The Dirty Lie Podcast

The Kidnapping of A Sitting Governor (Ngige, Anambra & The Uba Brothers)

On the 10th of July 2003, barely two months after he was sworn in as Governor, Chris Ngige is held at Gunpoint and asked to resign from office... Enjoy 

Dictators Daughters:Dead Husbands and Machine Guns (rerun)

Italy's Benito Mussolini fainted when Edda Mussolini was born, but did he go on to kill her husband? In Iraq Saddam Hussein's first daughter Raghad Hussein was given the nickname 'Godmother of Terror' in a newspaper, but did she support her father after he killed her husband? and in Haiti, did Marie-Denise Duvalier, threaten her father Francois Duvalier, one of the longest serving dictators of Haiti with a machine gun, to save her husband's life? Special dictator-daughter mentions; Aisha Qaddafi of Libya and Zoia Ceaușescu of Romania. 
Daughters are said to hold a special place in their Dad's hearts, so what happens when the father is a Dictator? 
And why all these dead husbands?
 
This Week's Figures: 
Francois Duvalier, Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi, Benito Mussolini,(and their daughters),  Hitler, Goebbels, Winston Churchill, JFK, Mohammed Al-Fayed, King Hussein
 

The Assassination of Dele Giwa & Conspiracy Theories

A bomb went off on Talabi street in Ikeja, Lagos that shook Nigeria to it's core.. we explore the details of this unsolved murder of the journalist, Dele Giwa 

The Beauty Queens of Crime: The Manacled Mormon, El Chapo and The Pregnant Shooter

A beauty queen flies from Utah to London and kidnaps a Mormon Missionary; Another Marries El Chapo and joins the Sinaloa Cartel; Another, while 7months pregnant opens fire in broad daylight in an act of revenge.  
 

Trailer: The Beauty Queens of Crime

From Miss Wyoming to Miss Venezuela: Murder, Kidnapping, and drug trafficking.. a Menacled mormon, El Chapo proposing at a pageant.. and so much more 

Dimka, Prostitutes And The Failed 1976 Coup

A car chase from Kaduna to Ondo, A prostitute at the Friendship Hotel in Ebonyi, and a decade of coup participation and planning.. this episode is very typical DLP Content. Enjoy, and thank you for 50,000! 

Trailer: Dimka and the Failed 1976 Coup

Out this week ! 

Surviving Abacha’s Death Squad And the Infamous Assasin, Sergeant Rogers

We talk about Al-Mustapha, Sergeant Rogers, Oputa Panel, Alex Ibru surviving an assassination attempt, Unsung Heroes like Francis Ede.. and on current topics.. The Bulkachawa's Antics and Chef Dami vs. Chef Hilda and stan culture embedding itself in Nigeria's politics. it's our best episode yet!