In this episode, I discussed the various events that occurred all around the nation as we witnessed the charade put forward by INEC during the 2023 presidential election by violating its own policies in ensuring a credible and fair electoral process. Enjoy the episode! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast. Hosted on Anchor. See https://anc...
Mar 03, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 5
I spoke about six reasons why your partner may have ghosted you. This is specifically pertaining to men ghosting women. Enjoy the episode! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast. Hosted on Anchor. See https://anchor.fm Check out the YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ6MMfAfFItTDjgy9hfRM5g Subscribe to the newsletter Rave Notes...
Feb 24, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode, I spoke about St. Valentine's Day. What should this day be about? I gave my unsolicited counsel on how you should celebrate St. Valentine's Day the next time it comes around. Enjoy the episode! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast. Hosted on Anchor. See https://anchor.fm Check out the YouTube Maranatha Abutu Subscribe to t...
Feb 17, 2023•24 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, I was joined by Leah Gwatana and together we explored the concept of beauty. To what extent would you go to enhance your beauty? Is beauty truly in the eyes of the beholder? Why are men so confident in themselves? Do you allow people to push their body size insecurity unto you? How often do you see yourself through a fogged mirror? Enjoy the episode! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rat...
Feb 10, 2023•44 min•Season 2Ep. 2
This is the welcome back episode of Season 2 of the podcast. In this episode, I joined everyone in lamenting about the poor state of the country - the lack of new naira notes (or any notes for that matter), the lack of electricity and fuel, and what you should be doing prior to the presidential election scheduled for the 25th of February 2023. Enjoy the episode!
Feb 03, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In this episode, I talked about the shenanigan of my week and how I feel about sex. Please rate the podcast on Apple podcast, share, and leave comments on the platforms you listen. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation. Rating the podcast and leaving your comments means the podcast would be recommended to more people! Use the hashtag #ravewithmarapod on Twitter and Instagram to share your thoughts!
Jan 31, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting with Caleb; a political analyst and a future politician who is passionate about a structured Nigeria. We discussed issues surrounding the unrest in the Northern part of the country; if the 2023 election should hold, and what will make us a structured country with a "reading" president. Please rate the podcast on Apple podcast, share, and leave comments on the platforms you listen. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved...
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This is officially my first episode where I shared bits about myself and gist. I discussed the horrors with my past house owners and my current estate manager who gave me an electricity meter with an outstanding debt!!!
Jan 31, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 1
It's the last episode of season one of the podcast and I am super pumped. I did a recap of all the thirty-three episodes of the podcast, what each one entailed and how grateful I am to have you all cheer me on this journey. Compliments of the season and see you all next season! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast! Hosted on Anchor. See htt...
Dec 23, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 33
I discussed the absurdity of some male Bolt drivers being disrespectful to female passengers in this episode, and how some men never seem to get it when women claim that other men have treated them disrespectfully. Enjoy! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast! Hosted on Anchor. See https://anchor.fm Check out the YouTube https://youtube.com/...
Dec 16, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In this episode, I was joined by a serial entrepreneur; Emeka Obidike. We discussed anger, suppressed anger, internalizing anger, how that can become a menace to everyone and ways to manage anger. Enjoy! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share and leave your comments telling me how much you love the episode! Rating the podcast means even more people find out about the podcast! Hosted on Anchor. See https://anchor.fm Check out the YouTube https://youtube.com/@maraabutu...
Dec 09, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this episode, I was joined by Abuh Monday Enejo, the author of Written in Lagos. We discussed his short story, which features many funny but real stories of his almost drowning as a child and his now weird relationship with water. Also in the book are real-life issues like boarding a bike with the opposite sex, the damage suppressed bad behaviour can cause and a host of other things. Listen to find out more! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen. Send me your thoughts on the ep...
Dec 02, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 30
In this episode, I was joined by Temple Osigwe; we discussed men. Slow your ropes, this time we talked about the double standard of society, why men don't cry, why men suffer in silence and why they don't speak up. Enjoy! Make sure you rate the podcast everywhere you listen. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by emailing ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram at @ravewithmarapod and @maraabutu YouTube: Maranatha Abutu...
Nov 25, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 29
In this podcast, I was joined by Ella Micheal and Shina Adeola, and we spoke extensively about the movie Elesin Oba produced by Mo Abudu, adapted from Wole Soyinka's play, Death and the King's Horseman. I also shared my adventure experience at the Karshi waterfall over the weekend. You do not want to miss the laughter we shared in this episode. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much ...
Nov 18, 2022•53 min
In this podcast, I was joined by Showgo, and we spoke about a bunch of things ranging from his music, dating life in Canada, the terrible weather and thunderstorm that befell some countries in South America last week, and how lucky we truly are in Nigeria. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us ...
Nov 11, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 27
In this podcast, I spoke about the dilemma of choosing one's partner and the causes of cheating as it pertains to the illusion of seeking the complete package sometimes. I also talked about getting an ISBN for my new book and a married man that tried to stain my white. Listen to find out more! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@g...
Nov 04, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this episode, I was joined by Ella Micheal, we spoke about the evil spirit that disrupts choir in churches, the crazy work culture in some private organisations and we finally got to the movie review of Anikulapo. Did it deserve an Oscar nomination? Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on I...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In this podcast, I spoke about how I am exhausted about my week, the pressure of releasing a new book in the coming month, and how stressful it is to be a Nigerian leaving in Nigeria right now. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram at @ravewithmarapod and @mara_abutu Support the po...
Oct 21, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 24
In this podcast, I spoke about the danger of hasty generalization focusing on a woman leaving a 30+ man because they attend different churches and one man who helps a cheating babe cheat some more. I talked about the issue that is Nigeria, the man who proposed marriage to me when I was in secondary school, and many more. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversati...
Oct 14, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 23
This week, I spoke about the weird church with only twelve men, the mysterious guy I ran into a second time at the bar, and why I am a feminist first before a humanitarian. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram at @ravewithmarapod and @maraabutu Support the podcast: https://flutter...
Oct 07, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 22
This week, I shared the hilariousness of my week from my church story to dealing with hallucinations from drug aftermath to almost losing my all my money. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram at @ravewithmarapod and @mara_abutu Support the podcast: https://flutterwave.com/donate/i...
Sep 30, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 21
This week, I was joined by the highest-appearing guest on the show, and together, we discussed all the difficult but necessary questions you need to ask your partners before walking down the aisle. Our guest was kind enough to provide us with honest responses as he would his partner. We had so much fun remembering the woman who wanted to sublet her husband's house without his consent. And I had more fun bantering the guest because it is my favourite thing. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podc...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this episode, I spoke about the financial responsibility firstborns owe their African family (Black tax) and why you should stop giving people who are okay money. I also talked about how money is an important factor in getting married. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram at @r...
Sep 16, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 19
In this episode, I spoke about my disgrace at the mall and the boundaries around sharing secrets. What constitutes a secret between your partner and your family? What counts as secrets between your partner and your friends? Who is the problem, the partner or an opposite sex best friend? Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ra...
Sep 09, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In this episode, I went back in time to share some memories of my being in "School for the Gifted" and some of the craziness that went on in the school. Let me know if you had similar experiences in your school. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @ravewithmarapod and @mara_abutu...
Sep 02, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In this episode, I was joined by Dr. Gideon who was kind enough to chit-chat with me on what infertility means and by extension, the plethora of health risks that Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) poses to women's life. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @ravewithmarapod and @mara...
Aug 26, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this episode, I covered the craziness that happens right in front of parents' eyes - the atrocities that some family members and acquaintances commit against young or adolescent children, a little bit about parenting in recent times, as well as a response to some of your comments from the previous episode. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email....
Aug 19, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This episode is the final part of my conversation with Ella on toxic relationship. We covered her relationship story and things you should run away from when your partners say or do them. Thank you guys for always listening and sharing your thoughts. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com Follow us on Ins...
Aug 12, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode, I was joined by Ella, and she shared her story which bordered on her experience in a broken home. Together we discussed several dynamics of toxic relationships from a family's perspective. Enjoy the episode! WARNING: It may contain triggers for verbal abuse of a child. Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation by email. Send us an email at ravewithmara@gmail.com...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this podcast episode, I was joined by Gabbie and together we talked a teeny weeny bit about what toxic relationships look like. We hope that you get the courage to leave toxic/abusive partners. Enjoy the episode! Please rate the podcast everywhere you listen, share, and leave comments. Send me your thoughts on the episode discussed and how much you loved the conversation on ravewithmara@gmail.com. Rating the podcast and leaving your comments means the podcast would be recommended to more peop...
Jul 22, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 12
