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World Clean Up Day at Karimo market at Abuja

October 31, 2021 15:09 - 4 minutes - 7.76 MB

Tonight at the programming at THE BOW,we look at what we did during World Clean Up Day 2021 at Karimo market at Abuja.The discovery we made there is simple: Many hands flip the light switch on .Yes we can and we MUST be the change we want to see around us.Pls listen to The Bow TB by visiting : anchor.fm/dan-onyi-eboh --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

WORLD FOOD DAY (PRESS RELEASE).

October 15, 2021 23:58 - 3 minutes - 6.48 MB

PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD FOOD DAY from Abuja,Nigeria. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Wasting And Stunting.

October 15, 2021 23:49 - 5 minutes - 10.6 MB

Imagine what poor nutrition of the mother does to the child. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Obstructionism in the workplace.

October 09, 2021 00:52 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Tonight at the programming at THE BOW we look at Goal 8 of the UN SDGs (decent work and economic growth). We look at a growing concern in the work place especially as we just celebrated the 11th World Day For Decent Work and the concern is called OBSTRUCTIONISM.This is gradually eroding economic growth and making the workplace a some what battleground.The time to act is NOW.We have to correct this and ensure proper labour rights are established and that productivity increases. Pls listen to T...

Nigerian Arts Teacher:A drive for quality education in Nigeria .

October 02, 2021 02:36 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

It's amazing how a Nigerin Arts graduate is training young people this technical skill just on his own (apart from being invited by some schools).The chain effect is that we will have more Nigerian artists and others with amazing technical skills. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Protecting The Heritage:The Mambila Plateau

September 24, 2021 23:34 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Goodday all and welcome to todays early programming at THE BOW. I interview a man at Mambilla Plateau ,Taraba State as I investigate the UN SDGs goal 11(precisely on strengthened efforts in protecting cultural & natural heritage) .The governor and one of his sons declined to speak to me or my agent after we made several attempts(in a space of a month) to get them to talk with us. Fact check I carried out with Prof Dan Eboh(who used to go to Mambilla Plateau on academic pilgrimage) shows that...

WORLD CLEAN UP DAY (Part1).

September 17, 2021 16:31 - 3 minutes - 3.61 MB

Goodday all and welcome to todays early programming at THE BOW. Tomorrow is WORLD CLEAN UP DAY and so we have partnered with CWI family(aka Steam Broadcasting and Communication operators of Cool FM,Wazobia FM and Nigeria Info FM) to bring you this exclusive edition of the podcast today.These are what the people that keep our streets clean go through.As tomorrow is WORLD CLEAN UP DAY, let's appreciate these street sweepers around us (bless them with a gift),fight for better working conditions...

WORLD CLEAN UP DAY (Part2).

September 17, 2021 16:26 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MB

Goodday all and welcome to todays early programming at THE BOW. Tomorrow is WORLD CLEAN UP DAY and so we have partnered with CWI family(aka Steam Broadcasting and Communication operators of Cool FM,Wazobia FM and Nigeria Info FM) to bring you this exclusive edition of the podcast today. These are what the people that keep our streets clean go through.As tomorrow is WORLD CLEAN UP DAY, let's appreciate these street sweepers around us (bless them with a gift),fight for better working conditio...

Responsible Production and Consumption:Bread Production In Nigeria

September 14, 2021 13:38 - 3 minutes - 6.58 MB

We discuss Responsible Consumption and Production especially as the Master Bakers in Nigeria plan to go on strike in some days time.  Now we know why bread is expensive in Nigeria.We have to explore other bread production processes that are wheat free. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Common People

September 04, 2021 00:30 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MB

These common people are your everyday people out there in the streets but they all do major actions to advance the achievement of the UN SDGs through their actions in their professions and at the podcast ,their beautiful knowledge and planning is seen in the daily programming of The Bow.What are you doing to achieve the UN SDGS?Pls tell us here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Wasteage Series:Poor Sanitation.

August 31, 2021 23:27 - 5 minutes - 11.1 MB

Poor sanitation due to poor hygiene led to this child having a flesh eating disease on her lap.This led to her death in less than two weeks.We MUST ensure a good sanitation in Nigeria by having a smart personal hygiene.Pls enjoy your shopping list. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Invasive Alien Species 2.

August 22, 2021 17:08 - 4 minutes - 4 MB

Mycologist Prof Dan Eboh explains how invasive alien species in the form of fungus are brought into the country and the need for Customs and Immigration to check people coming into Nigeria along with their goods.Pls to listen to this special episode ,kindly visit listen:  anchor.fm/dan-onyi-eboh  Thank you all. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

WORK IT SERIES 3:The Cash Cow Concept

August 10, 2021 17:10 - 4 minutes - 8.43 MB

Tonight we learnt that we have to embrace CASH COW concept inorder to stay out of poverty as it also helps the underemployed,self employed ,employed and the non-employed.Cash cow involves being consistent in that small business that looks stupid like: Sale of used bras. Sale of used phones. Grinding corn/beans/pepper/tomatoe/onion. Selling recharge cards. Selling your used jewellery. Selling plants and flowers.  Pls listen to The Bow TB by visiting :  anchor.fm/dan-onyi-eboh   --- Support...

THE WASTEAGE SERIES 5

July 31, 2021 06:10 - 5 minutes - 9.29 MB

It's an ugly scenario at Kubwa,Nigeria.There is no designated waste disposal spot so the people give it to the scanvanger boys ( who due to illiteracy have a lack of sense of order) who just collect money and collect the waste and proceed to dump it anywhere they want (Fly-tipping).From this chain reaction,we have smelly neighbourhoods,polluted water rivers and breeding grounds for mosquitoes.We must relearn NOW.There is a place for everything and everything has its place. --- Support thi...

Poor Sanitation 2

July 24, 2021 17:02 - 3 minutes - 6.17 MB

So it's obvious that we should stop urinating outside for the sake of our health and the environment.We all look forward to a Nigeria where there are multiple public toilets whose waste materials are recycled to biogas(for domestic cooking) or manure (for farming) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

World Youth Skills Day

July 24, 2021 16:56 - 4 minutes - 7.76 MB

Last night ,as we celebrated World Youth Skills Day ,following our interview of Ruth (a young lady that plays the violin as her means of livelihood),it was a sad discovery for me ( as a podcaster for THE BOW), that the education system in Nigeria leaves you with only knowledge and doesn't empower you with skills to move unto sustainable livelihood.Hence ,a lot of Nigerian graduates are unemployed. The biggest barrier to develop the skills needed to pursue your career aspirations in Nigeria ...

The Wasteage series Part 4

July 24, 2021 16:48 - 4 minutes - 8.5 MB

Waste here and there.Its not in my backyard attitude has led to waste issues in Nigeria. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

ELEVATE(part1).

June 28, 2021 11:59 - 11 minutes - 21.7 MB

In  line with my podcasts celebration of our 1year of existence, we talk with 2women on the UN SDGs as we know that women are the first to feel its impact. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

ELEVATE( part2)

June 28, 2021 11:32 - 7 minutes - 14.7 MB

In   line with my podcasts celebration of our 1year of existence, we talk with 2women on the UN SDGs as we know that women are the first to feel its impact. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Concept Of Briquette.

June 28, 2021 11:20 - 3 minutes - 6.94 MB

G7 Affordable and clean energy The concept of Briquette Over the years,efforts have been and continue to be on sustainable energy on the global and national scales of environmental priorities.This has also strongly come up with a passionate eco friendly desire to get/migrate to affordable and yet reliable sources of renewable.Nigeria has a major problem of dealing with Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and we have a great inability to understand that our garbage’s have to be sorted into plastic/...

Work It Series 2(Self employment)

June 28, 2021 11:15 - 5 minutes - 9.95 MB

These men in their mid 50s decided to start their own sand packing business under the Area 2 bridge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Women On A Mission 2

June 28, 2021 11:07 - 3 minutes - 6.35 MB

These women got involved in a cleaning campaign in Garki 2(opposite the Garki market,Abuja). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Objectification Of Women

June 28, 2021 10:58 - 6 minutes - 11.9 MB

Why does the mass media portray women as sex symbols? This degrades their right in the society. Please listen and share your comment. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Poor Sanitation

May 18, 2021 11:51 - 5 minutes - 11.1 MB

We did shot put in our University days(especially when the cleaners/NASU were on strike and our toilets were so dirty) but NOW we are smarter and better so let's embrace toilet use immediately.Its all about our good hygiene,our self-esteem and our dignity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Work It Series (Part 1).

May 18, 2021 11:46 - 4 minutes - 8.05 MB

Today,we start a new series called WORK IT which will focus on the UN SDGs Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth).This series  will run for a couple of month and it will teach us all about employment ,how to start your own biz and all that stuff.Pls enjoy. We now know that there are 3types of employment.This series is so interesting so pls hang on for the next episode this time next month.   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Fly-tipping (The Wastage Series part3).

May 18, 2021 11:39 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MB

The Wastage Series (3):Fly-tipping. Goodday all.It's shocking that in Nigeria we have forgotten that there is a place for everything and everything has a place.Lets stop the mess that comes with Fly-tipping. Let's stop the  wastage attitude in Nigeria.Thank you for listening to today's podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Stick-to-itiveness(African Time).

May 18, 2021 11:14 - 4 minutes - 7.77 MB

Stick-to-itiveness=As the African sub region witnesses Eye Service and Africa Time(both of which have degraded the fabric of the African sub region),It's key that we embrace stick-to-itiveness inorder to quckly build peace ,justice and strong institutions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Inclusivity in the workplace.

May 18, 2021 11:09 - 2 minutes - 4.94 MB

As April 2021 was the month when we celebrated the Limb Loss Awareness Month ,we must ensure that those with limb loss are included and respected because they are humans too. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Sustainable Procurement Practices (Part3)

May 18, 2021 10:52 - 2 minutes - 5.54 MB

We have to embrace sustainable procurement practices in our homes,offices,schools,prayers facilities and markets. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Inclusive Trade Systems

May 18, 2021 10:46 - 1 minute - 2.81 MB

Our ports in Nigeria have to exhibit a form of inclusiveness in trade systems. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Wastage Series (Part2)

May 18, 2021 10:41 - 3 minutes - 6.35 MB

It's time we stop the wastage and start recycling NOW.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

World Water Day

March 24, 2021 01:17 - 2 minutes - 3.96 MB

As we mark the World Water Day, residents of downtown Abuja (Kubwa) experience serious water scarcity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Voice Violence For Dominance(V24D)

March 24, 2021 00:57 - 4 minutes - 8.3 MB

V24D is a growing trend around the world but a sad violation of the Human rights. It's cases is seriously increasing in Nigeria. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

International Women's Day (IWD) 2021 Special

March 23, 2021 02:05 - 3 minutes - 6.93 MB

We advocate for affirmative action in favour of women as we celebrate IWD 2021. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Wasteage Series (TWS) Part 1

March 23, 2021 01:56 - 6 minutes - 12.4 MB

We live in an age of buying too many things to eat or wear just because we saw it on the  cable.This has led us to have lots of waste.We need to get it all right now. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Religion and reproduction

March 23, 2021 01:50 - 5 minutes - 10.9 MB

We  look into family planning from the Muslims point of view(as explained to me  by my driver Mr Umar).  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Single parent that drives a taxi at Abuja.

March 23, 2021 01:39 - 3 minutes - 7.34 MB

An exclusive interview of a single mum of 2 in Abuja that drives a taxi,serves in church as a leader and takes real good care of her children and the home front.Amazing interview. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Community policing in Nigeria.

March 23, 2021 01:34 - 5 minutes - 10 MB

Following injuries I sustained when a vigilante group stepped into our community(to highten our security and safety as they felt the police was not doing a good work), we are concerned about whose good at the job.Since the vigilante groups sometimes over use power,we tend to rather embrace the Nigerian Police Force NPF and encourage them to please do more for us in our communities....after all they are our best friends.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/TH...

The relationship between the UN SDGs and happiness.

March 23, 2021 01:27 - 4 minutes - 7.93 MB

Achieving all or any of the UN SDGs leads to happiness.Its an amazing research.Please listen to it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Eye Service (Part 3)

March 23, 2021 01:23 - 4 minutes - 7.75 MB

We analyze the trend of eye service from the military educational viewpoint here in Nigeria. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Sustainable Procurement Practices (Part 2)

March 23, 2021 01:18 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MB

More on our sustainable procurement  practices. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Invasive alien species.

March 23, 2021 00:36 - 6 minutes - 11.5 MB

The endangered animals and plants we allow to come into our countries via shipping can really be harmful to our own species. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Different Approaches To Global Health Care.

January 26, 2021 08:48 - 7 minutes - 13.2 MB

There are basically horizontal, vertical and diagonal approaches to medicare. Which one do we adopt in Nigeria? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

The Impact Of Sustainable Development On Sustainable Tourism

January 26, 2021 08:17 - 6 minutes - 11.4 MB

Sustainable Development so impacts tourism which brings about employment, exchange of cultural diversity and also leads to national integration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Eye Service (Part 2)

December 28, 2020 19:10 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MB

This is a personal opinion of someone in the Nigerian government about eye service in Nigeria . --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Nigerian mother makes a mark in photography.

December 28, 2020 18:50 - 3 minutes - 622 KB

Hyelhirra Musa who is a mum and a wife has through her photography group Shutters Network International (SNI) been able to build a unique reputation in photography in Nigeria as she continues to roar across the different parts of Nigeria like a prairie fire with her team at SNI. Her integrity and drive for excellence amidst emerging innovations in photography is shown by the way her work (as the owner of SNI ) which has fused gender equality, decent work plus economic growth and innovation. ...

Road Safety Around The World.

December 28, 2020 18:38 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MB

We need to drive to stay alive. There is no need to do competition while driving. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Disability (The International Day of Persons With Disability special edition).

December 08, 2020 09:31 - 3 minutes - 6.53 MB

As we celebrate this day,we strongly demand for inclusive rights in schools and everywhere for people living with disability. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Eye service (A disturbing form of corruption in Nigeria).

December 08, 2020 09:24 - 5 minutes - 9.58 MB

This is a type of corruption that has seeped into many sectors of the Nigerian system. It has reduced productivity so much. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/THE-BOW/support

Sustainable Public Procurement Practices

December 08, 2020 09:17 - 5 minutes - 9.87 MB

Why do firms produce items that cant be reused ?Why do firms procure items that are not sustainable but rather harm the environment? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/THE-BOW/support