OUT OF THE BOX PODCAST

Unpacking Detty December and IJGB Culture

In this special crossover episode, OUT OF THE BOX Podcast joins THE NIGERIAN SCAM Podcast to dissect the phenomenon of IJGBs (I Just Got Backs). We discuss the idea behind IJGB culture: do returning Nigerians seek a “premium dose” of elitism after a year abroad navigating a proletariat reality? We also explore the broader societal implications of the infamous “Detty December” — its impact on local tourism, economic stimulation, and cultural identity. Enjoy listening!

68 Days in DSS Detention

Engineer Khalid shares his harrowing story of being detained and tortured for 68 days by the DSS during the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. Joined by his lawyer Ibrahim Wali. We discuss the brutal realities of the detention, the legal battles that followed, and the ongoing fight for justice against a backdrop of political repression.

Are We Wasting Time Protesting?

In this episode, we talked about whether protests really work, focusing on Nigeria. We explored the popular narratives around protests, looked back at some important events in history, and discussed the difference between mass rallies and boycotts. Are protests the only way to make change, or do we need new ideas? Tune in to find out.

#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protests - How, Why, What Happened and Whats Next For Nigerians?

On this episode of the Out Of The Box Podcast, we dive into the recent End Bad Governance In Nigeria Protests in Nigeria and explore the event that led to the protests and what happened during the protests plus what next for Nigeria's change seeking population. Enjoy!

The Senegal Youth Presidency, Whats Up With Nigeria?