The Nigerian Scam

By The Nigerian Scam

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Episodes: 72

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Can the talakawa sorosoke? The Nigerian Scam examines politics, history, and culture from class and ideological perspectives.

Episode Date
63. OAU and Nigeria's Millennial Left
Feb 28, 2026
62. State of the Nation: Nigeria in 2026
Feb 06, 2026
61. Confessions of an Ex-APC Marxist
Jan 03, 2026
60. Oblee Economy: Class, Gender Wars, and the Case against Detty December ft. P0liticalbaby (@Mao_0k)
Dec 15, 2025
59. Trump's Real Interests in Nigeria
Dec 07, 2025
58. Anti-Immigrant Sentiment and the 2027 Elections
Nov 23, 2025
57. Christian Genocide in Nigeria
Nov 02, 2025
56. Lagos Stinks!!!
Oct 12, 2025
55. Economic Crisis, Status Consciousness, and the Nigerian Middle Class
Aug 05, 2025
54.⁠ ⁠Dawn of the ADC
Jul 23, 2025
Scam Hall of Fame Ep 4: Structural Adjustment Programs
Jul 10, 2025
53. Bala Blu or Lee Kwan Yew?
Jun 14, 2025
52. Let The Chips Fall Where They May
May 01, 2025
51. Let’s Talk About Sex-ism
Apr 18, 2025
50. Why Are We Calling Her “Natasha”?
Mar 18, 2025
49. 16 Billion Problems and A Book ain't One
Mar 01, 2025
48. The Internet is the Opium
Feb 01, 2025
47. The Dialectics of Detty December
Jan 15, 2025
46. Tax Reform, #FreeDeleFarotimi, 2024 round up
Dec 19, 2024
45.⁠ ⁠Presidential Amnesia in the Information Age
Dec 11, 2024
44. Why Trump (would have) won in Nigeria -- aka Tropical Trumpism
Nov 18, 2024
43. Exclusive Interview with Momodou Taal
Nov 11, 2024
42. Don't Blame the IMF
Oct 31, 2024
41. Reflections on the Edo State Elections, Mass Protests and Aliko's Antics
Oct 19, 2024
40. Northern Radicalism Reborn?
Oct 09, 2024
39. Our Exclusive Interview with ‘wanted Briton’ Drew Povey
Sep 08, 2024
38. Feminism and Class in Colonial Nigeria - A Review of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024)
Aug 21, 2024
37. #EndBadGovernance: Some Preliminary Notes
Aug 09, 2024
36. Sahel-exit, NLC betrayal, and #RutoMustGo
Jul 21, 2024
35. From Military misadventures to Tinubu tragedy: Neoliberal reforms and the Nigerian Left ft. Baba Aye
Jul 15, 2024
What's Left of the Nigerian Left Ep 2: Movement for African Emancipation
Jun 21, 2024
34. On Comedy and the African Revolution ft. Dexmond the Comedian
Jun 01, 2024
What's Left of the Nigerian Left Ep 1: The Socialist Library and Archive (SOLAR) Calabar ft. Chido Onumah
May 10, 2024
33. #EndHunger Protests : From Economic Crisis to Political Crisis?
Mar 20, 2024
32. A Nigerian Communist in Vietnam
Mar 07, 2024
31. Eco was, Ecowars, Ecoworse
Feb 16, 2024
30. Was national liberation the scam?
Dec 31, 2023
Scam Hall of Fame Ep 3: Agricultural marketing boards in colonial and 'independent' Nigeria
Dec 21, 2023
29. Why we struck
Nov 25, 2023
28. Precolonial Capitalism to the First Republic ft. @iyi_bobby
Oct 20, 2023
27. Mohbad protests, celebrities and social (non-)movements
Oct 03, 2023
26. 'Is Nigeria's fuel subsidy still worth fighting for?' ft. Camilla Houeland
Sep 08, 2023
25. Subsidy removal and popular resistance pt. 1
Aug 23, 2023
24. Niger coup, Ecowas idiocy, and Left military vanguardism
Aug 07, 2023
23. Afro-Marxism in Nollywood? - A review of Saworoide (1999)
Jul 31, 2023
22. Did the Left learn anything from the Obidient Wave? Part 1
Jul 01, 2023
21. "Buhari walked so that Tinubu could run": From right wing-statism to the Lagos Model
Jun 23, 2023
Scam Hall of Fame Ep 2: The time Nigeria imported White Zimbabwean Farmers
May 11, 2023
20. Marxism vs Obi-ism pt.2: A Socialist Labour Party candidate in the National Assembly? ft. Ayo Ademiluyi
Apr 03, 2023
19. Election Post-mortem: class, ideology, and consciousness
Mar 27, 2023
18. Was it rigged?
Mar 03, 2023
17. 2023 -- Naira Scarcity, Elections, and Elite Roforofo
Feb 23, 2023
16. Taking a shower with Babangida - A review of "Badamasi (Portrait of a General)"
Dec 31, 2022
Scam Hall of Fame Ep 1: The Cement Armada Scandal 1974 - ?
Nov 20, 2022
15. Of Bandits, Warlords, and Terrorists: A Recap
Oct 25, 2022
14. From Ballot to Revolution: AAC and the 2023 elections ft. Kunle Wizeman Ajayi
Sep 09, 2022
13. On ASUU strikes and boiling Indomie ft. Maberu Fagunwa
Aug 10, 2022
12. Unlocked: Audience Appreciation Episode
Aug 03, 2022
12. Teaser - Audience directed struggle session
Jul 26, 2022
11. Marxism vs Obi-ism: Leftist entryists and the struggle for the Nigerian Labour Party ft. Ayo Ademiluyi
Jun 18, 2022
10. 100 million boys v.s people's industrialization
May 24, 2022
09. A leftist case for secession? ft. Comrade Offiong Aqua
Apr 07, 2022
08. Africrapitalism ft. Immaculata Abba
Mar 05, 2022
07. Happy New Election Year 🎉
Feb 01, 2022
06. Rethinking #EndSARS: A Revolution Postponed?
Nov 17, 2021
04. (un)happy independence
Nov 17, 2021
05. Anti-Communist Coups and Military Wives: A Review of '76
Oct 27, 2021
03. Twitter Ban or Scam
Sep 06, 2021
02. Don't #DefendLagos
Feb 12, 2021
01. Proletarian 'Herdsmen'
Jan 28, 2021
0.5. Hijacked by 'hoodlums' feat. Dami Adebayo
Dec 18, 2020
00. Claim no easy victories; On EndSARS
Dec 16, 2020