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I Said What I Said

The Carousel Networkwww.isaidwhatisaidpodcast.com

The African Millennial Experience, according to FK and Jollz


I SAID WHAT I SAID, LIVE

2025 TOUR DATES


LONDON: Troxy London, July 27th

Tickets Available from the 20th of June


TORONTO: Danforth Music Hall, August 1st

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NEW YORK: Palladium Times Square, August 6th

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More dates and locations to be announced. Follow @isaidwhatisaidpod on IG to stay up to date

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Episodes

ISWIS SE03EP9 - The "Job Hunting and Unemployment in Nigeria" Episode.

In This Episode, FK and Jollz sit down with two young Nigerians ,Freda and Tosin. They let us in on the challenges they've faced as young graduates trying to navigate the job space in Nigeria, where they are now and what their future plans are!. Listen to the full episode for more! Make Sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode!. Better ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the...

Apr 07, 20211 hr 37 minSeason 3Ep. 9

ISWIS SE03EP8 - The " Agony Aunty" Episode ft Taymesan

In This Episode, FK and Jollz sit down with Taymesan as they try to provide answers to your hilarious and rather alarming questions! Where their answers the best or not? Find out when you listen! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode!. Better ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the episode, we love hearing fro...

Mar 31, 20211 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 8

ISWIS SE03EP7 - The "Generosity and Hot Topics" Episode

In This Episode, FK and Jollz talk about various hot topics. From the new unemployment rate in Nigeria, to winning Grammys , controversies on gift giving and more! Get all the gist when you listen! Make sure you rate , share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode!. Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the episode , we love hearing ...

Mar 24, 20211 hr 33 minSeason 3Ep. 7

ISWIS SE03EP6 - The " Fuji House of Commotion" Episode

In This Episode , FK and Jollz sit down with Tobi, a young man who grew up in a polygamous home. He shares with us some of his shocking experiences and challenges he faced living in a large family, and how he has been able to navigate adulthood despite those experiences. Listen to find out more! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode!. Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't for...

Mar 17, 20211 hr 51 minSeason 3Ep. 6

ISWIS SE03EP5 - The "Happy International Women's Day (but for real)" Episode

In This Episode, FK and Jollz talk about their experiences and challenges they face as women in the Nigerian society while breaking stereotypes and making a difference all at the same time. Find out more when you listen! Make sure you rate , share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't Forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the epi...

Mar 10, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 5

ISWIS SE03EP4 - The "Wondaland "Episode ft. Teni The Entertainer

In This Episode , FK and Jollz sit down with Teni The Entertainer. They talked about growing up , moving abroad , getting into music , challenges faced , her new album on the way and many more! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast! Don't forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the episode , we love hearing from yo...

Mar 03, 20211 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 4

ISWIS SE03EP3 - The " Podcast Crossover" Episode

In this episode, Fk and Jollz sit down with Tolly T, 1/3 of The Receipts Podcast. They talk about growing up in Nigeria, challenges faced living abroad, their dating experiences, future plans and more! Make sure you rate, share, and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast! Don't forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the episode, we love hearing...

Feb 24, 20211 hr 52 minSeason 3Ep. 3

ISWIS SE03EP2 - The "Once a Bad Babe, Always a Bad Babe" Episode

In this episode of I Said What I Said, FK & Jollz Sit down with an "OG Bad Babe" Chalya. Where she lets us in on her life's journey so far. From Career, To Fashion , Love and what we can look forward to from her in the nearest future. Make Sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you ...

Feb 17, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 2

ISWIS SE03EP1 - The "Valentine's is coming (reloaded)" Episode

In this episode of I Said What I Said , FK & Jollz let us in on how they spent the last days of 2020 , the upsides and not so great sides. Finding new hobbies , going back to the streets and of course Valentine! Make sure you rate , share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better Ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't Forget to use the hashtag ISWISPodcast to let us know what you think of the episode, ...

Feb 10, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 1

ISWIS SE02EP30 - The “With Our Full Chests” Episode Ft. Dorathy Bachor

This week we have with us Dorathy Bachor, the first runner up of the recently concluded Big Brother Nigeria reality TV show. We chopped it up about her life before and after the show, what she’s up to next and her plans for the future! We also spoke about body image, online bullying, dating and making friends! Dorathy is an absolute blast and we had the best time together! Listen and enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 15, 20201 hr 52 min

ISWIS SE02EP29 -The Canada Chronicles Episode ft. Alma Rex Ezonfade

Today we are joined by the fantastic Alma, a content creator and friend of the podcast living and working in Canada. We discuss how she moved to Canada, job hunting, making friends and dating once you’ve gotten to Canada in Jesus name! Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 20201 hr 43 min

ISWIS SE02EP28 - The "Ask Us Anything" Episode

In this episode, we answer some of your questions! Hundreds of you amazing listeners sent in questions and though we could not answer all of them, we valiantly tried our best (and had a good time) to find the questions we answered justice; from what we like about each other to dealing with disappointment. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 20202 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 28

ISWIS SE02EP27 - The Free Your Mind Episode ft. Made Kuti

This week we have musician, Made Kuti, son of Femi Kuti, grandson of Fela Kuti and great grandson of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti! We chop it up about legacy, growing up a Kuti and his love of music (he plays about 5 instruments and is a classically trained composer). It was a really fun conversation! Make sure you stream and download Made’s new single “Free your mind” available on apple, Spotify, YouTube and everywhere else music can be found! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Nov 17, 20201 hr 46 min

ISWIS SE02EP26 - The Never Ending Hustle & Black Tax Episode ft. Justin Irabor a.k.a TheVunderkind

This week we have the super talented Justin Irabor in the studio to talk about all (well most) of the jobs he has had since he started working at the age of 13. We then move to the topic of black tax, and what it’s like to be a provider in the family as well. We discuss what that does to relationships with siblings, parents, romantic relationships and how he sees money. To find out more about Justin and all the amazing work he is doing, follow him on Twitter @thevunderkind. Hosted on Acast. See ...

Nov 11, 20201 hr 39 min

ISWIS SE02EP25 - The "What Next" Episode

Last week Tuesday, the unimaginable happened. While peaceful protesters sat on the ground at Lekki toll gate, waving Nigerian flags and singing the national anthem, military men opened fire on them, killing and hurting a number of people. What followed were 2 days of widespread mayhem in Lagos with looting and attacks on private and public businesses in the city. It was a terrifying and unbelievably sad time. Since then there has been a lot of misinformation and confusion, and many many many que...

Oct 27, 20201 hr 24 min

ISWIS SE02EP24 - The “Big Baj Energy” Episode ft Tolani Baj!

Hello guys! New week new episode as usual. Before we talk about this episode it’s important that we mentioned that the protest to #EndSARS is still going on all around Nigeria and we want to encourage and implore people to stay peaceful while protesting. We must put an end to police brutality in Nigeria. This weeks episode features the amazing Tolani Baj; a contest of the just concluded big brother Naija lockdown season. We talk about her childhood, being Nigerian American, her time in the Big B...

Oct 20, 20201 hr 24 min

ISWIS - The #ENDSARS and Nigerian police brutality episode ft Falz

Over the last few days, there have been a series of protests, against the extrajudicial brutality of the Nigerian police, particularly the “Special Anti Robbery Squad”, a brutal and blood thirsty unit who have used their state sanctioned powers to kidnap, abuse, sexually assault, rob and harass Nigerians for many years with no consequences. No more In this special episode we speak to Falz, a rapper (and lawyer) who has a passion for social justice issues. It was a pretty emotional episode but as...

Oct 13, 20202 hr 30 min

ISWIS SE02EP23 - The “Financial Fraud” Episode

New week, new episode! We’re sure every single person listening has gotten at least one fraudulent email or has had attempted fraudulent activity happen with their emails or bank accounts. Today, we have partnered with monisense to talk all about financial fraud. Every year, just over 5.2 TRILLION dollars are lost to fraud globally. Many individual lives and businesses are ruined and take many years, if ever, to recuperate. This episode hopes to help all our listeners “jazz up” and know what pit...

Oct 06, 20201 hr 44 min

ISWIS SE02EP22 - The 'New Kid On The Block' Episode Ft. Oli Ekun

What do you know about being the coolest kid on the block?? Today we have no other person than oli Ekun himself aka ÀGBÀ on the podcast as we talk about how it feels to be an internet sensation, balancing life, work and everything that comes with it. We also discussed hustling in Lagos, embracing different career opportunities and tagged the men of different Nigerian cities by their actions You can find our guest everywhere on social media @oli_ekun. Go and show him some love! Make sure you rate...

Sep 29, 20201 hr 35 min

ISWIS SE02EP21 - The "Special Package" Episode Ft. Tobi Kukoyi

What do you know about “special package”? This week, we talk to Tobi Kukoyi, the founder of Mydysiac about Kayan Mata. She breaks down the origins, contents and misconceptions around Kayan mata. We discuss whether or not it has spiritual implications (so basically is it voodoo?”), desirability politics and why it is marketed so heavily to women. We also delve into the sexual enhancements market in Nigeria and how men are VERY invested in their sex game. It was an absolutely hilarious and honest ...

Sep 22, 20201 hr 27 min

ISWIS SE02EP20 - The "Daddy's Little Girl" Episode Ft. Ade Balogun

This week, we talk to the phenomenal Ade Balogun about two of our favourite things; work and family! Ade has had an interesting career; from architecture to e-commerce to simultaneously owning a hair salon and working on renewable energy for low income households. After discussing her career journey, we delve into her family life, discussing her blissful childhood and early adulthood as a sort of, kind of only child to a decade long rift with her father and their reconciliation. We also get into...

Sep 15, 20201 hr 36 min

ISWIS SE02EP19 - The Love in Lockdown Episode

This week, we read your stories on how the lockdown affected your love lives! 2020 has been a really bizarre year and we know that for many of you being stuck together at home or apart from one another has changed your relationships. So, from break ups to make ups, infidelity to renewed vows of commitment we share your stories and give you absolutely terrible advice and our unnecessary two (or more) cents. Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling u...

Sep 08, 20201 hr 39 min

ISWIS SE02EP18 - The Love & Money episode ft Dimma Umeh

On this episode we are joined by one of the biggest beauty and lifestyle YouTubers in Africa and friend of the podcast, Dimma Umeh. We discuss the late great Chadwick Boseman, the latest big brother happenings and then settle into the topic of the week, love and money; everything from secret stashes, collecting money from men you’re romantically involved with and spending money on them! We had such a great time on this episode and hope you enjoy it! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment ...

Sep 01, 20202 hr 35 min

ISWIS SE02EP17 - The Big Brother And Chill Episode

In this week’s episode, it’s just your two favourite girls! FK & Jollz discuss a number of topics including cross country travel, long distance relationships, parenting, growing a business in Nigeria and the phenomenon that is Big Brother Nigeria. Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast! Don’t forget to use the #ISWISPodcast to let us know why ...

Aug 25, 20201 hr 35 min

ISWIS SE02EP16 - The Baby Gay Episode Ft. Vincent Desmond

On this episode we speak with Desmond, a journalist who has worked with local and international media houses over the last 5 years. He talks about his career as a writer and the differences between working for a Nigerian publication and foreign publications. Desmond also happens to be gay and is out, meanings it’s public knowledge which is quite dangerous in a country like Nigeria. He describes his childhood and everyday living. From “coming out” to his parents, down low relationships, dating Ig...

Aug 18, 20201 hr 34 min

ISWIS SE02EP15 - The JJC to Lagos Episode ft. Fat Belly Nenye

On this weeks episode, we have a conversation with Nenye, who describes her journey from Uyo to Lagos and what it takes mentally and financially to move from a small town to one of the biggest cities in the world. From house hunting, to job hunting, making friends and budgeting, she spills all her “JJC” tea! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast!...

Aug 11, 20201 hr 46 min

ISWIS SE02EP14 - Overworked and Underpaid: Tales of a Party Usher ft. Tolani Ayeni

On this weeks episode, we have a hilarious conversation with Tolani, who walks us through all the highs and lows of party ushering! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast! Don’t forget to use the #ISWISPodcast to let us know why you think of the episode, we love hearing from you! Follow us on Instagram @ isaidwhatisaidpod @ jolaayeye @ fkabudu Fol...

Aug 04, 20201 hr 11 min

ISWIS SE02EP13 - The "Lies Women Tell" Episode (Bonus Episode)

Bonus episode! Yes, we’re generous queens like that! Grab some popcorn and a drink! On this episode, women share their (alleged) tales of infidelity. From revenge cheating, to cheating out of boredom and cheating by mistake, we share some of the secrets our listeners have shared with us! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you listen to the podcast telling us how much you enjoyed the episode! Better ratings mean even more people find out about the podcast! Don’t forget to use ...

Jul 31, 202054 min

ISWIS SE02EP12 - The Wicked, Sexy Episode Ft. Denola Grey

On this episode we’re joined by an actor and one of the biggest male fashion and style influencers in Africa, the delectable Denola Grey! We talk about his childhood, particularly about his experiences being bullied in primary and secondary school, and how he figured out his love for style and fashion while at university. It was an absolutely fabulous conversation! You can find Denola on Instagram @denolagrey or on his website www.denolagrey.com Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wher...

Jul 28, 20201 hr 22 min

ISWIS SE02EP11 - The "Canada in Jesus Name" Episode

On today’s episode, we speak to someone who has decided like millions of others, that Nigeria is not her real country and she needs to get out of here for real! Our guest, “Kevwe”, shares with us her experiences while trying to emigrate to Canada. Unfortunately she wasn’t successful, but trust us when we say she is NOT giving up, and it’s “Canada in Jesus name” or bust. If you’ve tried (and succeeded or failed) to emigrate send us an email at [email protected] telling us your story and make...

Jul 21, 202054 min
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