Lagos Talks 91.3 FM Podcasts

In this Nigeria at 66 Independence Day special of Critical Thinking, Kolawole Falodun is joined by filmmaker and political analyst Onuora Abuah for a comparative examination of Nigeria and Togo’s historical, political and economic trajectories. The discussion explores how colonial legacies, contrasting systems of governance and different approaches to political leadership have shaped the development of both West African nations. From Nigeria’s federal system and turbulent democratic transitions to Togo’s centralised political structure, the conversation examines the relationship between political stability, democratic freedoms and institutional development. The episode also considers how colonial-era borders influenced national identity and the challenges of building cohesive states from diverse ethnic and cultural communities. On the economic front, the discussion contrasts Nigeria’s vast natural resources and infrastructure challenges with Togo’s growing role as a regional maritime and logistics hub,…

In this episode of Critical Thinking, the conversation goes beyond surface-level opinions to examine the ideas, assumptions and arguments shaping how we understand the world around us. Through thoughtful analysis and challenging questions, the discussion encourages listeners to look at issues from different perspectives, question conventional wisdom and distinguish facts from assumptions. It is an invitation to think more deliberately, reason more clearly and approach complex issues with an open but discerning mind.

In this episode of The Office, Kolawole is joined by Mr. Leslie George, MCIPM, SHRM, an experienced human resources professional and Lead Consultant at Orizon Boon. The conversation explores how organisations can improve productivity by aligning people, processes and performance. Mr. George examines the structural obstacles that limit workforce output and discusses how businesses can identify inefficiencies, strengthen workplace systems and create conditions that enable employees to perform at their best. From effective people management to process improvement and performance optimisation, the discussion highlights practical ways organisations can build more productive workplaces, improve operational efficiency and achieve sustainable business results.

In this episode of The Office, Kolawole is joined by Dr. Ishioma Elora Onah (MCIPM, MCIPD) and Mr. Emmanuel Michael (MCIPM) to explore the ideas, strategies and professional priorities shaping the future of human resource management ahead of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria’s 58th Annual International Conference & Exhibition (ICE 2026). The conversation examines how HR professionals and organisational leaders can translate people strategies into measurable business outcomes, strengthen workforce performance and create lasting organisational value. Drawing on perspectives connected to ICE 2026, the guests discuss the importance of aligning talent, leadership and organisational objectives to deliver meaningful impact in an evolving business environment. As organisations face changing workforce expectations and increasing demands for performance, the discussion highlights the role of strategic human resource management in building resilient institutions, developing people and driving…

In this episode of The Office, Kolawole is joined by Aina Segun Aina, MCIPM, Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), Abuja Branch, and Mrs. Kikelomo Mopelola Falase (LLM, ACiarb, ACIPM, HRPL, Assoc CIPD), a human resources and legal professional. As the profession looks ahead to the CIPM 58th Annual International Conference & Exhibition (ICE 2026), the conversation explores the ideas, priorities and workforce strategies shaping the future of human capital management in Nigeria and beyond. With the conference centred on positioning organisations for value and impact, the discussion examines how HR professionals and business leaders can drive institutional transformation, strengthen organisational effectiveness and align people strategies with measurable business outcomes. It also considers the evolving responsibilities of HR in building resilient organisations and creating sustainable value in a changing business environment.

In this episode of The Office, Kolawole is joined by Dr. Abiola Salami, FCIPM, Chartered FCIPD, FNIM, CAIO, a performance strategist, executive advisor and corporate trainer widely known as Abiola “Champ” Salami. The conversation explores how Human Resources can move beyond traditional administrative functions to become a strategic driver of enterprise performance. Drawing on his expertise in leadership development, organisational strategy and workforce transformation, Dr. Salami examines how businesses can align talent, strategy and investment to deliver measurable results. The discussion highlights the evolving role of HR in shaping organisational culture, strengthening leadership effectiveness and connecting people strategies to business objectives. It also considers how HR professionals can help organisations navigate change, unlock workforce potential and achieve sustainable growth.

In this special live edition of The Office on Lagos Talks 91.3FM, Kolawole is joined by Dr. Amara Chidinma Ezediniru (PhD, HRPL, MCIPM, LDP), Managing Consultant at Rald & Vid, workforce optimisation consultant, organisational development specialist and author. Broadcasting live from the conference floor, Dr. Ezediniru shares expert insights on emerging workplace ideas, evolving workforce strategies and their implications for organisations navigating an increasingly dynamic corporate landscape. The conversation explores why aligning people, purpose and performance is essential to building effective organisations, strengthening workforce capabilities and achieving sustainable business success. It also examines the role of workforce optimisation and organisational development in helping businesses adapt, improve performance and create lasting value.

In this episode of Directions, the conversation explores the choices, experiences and relationships that shape how we navigate life. From personal growth and emotional wellbeing to the decisions that influence our paths, the discussion invites listeners to reflect on their experiences, question familiar patterns and consider new perspectives. Through honest conversations and practical insights, Directions creates room for deeper reflection on understanding ourselves, relating better with others and making choices that align with who we want to become.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down the latest developments across Nigerian and international sports, bringing listeners the headlines, performances and debates shaping the sporting world.From football and African sports to major conversations across the global sporting scene, expect sharp analysis, honest opinions and lively sporting banter.

From car ownership and maintenance to motoring trends and the realities of driving in Nigeria, The Car Love Show explores the issues that matter to motorists and automobile enthusiasts.This episode takes listeners into the world of motoring, offering useful insights, practical perspectives and engaging conversations about getting the best out of your vehicle and making smarter decisions on the road.

In this episode of It’s Okay with Okey, Okey Bakassi and the team unpack the stories generating conversations across Nigeria, from politics and current affairs to entertainment and the personalities shaping the headlines.With candid opinions, humour and sharp commentary, the discussion examines the issues behind the news, challenges popular perspectives and offers listeners a fresh take on the stories everyone is talking about.

In this episode of Early Edition, the discussion examines the unusual political alignment involving the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Accord Party and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), exploring the interests, calculations and possible implications behind a partnership that cuts across conventional political expectations. What could be driving these parties toward common ground, and what does the development reveal about political strategy, alliances and the shifting balance of power in Nigeria? The conversation considers what this alignment could mean for the parties involved and the wider political landscape.

In this episode of The Office, Kolawole explores how organisations can transform employee experience into a strategic advantage and build workplaces where people thrive.The discussion examines how organisations can move beyond traditional employee engagement to create environments that support growth, encourage innovation and improve performance.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down the latest developments across Nigerian and international sports, bringing listeners the headlines, performances and debates shaping the sporting world. From football and African sports to major conversations across the global sporting scene, expect sharp analysis, honest opinions and lively sporting banter.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down the latest developments across Nigerian and international sports, bringing listeners the headlines, performances and debates shaping the sporting world. From football and African sports to major conversations across the global sporting scene, expect sharp analysis, honest opinions and lively sporting banter.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team explores the latest conversations across women’s and men’s sports, from the WNBA and the growing spotlight on women’s basketball to the global conversation around World Cup.

In this episode of Directions, Olaoluwa explores the everyday experiences, personal choices and relationships that shape how we navigate life.Through honest conversations and practical perspectives, the discussion offers listeners room to reflect, reconsider their choices and find new ways to approach life’s challenges.

In this episode, Oluwakayode and The Guru unpack the latest developments in Nigerian politics and public affairs, examining the stories making headlines and the issues driving national conversations. From political decisions and leadership questions to the wider implications for Nigerians, the discussion offers perspectives, analysis and candid exchanges on the events shaping the country.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team brings you the latest stories, debates and developments shaping Nigerian and international sports. From the Super Eagles and the state of Nigerian football to major talking points across the global sporting scene, expect sharp analysis, honest opinions and the banter that keeps the conversation going.

In this episode of Directions, the conversation explores the power of expressing what you want, the role of words in shaping your mindset, and the idea behind the law of attraction. Can speaking your desires help you move closer to your goals, or is there more to turning intentions into reality? The discussion examines the connection between positive thinking, self-belief, intentional action and the choices we make every day.

In this episode of Today in Global Health, Oluwakayode and Professor Ngwaba examine the growing concern around the leak and unauthorised disclosure of patients’ confidential health information in Nigeria. The conversation explores why patient confidentiality is essential to trust between healthcare providers and patients, the consequences of exposing sensitive medical information, and the responsibilities of healthcare institutions and professionals in protecting patient records. Nigeria’s National Health Act recognises the confidentiality of information relating to a patient’s health status, treatment and stay in a health facility, while data-protection rules provide additional safeguards.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down the latest developments in Nigerian and international sports, bringing you the performances, headlines and debates shaping the sporting world. From football and the stories making waves across Africa to major talking points on the global stage, expect sharp analysis, honest reactions and the banter that keeps the sports conversation going.

On This Episode of #Its Okay with Okey Michelle and The Wise Men of Comedy discuss News Flakes and Weird Facts.

On Today's Episode of #directions, Paula interviews Max and Esosa of the Fate Foundation which helps entrepreneurs around the country.

In this episode, Adisa, teams up with Engr Odusami and Engr Oluwakayode to decode the diverse sounds produced by vehicles, providing valuable insights into their significance. Tune in to our car show podcast for an informative exploration of the subtle language of automotive sounds.

In this episode, Oluwakayode and The Guru analyzed news stories from different newspaper front pages.

In this episode of #ItsOkayWIthOkey, Okey Bakassi and Michelle discussed two News Flakes stories.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down the latest developments in Nigerian and international sports, bringing you the performances, headlines and debates shaping the sporting world. From football and the stories making waves across Africa to major talking points on the global stage, expect sharp analysis, honest reactions and the banter that keeps the sports conversation going.

In this edition of Entertainment Hub, Ife and SnrBroa dive into the latest stories, trends and conversations shaping Nigeria’s entertainment scene. From music and movies to celebrity moments, viral stories and the conversations taking over social media, the team brings the banter, reactions and entertainment takes you need to know.

In this episode of Directions, the conversation takes a look at the everyday issues that shape our lives, relationships, decisions and personal growth. With practical perspectives and honest advice, the discussion explores how to navigate life’s challenges, make better choices and approach difficult situations with greater clarity and self-awareness.

In this episode, Oluwakayode and The Guru unpack the latest political conversations around Peter Obi, including claims and counterclaims over the role of money in Nigerian politics. The conversation also examines the growing debate around Nyesom Wike’s political position. Wike remains a PDP member while openly supporting President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, prompting APC figures such as Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal to argue that he cannot remain “on two sides."

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team takes on the latest developments in the Manchester City financial-rule case after an independent commission found the club guilty of serious Premier League financial breaches covering the 2009–10 to 2017–18 seasons. City has denied wrongdoing and has the right to appeal, while the question of sanctions remains unresolved.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team breaks down Nigeria’s 3–0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in Tuesday’s 2027 AFCON qualifier, looking at the Super Eagles’ performance, the key moments from the game and what the result means for Nigeria’s qualifying campaign. The conversation also covers the wider AFCON qualifying picture and the latest talking points around Manchester City, bringing the analysis, reactions and debate from across the football world.

In this episode of Today in Global Health, Olaoluwa examine Nigeria’s healthcare system and the policies shaping access to quality medical care. The conversation also turns to heart disease in Nigeria and its impact.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team dives into the AFCON conversation, examining the teams to watch, the expectations surrounding African football’s biggest tournament and the latest talking points shaping the competition. The discussion also focuses on player injuries, their potential impact on team preparations, squad selection and the hopes of nations heading into the tournament. With key players potentially sidelined, how could fitness concerns change the picture?

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team brings you the latest headlines, key developments and talking points in sport. From Nigerian Sports to major sport stories around the world.

In this episode of Directions, the conversation explores how we navigate relationships with the people around us, the boundaries we create and the ways certain relationships can influence how freely we express ourselves. At the heart of the discussion is a simple but revealing question: When did you stop being yourself around certain people? The conversation examines the moments when we begin to shrink, adjust or hide parts of ourselves to maintain relationships — and what it takes to find that sense of self again.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team dives into the latest Ballon d’Or conversation, examining the contenders, performances and storylines surrounding football’s most prestigious individual award. The discussion also turns to African sport, spotlighting the athletes, teams and developments shaping the continent’s sporting landscape, while unpacking the issues generating conversation among fans.

In this episode of Today in Global Health, Olaoluwa is joined by Professor Uche Ngwaba for a critical conversation on negligence in healthcare and the challenges created by poor standards across Nigeria’s health system. The discussion examines the factors undermining quality healthcare delivery and identifies key pillars that could strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system — from accountability and better standards to sustainable investment, effective leadership and improved access to quality care.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team takes a deep dive into the latest stories shaping Nigerian sports and the wider sporting world. From major developments and performances across Nigeria to the biggest talking points making waves internationally, the conversation brings together the headlines, analysis, reactions and debates every sports fan needs to hear.

In this episode of Directions, the conversation explores how social constructs can shape the way we see ourselves, our choices and what we believe is possible. The discussion also looks at making better use of the resources around us to pursue our goals, rather than allowing limitations to define our potential. The conversation takes a lighter turn with a look at zodiac signs.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team takes a deep dive into the latest stories shaping Nigerian sports and the wider sporting world. From major developments and performances across Nigeria to the biggest talking points making waves internationally, the conversation brings together the headlines, analysis, reactions and debates every sports fan needs to hear.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team is joined by Dike Dimiri, MDC of 51 Alliance, for a conversation exploring the business side of sport and the growing opportunities within the industry. The discussion looks beyond the action on the field to examine sports investment, commercial opportunities, brand development and the role of strategic partnerships in building a stronger and more sustainable sports ecosystem.

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Enjoy the crew banter and discuss different stories around the world.

In this episode of Today in Global Health, Oluwakayode and Professor Ngwaba are joined by Adenike Akande for an important conversation on advocacy for women’s health law. The discussion explores the role of advocacy in shaping laws and policies that protect women’s health, improve access to essential healthcare services and address the barriers that continue to affect women and girls. The conversation also examines how stronger legal frameworks and informed public engagement can help drive meaningful change in women’s health outcomes.

In this edition of Sport Zone, the team brings you the latest headlines, key developments and talking points from the world of sport. From Nigerian sports to major stories making waves internationally, the conversation breaks down the moments, performances and issues driving the sporting conversation. Catch the analysis, reactions and plenty of sporting banter from the Sport Zone team. .

In this episode, we bring you the latest entertainment news, highlight what's trending across social media, and dive into the biggest stories from the entertainment world. Plus, we get you closer to your favorite celebrities and moments you won't want to miss!

In this episode, Oluwakayode and The Guru analyzed news stories from different newspaper front pages.

Enjoy the crew banter and discuss different stories around the world.