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So Nigerian

Dami Aros

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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 ...
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we really didn’t talk about anything specific. Nigeria happened to us in many ways, so the energy to come up with a topic was low, so we really just yapped about everything that’s been happening. We also talked about the Nigerian habit of adjusting or like we say “we move”-ing when there are problems. It’s resilience…
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Hey guys! On today’s episode, we’re getting real about male friendships, or the lack of them. Why is it so hard for men to open up to each other? Is everyone just vibing on surface level while struggling in silence? We talk about the unspoken loneliness many men carry, why checking in feels awkward, and how the whole “men don’t cry” thing is still …
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Hey guys! On today’s episode, we’re diving into the pressure to “be somebody” online. From hustle culture to curated soft life aesthetics, we unpack how social media can make you feel like you’re not doing enough, even when you’re actually trying your best. We talk about the highs and lows of scrolling through everyone’s wins, the temptation to fak…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we talkied about how being in Nigeria today has shaped our love lives, sometimes for better, but mostly for chaos! From financial stress to family expectations, and japa wahala. We break down the dating culture in Nigeria today. We also talk about the role social media has played, splitting bills in this economy, and…
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Hello guys! Today, we’re diving into a serious but much-needed conversation - cyberbullying. From trolling and dragging to full-blown online harassment, we’re breaking down how cyberbullying happens, why people do it, and how it affects mental health, careers, and even businesses. We also talk about the Nigerian social media space, are we just “sav…
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So Nigerians! On today’s episode, we discuss something that’s not often talked about but super important—Sexual Purity vs. Celibacy. Are they the same thing? Is celibacy just about not having sex, and does sexual purity go deeper than that? We break it all down, from personal choices to religious beliefs, societal expectations, and the real struggl…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we’re taking a trip down memory lane, but not the fun kind. We’re comparing prices from not so long ago to now and asking, how did things get this bad? From fuel and food to rent and house bills, we’re breaking down how the cost of living has skyrocketed and what it means for the average Nigerian. If you’ve been feel…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we’re asking the big question, is age really just a number when it comes to love and relationships? We talk about age-gap dating, why it’s still a hot topic, and whether love can truly conquer the years or decades between two people. We also get into the double standards: why it’s okay for men to date younger women b…
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Hello guys! If you’re fund of calculating other people’s finances, this episode is for you. On today’s episode, we discuss pocket-watching. From social media audits of luxury lifestyles to parents asking, “How much do you earn?”, why are Nigerians so obsessed with other people’s money? We also discuss the pressures of looking rich, the rise of onli…
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Hello So Nigerians! On today’s episode, we spotlight something that doesn’t get talked about enough - sexual discipline. In a world where temptation is everywhere, from social media to peer pressure, how do young Nigerians maintain self-control? Is abstinence still realistic, or is it all about balance? We discuss people’s expectations around sex, …
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So Nigerians! On today’s episode, we talk about celebrity worship and stan culture, because let’s be real, some people are way too invested in their faves. We break down the difference between being a regular fan and a full-blown stan, why people defend celebrities like their lives depend on it, and how social media has turned fandoms into digital …
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we talk about one of the biggest relationship dealbreakers which is financial compatibility. We get into the real questions: Does money matter more than love? Can a spender and a saver truly make it work? And what happens when one person makes significantly more than the other? We also discuss bill-splitting, financi…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we get real about navigating friendships as adults, because let’s be honest, it’s not as easy as it used to be. We talk about why making new friends feels like a job interview, how life changes like work and even japa, affect friendships, and the struggle of keeping in touch when adulting is adulting. We also discuss…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we discuss into the spicy theory of Okafor’s Law, you know, the one about always being able to rekindle old flames. We talk about what it really means, whether it’s just vibes or actually legit, and share hilarious scenarios where this “law” may or may not have worked. We also get into the psychology behind it, why n…
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Hello guys! On today’s episode, we discuss Detty December and our plans for the new year. We talk about our experiences during the holiday, our thoughts on the IJGB vs. Lagos babes situation and other events that happened during the holiday. If you couldn’t make it to Nigeria for the holiday, here’s an audio recap to fuel your FOMO once again! Ensu…
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Hello guys!! Happy happy new year from us!!! We know you missed us, but we had to take a holiday after the time we had with y’all last month. Anyways, we’re back with new bangers this year, and we’re starting off with a review of the live show. We talk about how we put the show together, the good time we had and the support we had from you all. So …
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Live show Ticket link - https://tix.africa/snplive Live show Dilemma- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUu9Z4GNv27iVrAfv5spHem8WqX-ngtODWt8ngryEl3c3jtQ/viewform Hi guys! On this episode, we discuss the concepts of luxury and the soft life within the Nigerian context. We break down what these mean to Nigerians and how our culture, societal …
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In this episode,we are joined by award-winning actress Julianna Olayode , Eyimisan Abusomwan Chief Executive Officer, Runner and Glory Aiyegbeni MERL LEAD, Jobberman Nigeria. We dive deep into the untold stories of Nigeria's informal economy—a sector employing over 76.7% of the workforce. Why do so many Nigerians gravitate toward informal jobs, and…
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Link To Our First Live show - https://tix.africa/snplive 2 Tickets Giveaway Question - Which Month is So Nigerian Podcast anniversary? Hi guys! Today's episode is for the music lovers. We are joined by AjeTheRealest as we discuss life in Nigeria as an upcoming act in the music industry. He talks about the struggles, the hustle and also gives some i…
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Watch on Youtube - https://youtu.be/pXzwEj8_w2Q Live show tickets - https://tix.africa/snplive Hi guys! On today's episode, we are joined by one of Nigeria's hottest wedding MC's, the 'one' and Only Maleek. He does a break down of the Nigerian wedding industry, and talks about his career and experiences as an MC. If you have plans to get married so…
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RSVP for our Live show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1G-fQN1OGJxXOTuVnKY0zt6kmajRSE3msCddoJs6GXMA/edit Hi guys! On today’s episode, we discuss the presence of extended families and distant relatives in our lives. We talk about the significance of having these people in our lives, and shared experiences that go beyond our immediate households. W…
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RSVP for our Liveshow - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1G-fQN1OGJxXOTuVnKY0zt6kmajRSE3msCddoJs6GXMA/edit Hi guys! On this episode, we hint you lover boys and girls on signs to note when the person you like isn’t really interested in you. So if you’re currently in a talking stage, you need to listen to this to be sure you’re not wasting your time. …
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Link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1G-fQN1OGJxXOTuVnKY0zt6kmajRSE3msCddoJs6GXMA/edit Get ready, listeners—this is the announcement you’ve been waiting for! 🎉 In this special episode, I’m thrilled to share the details about our upcoming LIVE SHOW. We’re taking the podcast from your earbuds to the stage for a night of laughs, surprises, exclusive…
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Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/sJQ3hkHw7G4?si=baHvGITFzfaD03lK Hey guys! Today’s episode is for all of you living with your partners outside marriage. Yes! If you’re cohabiting, come outside. I’m sure most of you didn’t know there was a word for it. Anyways, listen to Aros and Isaac breakdown cohabitation in their own understanding, share thei…
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Please watch, subscribe and comment here - https://youtu.be/0H8AoKibbQ4 Hello guys, we're back with another banger! On this episode, we sit down with the President of First Born Daughters Association, the very funny and creative Hauwa, who's a young Muslim creative that is not only smashing stereotypes but doing it with style. We talk about Hauwa’s…
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