuss Manchester City's UEFA ban. The pundits get into a heated debate on whether Paul Pogba should stay or go with Bruno Fernandes playing so well. How would you line up your Manchester United 3-man midfield? Will Arsenal make the top 5 at the end of the season? Will Arsenal finish higher than Wolverhampt...

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Lagosian is joined by Hoyas and they discuss Burna Boy’s meteoric rise globally on the music scene. They also discuss his recent Grammy award nomination. They review his recent African Giant album and give opinions on the best songs on the album. They debate who is a better vocalist WizKid or Davido. Who is a bigger artist, Wizkid or Davido? Other topics: UFC Connor McGregor fight, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder upcomi...

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Lagosian is joined by Aji and Totti to discuss Kobe Bryant's death and legacy. They discuss if Prince Harry and Princess Meghan were right to leave the royal family.  Other topics include the impact of the US ban on birth tourism and how it will affect Nigerians. Also, ongoing sex for grade scandals in Nigerian higher institutions. 

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Lagosian is joined by Aji, Kitibs, and Bayuze on the Football Round Table. They discuss the Liverpool vs. Manchester United game. Is it time for Solskjaer to be fired? Should Pochettino come in? Aji makes the case why he should be employed as Manchester United Director of Football. They also discuss how Arsenal has performed so far. The pundits make predictions on what teams will be relegated. 

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Lagosian is joined by pundits to discuss football/soccer on the round table. On this episode, Totti and Hoyas, join the football round table. They grade Mikel Arteta's progress so far. Has Mourinho made a difference in Tottenham? The pundits get into a heated debate on which players they would choose: Wilfrid Ndidi or Jorginho, Jack Grealish or James Maddison. 

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Lagosian is joined by Aji, Kitibs, Bayuze and Hoyas on the Football Round Table. They debate the improved form of Manchester United and discuss the recent Man Utd vs. Tottenham and Man Utd vs. Man City games. Hoyas highlights the importance of Wan Bissaka. Aji and Kitibs rant on Arsenal's recent performances under Freddie Ljungberg. Bayuze and the pundits discuss Kelechi Iheanacho's resurgence and also debate who the ...

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