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#61 - Richard Akinnola | Nigerian Civil Liberties Series - #3 | Chronicles of a Legal Vanguard
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Delving Deep with Richard Akinnola: Charting 41 Years of Legal Journalism, Activism, and the Pursuit of Truth. Welcome to an enlightening episode of the Offside Musings Podcast. Today, we're privileged to have Richard Akinnola, a trailblazer in legal journalism and a stalwart of activism, joining us for a deep dive into his 41-year journey of unwavering commitment to truth and justice. We'll explore the pivotal role Richard played in founding the Civil Liberties Organization in Nigeria, and the myriad challenges that came with advocating for civil rights during tumultuous times.
Hosts Okey Ndibe and Emeka Onyeagwa will guide us through Richard's profound insights into the transformation of student movements, professional organizations, and the intrinsic flaws of the Nigerian system. We'll also delve into his unique perspective on the role of progressive media in shaping the recent elections and his personal vision for a better Nigeria.
Richard will share his harrowing experiences of abduction and detention, his survival strategies, and his reflections on Nigerian democracy today. As we unpack his journey from battling military rule to authoring 15 influential books, including CORRUPTION CASES JOURNAL and MEDIA LAW JOURNAL, we're set to uncover stories of courage, conviction, and commitment.
Join us in this journey of exploration, as we delve into the heart of activism and the pursuit of truth with Richard Akinnola. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
---------------------------------------------- Stay connected on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLHM... Facebook: TheoffsideMusingsPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_offside... Twitter: https://twitter.com/@MusingsOffside TikTok: Theoffsidemusingspodcast Thank you for tuning in and supporting our show! #TheOffsideMusingsPodcast #DroitMedia #NigeriaPodcasts #HumanRights #PodcastersOfNigeria Chapters
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- 00:00 - Introduction and Guest Introduction
- 02:21 - Founding of the Civil Liberties Organization
- 09:07 - Challenges and Expansion of Civil Liberties Organizations
- 14:30 - Transformation of Student Movement and Professional Organizations
- 19:20 - Flaws in the Nigerian System
- 28:41 - Role of Progressive Media
- 33:57 - Elections and Divisions in Nigeria
- 39:20 - Personal Energy and Vision for Nigeria
- 59:06 - Abduction and Detention
- 01:00:02 - Surviving in Detention
- 01:02:00 - Release and Reflection
- 01:03:26 - Optimism and Reform
- 01:06:21 - Moving Forward
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay connected on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLHM... Facebook: TheoffsideMusingsPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_offside... Twitter: https://twitter.com/@MusingsOffside TikTok: Theoffsidemusingspodcast Thank you for tuning in and supporting our show! #TheOffsideMusingsPodcast #DroitMedia #NigeriaPodcasts #HumanRights #PodcastersOfNigeria
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#61 - Richard Akinnola | Nigerian Civil Liberties Series - #3 | Chronicles of a Legal Vanguard
"The Offside Musings Podcast" Okey Ndibe with Emeka Onyeagwa
Manage episode 380827211 series 3125702
Delving Deep with Richard Akinnola: Charting 41 Years of Legal Journalism, Activism, and the Pursuit of Truth. Welcome to an enlightening episode of the Offside Musings Podcast. Today, we're privileged to have Richard Akinnola, a trailblazer in legal journalism and a stalwart of activism, joining us for a deep dive into his 41-year journey of unwavering commitment to truth and justice. We'll explore the pivotal role Richard played in founding the Civil Liberties Organization in Nigeria, and the myriad challenges that came with advocating for civil rights during tumultuous times.
Hosts Okey Ndibe and Emeka Onyeagwa will guide us through Richard's profound insights into the transformation of student movements, professional organizations, and the intrinsic flaws of the Nigerian system. We'll also delve into his unique perspective on the role of progressive media in shaping the recent elections and his personal vision for a better Nigeria.
Richard will share his harrowing experiences of abduction and detention, his survival strategies, and his reflections on Nigerian democracy today. As we unpack his journey from battling military rule to authoring 15 influential books, including CORRUPTION CASES JOURNAL and MEDIA LAW JOURNAL, we're set to uncover stories of courage, conviction, and commitment.
Join us in this journey of exploration, as we delve into the heart of activism and the pursuit of truth with Richard Akinnola. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
---------------------------------------------- Stay connected on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLHM... Facebook: TheoffsideMusingsPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_offside... Twitter: https://twitter.com/@MusingsOffside TikTok: Theoffsidemusingspodcast Thank you for tuning in and supporting our show! #TheOffsideMusingsPodcast #DroitMedia #NigeriaPodcasts #HumanRights #PodcastersOfNigeria Chapters
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- 00:00 - Introduction and Guest Introduction
- 02:21 - Founding of the Civil Liberties Organization
- 09:07 - Challenges and Expansion of Civil Liberties Organizations
- 14:30 - Transformation of Student Movement and Professional Organizations
- 19:20 - Flaws in the Nigerian System
- 28:41 - Role of Progressive Media
- 33:57 - Elections and Divisions in Nigeria
- 39:20 - Personal Energy and Vision for Nigeria
- 59:06 - Abduction and Detention
- 01:00:02 - Surviving in Detention
- 01:02:00 - Release and Reflection
- 01:03:26 - Optimism and Reform
- 01:06:21 - Moving Forward
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay connected on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLHM... Facebook: TheoffsideMusingsPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_offside... Twitter: https://twitter.com/@MusingsOffside TikTok: Theoffsidemusingspodcast Thank you for tuning in and supporting our show! #TheOffsideMusingsPodcast #DroitMedia #NigeriaPodcasts #HumanRights #PodcastersOfNigeria
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