Podcast – Page 2 – Brazen with Vanessa

Benue Killings: Over 400 People Killed in Less Than 3 Months

The Nigerian government has normalised terrorism, but we, the youth, say NO! We absolutely refuse to make that a part of who we are.

S2.Ep.6, #Reporting4Good: Ex-Gang Members Turn Community Leaders with Vision Bearerz

After a month-long break, Vanessa returns to take you on a new journey. Welcome to a new series called Stories From Africa, where Vanessa will be “reporting for good”, as she calls it.

S2.Ep.5, Vanessa VS Nigeria’s Gender Gap

Currently in Nigeria, women remain underrepresented in politics and other key sectors, limiting their voices and contributions to national development.

S2.Ep.4, Vanessa VS Finance

February took on the role of January this year. The month couldn’t have felt any longer!

S2.Ep.3, Vanessa VS The Federal Republic of Nigeria

The executive order to ban foreign aid in Nigeria and other developing countries, as directed by Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, caused panic in Nigeria. In this episode, Vanessa advises her fellow Nigerians on steps to take moving forward to avoid being at the mercy of foreign aid.

S2.Ep.2, Vanessa VS Project 29 Foundation: Making Learning Fun!

In anticipation of the upcoming International Day of Education, Vanessa sat down with the Founder of a remarkable education initiative, Project 29 Foundation, to learn about its activities and its impact on the lives of public school children.

Season 2 – Ep 1: Vanessa VS New Year Traditions

Happy New Year! With the new year comes a new season of the Brazen Exchange podcast.

Episode 4: 2024 End of Year Rundown and Future Plans for 2025

On the fourth and final episode of Brazen Exchange – Season 1, Vanessa highlights key moments that took place in 2024 and tips to begin a new life in 2025.

Ep. 3 Education in Nigeria: UTME Age Limit, A Necessary Reform or A Misstep?

Over the years, the age limit for external examinations in Nigeria has been set at 16. However, in a recent announcement by the Federal Minister of Education, this limit was raised to 18, sparking considerable controversy.

Ep. 2 Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Sports Development in Nigeria, A Cause For Concern?

Following Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, I invited a sports analyst to discuss the lapses and errors that hindered their performance, as well as what can be done to improve the sports industry in Nigeria.