Podcast
True Crime with Reni
Episodes — page 5
MH370: The Flight That Vanished239 people boarded. The plane disappeared. And it has never been found.
Inside the Nielsen MarriageInside the Nielsen Marriage
Two Stories I Couldn’t Stop Thinking AboutTwo stories that stayed with me. One we can explain. One we may never fully understand.
Crime… but make it dumbSome ideas really do not need extra creativity.
The case of Naomi OniA normal walk home. Then everything changed.
Tompolo vs John Togo: Same Struggle, Different ChoicesTwo men. Same struggle. Different decisions. People still debate who was right.
Theresa Kachindamoto: Tradition ChallengedShe changed what tradition allowed.
Umaru Dikko: The Diplomatic Kidnap ScandalThey almost got away with it.
The Templars’ Money IdeaMoving money has always been important
A Father, His Son, and a Failed Coup AttemptA US-based political activist travelled to Congo with armed men, convinced he was about to take power. Within hours, the plan collapsed. Dozens were arrested. And among them… his o…
Offa Bank Robbery 201833 people killed in a coordinated attack on banks and a police station in Offa, Kwara State. One of Nigeria’s deadliest robberies.
Why The World Is Still Afraid of Nuclear WeaponsThe world has only seen nuclear weapons used twice. The destruction was so extreme that no country has ever used them in war again.
The Ejigbo Pepper Torture CaseIn 2013, a family was publicly tortured in Ejigbo after being accused of stealing pepper worth about 50 naira. About 31 cents at the time.
Maybe The Barrier Is GoneMaybe the barrier is gone… but we’re still behaving like it’s there. Sometimes failure teaches us to stop trying. But what if things have already changed?
Ozoro “Rape Festival”?Ozoro “Rape Festival”?
The Tapiwa Makore CaseZimbabwe was shaken when 7-year-old Tapiwa Makore disappeared from the family farm. What followed was one of the most disturbing cases in recent memory. This case involves violen…
Why did Nigeria order so much cement?Hundreds of ships. All carrying cement. Nigeria ordered it… but couldn’t handle it. This is the story behind the Cement Armada and the oil boom era that changed everything.
£130 Million… Sent By MistakeOn Christmas morning, people across the UK woke up to extra money in their accounts… the same payment, sent twice. It felt like a miracle. It wasn’t.
Justice for Uwa: Vera Uwaila OmozuwaDuring COVID lockdown, 22-year-old university student Vera Uwaila Omozuwa went to a church in Benin City to study in peace. She never came home.
The Whipping Boys of Tudor EnglandIn Tudor England, princes couldn’t be beaten. So someone else took the punishment.
