Kelechi Amadi-Obi, Ade Plumptre, Body Lawson & Isaac Emokpae – Click to see line-up on Rubbin’ Minds today

On Rubbin’ Minds this week, we will tackle the topic ‘Photoshop’. Photoshop intends to take an indepth look at the growth of photography as an economically viable career/business in Nigeria. Photographers like Kelechi Amadi Obi, Ade Plumptre, Isaac Emokpae, Body Lawwson and a few others are regarded as veterans and masters of the art of... Read More

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April 7, 2012

Dancing To Our Own Tune – Toolz, Linda Ikeji, Ayeni Adekunle & others discuss music on Rubbin’ Minds this Sunday

by Chi Ibe On Rubbin’ Minds this week, we are taking a look at the strides made in the Nigerian music industry in the past few months. There is the Konvict Music deal that has in its nabbed a lot of homegrown artists including 2face Idibia, Wizkid and Psquare. The remix of the latter’s Chop my Money video garnered tens... Read More

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April 1, 2012

Who wants to party? Young people discuss political participation on Rubbin’ Minds today

by Hauwa Gambo On Rubbin’ Minds today, the topic is “Who wants to party?” – and it explores issues and learning points around young people and how to drive an effective change agenda through the Nigerian governance system. In the past week, there has been a spirited debate amongst young leaders from across the country... Read More

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February 16, 2012

Last Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds: Young people in government – what are the rules of engagement?

by ‘Ifreke Inyang On the last episode of Rubbin’ Minds, we discussed ‘Young people in government – what are the rules of engagement?’. We had an overview of the roles young people have in government and how the roles they fill are viewed. The crucial questions we sought to answer were: Is it about patriotism? Is... Read More

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February 8, 2012

Last Week on Rubbin’ Minds: How long till another ASUU strike?

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Last Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds, we tackled the subject of ASUU and its incessant strikes. We took a critical look at the vicious cycle of these strikes – will this “suspension” stop the cycle in its tracks or is it temporary band-aid until the next action is called, led on by the dysfunctional nature... Read More

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January 28, 2012

GT the Guitarman and others on Rubbin’ Minds – See Photos!

by Seyi Lawal What: Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday. Where: Channels TV, Lagos. When: 22 January, 2012.

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January 24, 2012

#BBViral: Fuel Subsidy 1 & 2 – “Grab your copy now!”

The more Nigerians stayed at home during the strikes, the more creative they got with the fuel subsidy issue. Here is one of the broadcasts that was sent via BlackBerry: O! E don happen again o. Chukwudi Films in association with Chukwuemeka Pictures presents FUEL SUBSIDY 1&2. Come hear the true story behind the whole... Read More

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December 18, 2011

This Sunday on #RubbinMinds: Fuel Subsidy – Who’s fooling who?

by ‘Ifreke Inyang This week on Rubbin’ Minds, we will be tackling the issue of fuel subsidy and seeking to understand the general modus operandi. What do young people think? What will young people do? Earlier this week, EnoughisEnough issued a press release on the subject. Here’s an excerpt: “Despite the concerns raised by different groups... Read More

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December 10, 2011

This Sunday on #RubbinMinds: Corporate and Individual Philantropy

by ‘Ifreke Inyang December is our month of giving. We started the month with a fashion themed show on Rubbin Minds, where designers showcased some of their exquisite designs and then decided to put them up for auction, with proceeds going to charity. This week, we will be discussing ‘Corporate and Individual Philanthropy in Nigeria’.... Read More

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November 19, 2011

Are we on the same page? Nse Ikpe-Etim, OC Ukeje, Kemi Lala & others, this Sunday on #RubbinMinds

by ‘Ifreke Inyang On Rubbin’ Minds this Sunday, we will be interviewing the lead actors and director of the stage play, Same Page. The play, written by Michael Asuelime, is the story of a man and a woman brought together in love by time and affection. They are soon separated by career and assumptions; their... Read More

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November 8, 2011

Last Sunday on #RubbinMinds: The panel discussed oil stains and the government's fuel subsidy removal

by ‘Ifreke Inyang On the last episode of Rubbin’ Minds, the topic of discussion was ‘Oil stains’. Few weeks ago, the Federal Government announced their plans to remove fuel subsidy and called for a deregulation of the oil sector. This they claimed would save more money to carry out projects... Read More

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November 3, 2011

Last week on #RubbinMinds: Literature and Sports on our minds

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Last week on Rubbin Minds, the focus was on Literature and Sports. Shade Ladipo, who presented the show alone as her regular co-anchor, Chude Jideonwo wasn’t available, took us through the news that make the headlines last week. After the break which followed, her first guest, Mai Nasara joined in. Mai... Read More

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October 22, 2011

This Sunday on #RubbinMinds: Stella Damasus talks on cancer!

by Ifreke Inyang October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Y!TV this Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds will be joining the campaign. On the first segment, we will have Greg Odutayo, who is the National President of NANTAP and Wole Oguntokun, a renowned Writer and Director. They will be discussing FESTINA 2011. FESTINA is the Festival of Nigerian... Read More

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October 16, 2011

Bez and Timi Dakolo on Rubbin’ Minds today!

by Ifreke Inyang On Rubbin’ Minds today, we will have three segments of interviews. The first segment will be a brief discussion on the Legislative Internship Programme at Africa Leadership Forum (ALF). The Africa Leadership Forum (ALF) was initiated in 1988 by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. It was adopted by leaders of other African... Read More

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October 16, 2011

Bez and Timi Dakolo on Rubbin' Minds today!

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October 9, 2011

A winning combo! Karen and Funke Akindele on Y! TV today

Ifreke Inyang Last week on Y! TV, we had Olusayo Asiwaju and Ifeanyi Dibia, from Dream Play House, the team behind Prison Chronicles. They talked extensively about their play which is still showing at Bogobiri in Ikoyi and the idea behind it. We also had Lanre Da Silva Ajayi and Doctor Adedayo Osholowu, who discussed... Read More

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