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Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs  Let's Talk TB and its Prevention.

Should the 4.2 Million Dollars recovered from former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, be returned to the State?

Did/Does your school curriculum promote skills acquisition? Have federal and state governments done to promote vocational and technical training? Do you think this can help bridge the unemployment gap?  Is there dignity in labor for the vocational technician?

Let's talk about the state of the polity with regards to the persistent attacks, we will look at the government's strategy and the way forward. 📌Amidst all these, do you see President Muhammadu Buhari addressing the challenges? 📌Leaders have been clamoring for restructuring as a way out of the current logjam, do you really believe restructuring will solve the myriad of problems confronting the country? 📌One of the biggest problems confronting the country is insurgency arising from banditry, Boko Haram and kidnapping. What do you think is the way out? 📌Do you subscribe to the idea of negotiation with these elements as a way out of the problem? 📌Is the Middle Belt part of the monolithic North?

Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would be asking Prof. Patricia Lar, choose to challenge: the importance of women leaders as the panacea for equal participation and decision making in peace building and governance.

As the world #ChoosetoChallenge the status quo as regards gender equality in commemoration of 2021 International Women's Day, the search light has been turned to what we can do to achieve an equal future

Now that PMB and PYO have taken the vaccine, what's next?

Nigeria has procured 4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines. 

The crude incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Nigeria has been estimated at 3.4 per 100,000 population. CRC is the cancer of the colon or rectum, located at the digestive tract's lower end. Let's talk about the Colorectal cancer awareness month.

A report has shown that Nigerians are poorer under PMB than previous administrations. With the heighten, what is the intersectionality between insecurity and the economy? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode asked John Kelle the issues

Nigeria is about to receive its first tranche of COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX, a global scheme set up to procure and distribute vaccines, as the country works to contain the pandemic.

With the security outlook of Nigeria at the moment, would you support The Government declare Amnesty for the bandits?

"Armed bandits" have continued to abduct school children across the country, the most recent was two days ago at Zamfara. Let's talk about insecurity - kidnapping and banditry. Why schools and students? Join the conversation, #LetsTalk.

Focus: Screening and Confirmation of the New EFCC Boss, Bawa by the Senate PASAN STRIKE THREAT: state legislative autonomy and the issues therein, Doris Izang & Ponsah Fanap had Hon. Emmanuel Zopmal (President, Middle Belt Youth, Political Analyst, and Researcher) & Comrade Muhammad Usman (National President, Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria PASAN)

Do you think there are better ways for the leadership of this country in handling the country's many problems? If there are (is) please share your thoughts. Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would open the mic for you to share your thoughts.

Let's talk about the environment, forests, and livelihoods. With a focus on sustaining people and the planet. 📌What's the central role of forests in environmental protection? 📌Does wildlife matter to you? 📌Do you think global warming is real? 📌How are you using our natural heritage, the Earth? 📌Do you need the environment or does the environment need you?

Is there an end to the insecurity ravaging the country? What, in your opinion, is wrong with what Sheikh Gumi is saying about amnesty for bandits? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would be asking Arc. Sam Nanchang Jatau a former governorship aspirant of the PDP the issues

Let's talk about Women and Leadership with focus on the election of Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala as the WTO Chief, let's analyze the emergence and implications of the process. 

Is there any justification for the statement credited to the governor of Plateau, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong State that farmers too carry assault rifles; AK 47? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would be asking Amb. Melvin Ejeh the issues

Let's talk about the State's economy and the Crypto Currency regulations. 📌How is the economy affecting your purchasing habit ? For good or bad? 📌How have your spending habit changed with Covid19? 📌How do you view Government intervention programs and their impact on the common man? 📌How aware are you of the Govts. Economic recovery programs and have you taken advantage of them? 📌Do you think govt understands  the economic plight of the common man? Join the conversation, Let's talk!

What recommendations will you suggest to the leadership of this country to bring the country from the 'brink'? Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode would be asking via phone the member representing Jos South/East Federal Constituency, Rep. Dachung Musa Bagos the issues.

State of The Nation; Dissecting insecurity, south West farmer herder crisis. kagara school boys abduction update.  Human right abuses @EndSars and panels of inquiry. Firearms amendment Bill. Guest Dr Nankin Bagudu Director League of human rights

School children seem to be easy target for bandits/terrorists to prey on. With the surge in the abduction of school children In Nigeria, should parents live in fear as the safety of their children is not guaranteed by the leaders they voted into power and promised to irrevocably protect lives and prosperity? Is the NASS right to have called on the executive to declare a state of emergency on security? These issues and more discussed this on the Plenary with Doris Izang and  Ponsah Fanap. 

The state of the people living with a disability is alarming and particularly in Nigeria, Zoe Machunja & Renny Me talked about these issues with Mr. Joshua Daran, a  staff of Federal Government College Jos, Mr Andrew Jame Gofwan, the chairman of Persons with Disabilities University of Jos chapter & Barrister Ignatius Akwagbe to talk on the issues. 

The continuous militarisation of Nigeria’s democrazy. How much danger lies ahead? Ponsah Fanap & Opeyemi Akinyode talked about this issues with Deyemi Saka (Public Affairs Analysts) 

What are your thoughts about the on going crisis in the south west of Nigeria? Are  you profiling or criminalizing an ethnic group wrongly? Is the crisis in the South West being Ethnicised? What are your solutions? #LetsTalk 101.9 FM 09098848848 & 09055666699

What are your thoughts about the on going crisis in the south west of Nigeria? Are  you profiling or criminalizing an ethnic group wrongly? Is the crisis in the South West being Ethnicised? What are your solutions? #LetsTalk

#LetsTalk on Present killings on the Plateau & the confirmation of former service chiefs as non career ambassadors, Ponsah Fanap & Opeyemi Akiyode will be talking about the issues.

#LetsTalk with Zoe Machunga & Renny Morenikeji.  Let's Talk about the constitutional amendment with a loom at the National Assembly and it's functions. 📌How is the 9th Assembly faring? 📌Do you Agree with Kano Gov. Ganduje that a robust bill by the national assembly is the answer to the farmer/herder conflict? 📌Do you think a protest can be successful if protesters do not block roads, stopping others from going about their business? 📌Is the #EndSARS panel youth reps decision to sue CBN for the Unlawful freezing of her accounts the right move ? 📌Do you Agree that the president shouldn sign a bill banning open grazing?

State of the Nation: MSME'S Survival fund; Supporting Small businesses in a pandemic. Guest: Ajuri Ngelale (Senior special assistant to the President on public affairs)

#LetsTalk: The state of the Plateau: the rebuilding of the burnt Jos main market. What's the way forward? Join @ZMachunga in the conversation. 📻101.9 FM Listen: www.jayfm.ng

#LetsTalk about the Electoral bill amendments, strengthening Nigeria's electoral processes.  📌How can we appoint credible people to manage the process? 📌How independent do you think INEC is and what are the major issues with our electoral process you want to see Government serious in the electoral amendment bill before 2023 to make your vote count? Zoe Maachunga & Barrister Yakubu Bawa talked about this issues.  Listen : www.jayfm.ng/

It's a new week! Let's talk about state of the nation;  focused on the background of insecurity in the country and the peculiar security problems in the Middle Belt and the South West. What solutions will be helpful? Prof Zachary Gundu of the Ahmadu Bello University explored these subjects with Zoe Machunga.

In this episode, the focus was on the state of Plateau state. It featured the Plateau state commissioner of Information, Dan Manjang

#LetsTalk about the state of the nation, the stories that made the news over the weekend. Our focus will be the Ondo issue, the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo & Gov Lalong's press release as regards NIN. Zoe Machunga & Renny Morenikeji will be joined by Tolu Babaleye, Mr Sokshak Shikse & Mr Abdullahi Ardo.

Outgoing US president, Donald Trump once (allegedly) described PMB as 'lifeless' making the two leaders having an frosty relationship.  How should PMB approach the new administration of Joe Biden security, economically and otherwise for the benefit of the Nigerian people?

In this episode, the focus today is on: - The struggle of the Middle Belt - The 90 days ultimatum - The future of the Middle Belt.

The Middle Belt and a Restructured Nigeria - Part 2 Where is the Middle Belt Region? Who are the Middle Belters? What is the Middle Belt Struggle? Why are the Middle Belt People up for a Restructured Nigeria? What is the Middle Belt and their influence on Nigeria politics? In this episode of #LetsTalk, this above questions and a thorough analysis of Bishop Kukah’s Christmas message was explored.

#LetsTalk about the state of the nation; the trending stories in Nigeria.

The Presidential Taskforce on COVID 19 has warned of a second wave of the virus and this is coming after the cheering news of a vaccine. The UK and South Africa have reported a new strain that maybe lethal than the one known earlier. Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi AKinyode would be asking Hon. Daniel Nanbol Listick how best to celebrate holiday without contracting or spreading the virus.

Happy new week 😊 Now that the Kankara school boys are back home, what's next? #LetsTalk about security and intelligence analysis of the abduction and the release of the boys. Zoe Machunga was joined by Ceasar Payi, a Security Consultant with experience in diplomacy, African governance and global security & Abbas Muhammad, a public affairs analyst and social commentator to analyze these issues.  Listen: www.jayfm.ng #JayFMLive

It's yet another day in Nigeria and a case of abduction reportedly happened in Niger state. How helpless has the government at all levels become and what's the way forward?  In this episode, Opeyemi Akinyode sampled the opinions of the general public on the way forward.

With the action of bandits abducting over a hundred students at GSSS Kankara while PMB is on a week-long visit in Daura Katsina; are the bandits testing the resolve of PMB or showing they unleash mayhem unabated? In this episode, Ponsah Fanap asked Prof. Elias Nankap Lamle, Professor of Peace and Conflict Resolution at the University of Jos the issues.

Do you think the North's criticism of PMB is genuine? In this episode, The impeccable duo of  Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode were joined by Amb. Melvin Ejeh to discuss this question.

Nigerians continue to count their losses as a result of killings across various geopolitical zones, the perceived inaction of President Muhammadu Buhari seems to be generating a lot of controversies and even more source of worry for the citizen. Should people be worried? In this episode of #LetsTalk, Opeyemi sampled the opinions of the former gubernatorial aspirant in Plateau, Arch. Samuel Jatau on these issues.

A healthy population ensures citizens thrive in whatever they do but in the event that the government doesn't invest in health care; what are some of the results? In this episode, Ponsah Fanap and Opeyemi Akinyode asked Nurses Kate Adeniran and Yakubu Kuje about the issues surrounding the health care sector in Nigeria.

There have been concerns about the allocation for health in the budget of Plateau state, especially that the Governor once said he is building world-class hospitals in the state. On The Plenary by 9:15 am, Ponsah Fanap would be asking the chairman House Committee on Health, Hon. Daniel Nanbol Lipstick the issues.

This episode of #LetsTalk focused on the commemoration of the International Day of Nurses and Midwives. Opeyemi had a conversation with members of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, JUTH Chapter on the roles played by nurses and midwives in saving lives amidst the pandemic. Nurses Noro Kasham and Illiya Babdang lamented the poor human and physical infrastructural state of the health care sector in Nigeria, they also emphasized on what they strongly believe is the way forward out of the many challenges of the health sector in Nigeria

In this episode of #JaySports, Deji hosted the Plateau State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Victor Lapang to a conversation on the growth of sports in Plateau state; the challenges and the prospects. Mr Lapang highlighted the Plateau United Champions League Campaign,  the management problems within Mighty Jets International, as well as the postponement of the National Sports Festival.

In this episode, Ponsah Fanap, Opeyemi Akinyode discussed about the state of the nation with Valentine Adese of Reality Newspaper. The focus was on the reactions of the Nigerian government on the investigative report released by CNN on the Lekki Toll Gate killings.