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So Nigerian

Dami Arosfeeds.acast.com

Being young in Nigeria comes with its own struggles, wins, and wahala. So Nigerian is a bold social commentary podcast that unpacks pop culture, relationships, Japa struggles, social media, and everyday experiences that define young Nigerians.


Hosted by Dami Aros & Isaac, we keep it real, relatable, and unfiltered—sharing hot takes, personal stories, and deep conversations that feel just like gist with your friends. If you’ve ever thought,”This Naija life no balance” then this podcast is for you.


New episodes every Monday. Subscribe now and join the conversation!

Follow "So Nigerian" on Twitter (@sonigerian_), Instagram (@sonigerianpodcast), and via email at Sonigerianpodcast@gmail.com to stay up-to-date on their latest episodes and join in on the fun.

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Episodes

Serious Absence of Purchasing Ability (SAPA)

Hello guys, on this episode we discuss what being broke as a young Nigerian feels like, being financially responsible and starting a business. This episode is sponsored by Pennee Technologies. For more information please visit growwithpennee.com Ensure to use the code ‘SoNigerian’ when you download and sign up on the Pennee app, and get 500 Pennee points which is equivalent to NGN2500.00. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 07, 202241 minSeason 3Ep. 13

The Best Plan is No Plan ft KORTY EO

Hello guys! On this episode we had the most interesting conversation with our ‘Oga Madam’ - Korty EO. We discuss her journey into content creation, life as a content creator, and then usual banter. Listen, enjoy and share. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202247 minSeason 3Ep. 12

SIDE PIECE WAHALA

Hello So Nigerians! You know how everyone talks about Lagos men being serial cheaters? Yes we’re here to expose them today! On this episode we talk about the problems of having a side piece and how to spot if you are one. So listen, enjoy, and please subscribe and share. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 20, 202244 minSeason 3Ep. 11

Baby Drama !!!!!

Hello guys! Child birth and bearing are a necessary part of the Nigerian life cycle. We discuss these, our thoughts on raising kids, the right time to raise kids and a lot more. We hope you enjoy listening to this as always, also subscribe and share. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 08, 202241 minSeason 3Ep. 10

Be The Sh*t

Hello guys, we know you missed us and we apologise for going AWOL, we’re back with another banger. On this episode we discuss the importance self respect for everyone and in relationships too. We hope you enjoy listening to this, as usual. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 01, 202247 minSeason 3Ep. 9

9-5 Vs Side Hustle

If you’ve been finding inspiration to start that small business to make some extra cash on the side, this episode is for you. We discuss the pro’s and cons of owning a side hustle in Nigeria, balancing it with a 9-5 and other business tips from your favourite professionals 😉 Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 10, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 8

ASUU Let Our People Go

Hey guys, on this episode we discuss life as a University student in Nigeria, ASUU steady striking, our experiences in a private university, and a lot more you can learn from and relate with. Kindly hit the play button, listen and enjoy. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202237 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Don't move out of your Parent's house

Transitioning into adulthood can be very hard, especially having to move out of your parents house and staying on your own. We talk about our experiences moving out, and try to convince y’all on why you should just stay with your parents. We hope with our few points we are able to convince you and not confuse you on why you should never leave your parents house till you’re very financially stable. Listen and enjoy! Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends ...

Feb 18, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Valentine's Day is nothing but prize giving day

Hello our SoNigeriansss! Amaka of Chi Talk podcast joins us again as we discuss the season of love. We discuss our plans for Valentine’s Day, what the day is and isn’t about, and our past Valentines Day experiences. So before you use that last card to buy that gift, listen, learn and enjoy! Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 11, 202242 minSeason 3Ep. 5

ONLINE DATING IN NIGERIA

Hello beautiful people! We hope you all had a wonderful week. On this episode we discuss the pros and cons of online dating in Nigeria, the beauty and dangers of dating apps, and we give a small lecture on how to shoot your shot in the DM! We are also introducing a new segment to the podcast, I’m sure you wanna hear all about it. So plug in and enjoy! Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted ...

Feb 03, 202240 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Lagos vs Abuja ft. Young God podcast

Hello guys, we are joined by Rodney of the Young God podcast on today’s episode. It’s a battle of supremacy between two of Nigeria’s top cities, Lagos and Abuja. On one side of the ring we have Rodney, on the other side we have our humble selves, so let’s get ready to rumble!! Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 27, 202259 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Finding Love 101

This episode is for all of us looking for somebody’s child to find us one day. We discuss finding love as a young Nigerian, when to know you’re ready, and how to go about it. We hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed discussing it! Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 2

When will you marry ? Ft Africalypso podcast

Happy new year guys, we are happy to be back again, hope we all enjoyed the holiday and are ready for 2022. We are starting the year with a banger featuring our good friends at Africalypso Podcast. We discuss the institution of marriage in Africa, talking about its history and what it is now. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode. Check out Africalypso Podcast on Instagram @africalypsopod Hosted ...

Jan 13, 20221 hr 24 minSeason 3Ep. 1

A better way to ask for support

Hello guys, compliments of the season. We are joined by Maurice Iwunze, the CEO of Symplifi. We discuss the dilemma of living abroad and still having to fend for family back home in Nigeria. Maurice and his team have built a means of supporting your people in Nigeria WITHOUT sending money, this process is also profitable for both sides. Sound cool right? We thought so too. Listen, learn, enjoy and share. Also check out www.symplifi.co for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Dec 17, 202157 minSeason 2Ep. 21

Faaji into 2022

Hello guys, been a minute. On this episode we do a review of the year 2021 in Nigeria and talk about some of the popular events that shook the nation. It’s been an eventful year and we’re sure everyone has diverse feelings towards how the year went for them. For So Nigerian, it was a really lovely year and it won’t have happened without you our listeners, and we say a big THANK YOU! So as usual, listen and enjoy! Also check out the Faaji App on www.faaji.app for all the turn up updates you’ll ne...

Dec 09, 202139 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Bonus Ep: NYSC Chronicles ft Kwality Kontent

On this episode, we collaborate with Kwality Kontent podcast as we talk about the National Youth service corp especially our moments in the camp….. Listen and Enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 202141 min

What's happening this December?

Hello guys, December is around the corner and as usual, we either get detty or go home! On this episode we discuss the prospects of our December, where to be, and what to expect, with a little bit of banter here and there. Kindly listen, and we hope you enjoy! This episode is sponsored by the good people of OctaFX, a global trading platform. For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/SONIGERIAN_OctaFX Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/3maKscX Use promo code " S...

Nov 19, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Do men care about Mental Health? Ft Babygirl Tos

We are joined by Nigerian YouTuber - BabyGirlTos (@babygirl.tos on Instagram) as she takes us on a journey of self awareness, and living a mentally healthy life. We discuss the issues surrounding mental health amongst African men, the causes, and significance. We hope you enjoy this episode, but most importantly, learn from it. Don't forget to rate and subscribe also tweet at us #sonigerianpodcast This episode is sponsored by the good people of OctaFX, a global trading platform. For more informa...

Nov 06, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 18

The 'Afrobeats' episode

On this episode we are joined by Mide OGY - Music Executive, Hot FM, Lagos. This one is for our music lovers, we know this is long overdue. Join in as we discuss the Nigerian music industry, where it was, where it is, and where it could be headed. This episode is sponsored by the good people of OctaFX, a global trading platform. For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/SONIGERIAN_OctaFX Download OctaFX Trading app here : https://bit.ly/3maKscX Use promo code " SONIGERIAN " ...

Oct 16, 202148 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Same Nigeria, New Dispensation

Hello guys, on this episode discuss the current state of our very beloved Nigeria. With a high number of citizens migrating out of the country on a weekly basis, we talk about why this may be happening, and what we think is best for us as a nation. Please listen, learn, and enjoy! This episode is sponsored by the good people of OctaFX, a global trading platform. For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/SONIGERIAN_OctaFX Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/3maKs...

Oct 05, 202146 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Ghosting in Friendships

Hello guys, on this episode we are joined by two friends - Amaka of Chi Talks Podcast, and Munachi. We discuss ‘Ghosting’ in relationships, be it friendships or talking stages. We’ve all been ghosted in one way or the other, so listen, laugh, and learn. This episode is sponsored by the good people of OctaFX, a global trading platform. For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/SONIGERIAN_OctaFX Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/3maKscX Use promo code " SONIGERI...

Sep 28, 202153 minSeason 2Ep. 15

2+ 2 = Ju Ju ft Road to 30 Podcast

On this episode, we are featured on the Road to 30 Podcast as we discuss the concept of Juju in a Nigerian setting, crazy juju stories, if we have experienced juju and so much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 20211 hr 39 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Friends with benefit

Hi guys, we know you’ve missed us, well we’re back and better! On today’s episode, we discuss the cons of sexual relationships between friends, our little experiences, how people go about these things, and then a little bit of vibes and catch up at the end. We hope you enjoy this, as you’ve enjoyed past episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 202148 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Colorism in Nigeria

Nigeria is faced with a lot of societal issues, from tribalism, ageism and others, which are very unbearable things to experience. On this episode, we discuss one major, but hardly spoken about issue that we face as Nigerians - Colorism. So whether you’re team light skinned or your melanin is popping, tune in as you learn, and enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 202137 minSeason 2Ep. 12

The So Diaspora Nigerian

In this episode, Dami Aros hosts Tishe as we discuss life as a Diaspora Nigerian, how difficult it is to connect with the Nigerian heritage and culture from the abroad also how being a Nigerian abroad narrows your dating pool. More juicy details and things to learn in the full episode. Don’t forget to tweet at us share your opinions, rate, and share to your friends families so we can know how much you enjoyed this episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 22, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 11

PT 2 NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Did you go to a boarding school? On this episode we help you reminisce days in secondary schools hostels in Nigeria. The bullying, hostel myths, favoritism and so on. Listen and enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 202152 minSeason 2Ep. 10

NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS (PT. 1)

On this episode, we discuss some unfiltered truths about Secondary Schools in Nigeria. The very weird norms, myths, bullying, segregation and degradation that almost every one of us experienced while schooling in Nigeria. Listen, as we take you down memory lane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Nigerian Superstitious Beliefs

What are the most unrealistic things you heard while growing up in Nigeria? On this episode we discuss various superstitious beliefs every Nigerian must have heard and feared while growing up. Plug in and listen!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood

On this episode, we debate the transition from old Nollywood movies to new Nollywood movies. Dami Aros as always is on the opposing side and is in support of new Nollywood, while co-hosts Damilola and Isaac are team old Nollywood. Hit the play button and be a part of our panel of judges, while you enjoy listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 08, 202147 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Nigerian Dating culture

Dating is a huge part of every Nigerian life, even every single pringle is low key waiting on the Lord for the right one. So as you "God when" through your day, plug in and listen to us discuss the dating culture in Nigeria. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 6
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