We’re back with another season of After Hours, and this episode kicks off with holiday stories from the crew.

Josh shares his team hangout at Tarkwa Bay before heading to Badagry, while Emma laced up his skates and spent Christmas surrounded by friends.

From there, we dive into one of Lagos’ biggest challenges: waste management. With the government announcing plans to shut down the old Olusosun and Solous dumpsites and transition to new Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) in Ikorodu, Badagry, and Epe, we unpack how this shift is disrupting PSP operators and fueling the rise of illegal dumpsites across major roads.

The conversation then zooms out to global affairs, touching on US military operations against terrorists in Nigeria and the dramatic capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicholas Maduro.

We wrap things up on a lighter note with football fever, celebrating the Super Eagles’ electrifying run at AFCON 2025, some of the best football we’ve seen in years.

And of course, we close with a round of fun AFCON trivia to test your knowledge.

Welcome to 2026! In this episode of the Podcast, we discuss reflection and anticipation as we step into a brand-new year. We explore how the turning of the calendar can be a powerful opportunity to re-strategize, set meaningful goals, and embrace fresh possibilities.

With insights on personal growth, financial wisdom, and the strength of community, this conversation is perfect for anyone ready to make 2026 a year of transformation and wonder.

Expect engaging dialogue, practical takeaways, and a touch of humor as we set the stage for a truly magical year ahead.

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In this After Hours episode, we lunge deep into the Makiverse, unpacking the brouhaha that captured Twitter’s attention for weeks.

We break down the major characters at the center of the story and explore why it resonated so strongly across social media.

Beyond the drama, we reflect on the broader lesson: the folly of not extending grace, and what this says about our digital culture today.

Join us for a candid conversation that blends storytelling, reflection, and insight.

In this festive episode, we waltz into the Christmas season and the vibrant energy of Detty December.

We explore how the Lagos economy intertwines with the celebrations, offering unique insights into the city’s pulse during the holidays.

As the year winds down, we reflect on what it means to end on a high note, both personally and collectively.

To wrap things up, we share our thoughts on the timeless lyrics from Passenger: “Life is for the living, so live it.”

In this After Hours episode, we reflect on work and how swiftly the year has flown by.

With tech as our favorite pastime, we talk about the kinds of companies that capture our curiosity and spark our interest.

We then shift gears to tackle subjects often considered taboo, pre-marital sex and cohabiting, bringing honesty and openness to the conversation.

Join us for a candid discussion that’s equal parts insightful, entertaining, and unapologetic.

This episode is soundtracked by the timeless classic Olomi Gbo Temi from Chief Ebenezer Obey.

In this episode, we shine a spotlight on men and the importance of celebrating them.

We explore what masculinity means in the 21st century, examining how the role of men has evolved and the expectations society places upon them.

We also discuss the question Is the modern man weak? We examine cultural perceptions, societal pressures, and the shifting definitions of strength in today’s world.

The conversation emphasizes the vital connection between men’s well-being and the health of society as a whole—because when men thrive, communities thrive.

In this episode, we reflect on how the year unfolded, both in our personal lives and for the podcast itself.

We dive into our Spotify for Creators Wrapped, celebrating the incredible growth and milestones we achieved this year.

Looking ahead, we share our vision and exciting plans for the year to come, giving listeners a glimpse of what’s next for the show.

In After Hours this episode, we celebrate the remarkable growth of the podcast

Josh’s unforgettable journey along the West African coast, with Ghana taking center stage is our focal point.

From the vibrant culture and rich landscape to the mouthwatering cuisine, Josh paints a vivid picture of life in the region.

He reflects on the breathtaking coastline, the symbolic importance of Independence Square, and the striking contrasts in infrastructure between Nigeria and Ghana.

Of course, no trip would be complete without tackling the legendary Jollof rice debate, as culinary traditions spark lively conversation.

We wrap up with fascinating fun facts about Ghana’s history, heritage, and key exports.