Podcast
True Crime with Reni
Episodes — page 7
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.
Two Ways to Make Money TodayThe FBI is offering $5 million for information about Ruja Ignatova, the “Cryptoqueen” who disappeared after a $4 billion crypto scam. Or you could just use VeloRemit. If you live…
The Unsolved Killing of Dipo DinaTwo suspects were named in the investigation into the killing of Nigerian politician Dipo Dina. But their photos were never widely published. Their names only appear in court repor…
Mossadegh: The Coup That Changed IranThe prime minister who tried to take Iran’s oil back from foreign control… and the coup that removed him.
Nigeria’s First Ladies (1960–2026)Nigeria’s First Ladies
Nkrumah vs Kotoka: The 1966 Coup 🇬🇭Happy Independence Day, Ghana! 🇬🇭
Iran: Revolution, Power, and the Path to WarThis didn’t happen overnight. From the 1979 Revolution to today’s conflict, this is how Iran’s system of power shaped the path to war.
The Unsolved Killing of Ken McElroy40 witnesses. Zero suspects. The town that stayed silent.
When Nigeria Shocked England Barefoot (1949)In 1949, before independence and before the Super Eagles, a Nigerian team travelled to England and surprised everyone with their skill, style, and fearless football.
El Mencho: What Happens When You Kill a Cartel King?El Mencho was one of the most wanted men in the world. When he finally died, the violence didn’t stop. It spread.
Jeffrey Epstein: The Basics Explained‼️Correction: Virginia Giuffre’s family later confirmed she died by suicide in 2025. I previously said accident…thanks to those who pointed it out.
A First Lady, A Surgery, A Court CaseShe travelled abroad for a private procedure. Days later, Nigeria was mourning its First Lady. The story of Stella Obasanjo.
Tignon: When Fashion Became ResistanceIn 1786, Black women in Louisiana were forced by law to cover their hair. They turned that restriction into beauty, identity, and power.
Ekweremadu Case ExplainedOne medical decision turned into an international criminal case. Here’s what really happened.
Adam: The Boy Found In The ThamesIn 2001, a child’s torso was found in London’s River Thames. Forensics revealed he had likely come from West Africa only days before his death. He was given the name Adam. His real…
The Butcher of Hargeisa: Mohamed Said Hersi Morgan.A general to some. A butcher to others. The story of Mohamed Said Hersi Morgan.
