Okala Diaries

The FINAL Episode! Alice, Arinze and I ganged up one last time, to interview Podcast founder and host-Chioma for juicy details on family, travel, personal...nothing off limits. Guest Feature: Chioma Okafor Minister of Enjoyment, World traveler, Podcast host especial, future Vlogger Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma and Alice ganged up to interview Arinze for juicy details on family, business, personal...nothing off limits. Guest Feature: Arinze Obikili Retired Party boy, World traveler, Family man Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Arinze and Chinedu ganged up to interview Alice for juicy details on dating, business, personal...nothing off limits. Guest Feature: Alice Audu Lover of Christ, World traveler, and certified sugar baby :) Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Arinze, Chioma and Chinedu caught up on all our summer shenanigans, made a HUGE announcement, then we all decided to gang up and interview Chinedu for juicy details on dating, business, personal...nothing off limits. Topic: Guest Feature: Chinedu Akunne Chinedu is a real estate entrepreneur, pharmacist and self proclaimed "WildBoy". There's definitely more to the recent craziness than I could touch in 1 hour. But, I'll probably share more of the recovery journey on future episodes of my podcast. Chinedu's Podcast: Immigrant Investor Show Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma interviews Bukky Alexander, friend of the show about her motherhood journey and how she balances that with selfcare and enjoyment. Topic: Not just a cool mom, a Millennial mom Guest Feature: Bukky Alexander Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma and Chinedu interviewed our very own Arinze about his fatherhood journey. Topic: Journey of Fatherhood Guest Feature: Arinze Obikili (Our very own) Brown Ambition: Paula T. Hammond (James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award Recipient) Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Arinze, Chioma and Chinedu caught up on all the happenings in the world; from Tina Turner, Nigerian Inauguration, Topic: Speak your Truth: Advocating for yourself in the Workplace. Guest Feature: Yeve Chitiga Yeve is a wife, mom, attorney, coach public speaker, and author. A native of Zimbabwe, she has spent more than half of her life living in the diaspora both in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Having lived on three different continents, Yeve has a unique perspective on diversity, equity and inclusion. She is passionate about empowering others to feel seen & heard, navigating conflict even if it involves difficult conversations, & leading with empathy. She believes deeply that each of us is uniquely created to be impactful in our respective spheres of influence. Brown Ambition: Hilda Baci (World record longest cooking time; 100 hrs) Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice and Chioma chatted with many of our listeners who are mothers, in honor of Mother's Day Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Arinze, Chioma and Chinedu caught up on current events relating to Nigerians, Africans, and Blacks in general; from Nigerian Elections inconsistencies, tribalism, Tems' dress and more. Then we chatted with our guest about Women's history Month Topic: What's a Woman? Guest Feature: Alexandra Amanambu. Brown Ambition: Voters in the recent Nigerian election! Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Arinze, Chioma and Chinedu caught up on all the happenings in the world; from the price of Beyonce's tour tickets, eggs, tech layoffs, and more, Topic: Interracial Love Guest Feature: Zarina Flemming. Brown Ambition: Grammy Award Winning, Tems (Temilade Openiyi) Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Chioma and Arinze caught up on all the happenings in the world, our 2022 review, and holiday plans. Brown Ambition: Stephen Laurel "tWitch" Boss (DJ tWitch) Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Alice, Chioma and Chinedu caught up on all the happenings in the world, our summer escapades, and fall options. Brown Ambition: Ahmed Ololade Asake Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

The crew is back after a bit of a hiatus. We are talking mental health in dating relationships and if we can be truly authentic and transparent in our relationships. Joined by guest and friend of the show: Cynthia Khumalo, Strategy Expert and now Lagos Big Girl Brown Ambition: Peter Obi, Nigerian presidential candidate Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Main Topic - Alice, Chioma and Arinze catch up on what's been happening since we last recorded. Oh boy...the list is long; Owo massacre, Gas prices, Mass shootings, Kevin Samuel, Johnny Depp, Juneteenth..Pride month, trans/gay killings, and more Brown Ambition: Arinze Obikili (our very own), becoming a published author. "My ABC of Coding and Programing" Available on Amazon Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Main Topic - Alice, Chioma and Arinze chat with guest..Yemi Bakre..a technology expert and all around bad ass on Women in tech and why we must keep pushing boundaries Brown Ambition: Judge Katanji Jackson - first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Main Topic - Alice, Chioma and Arinze chat with guests Shelly and K on their experience as gay/queer Nigerians and the importance of staying true to yourself Brown Ambition: Erin Jackson - first Black woman to win individual gold at Winter Olympics Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Main Topic - Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu catch up with our guest, Sampson, about if new years resolutions are still a thing. Brown Ambition: Nigeria's Super Eagles Guest: Samson N (https://www.gidijobs.com) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.returnees Website: http://www.thereturnees.com Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu go through a #HolidayRecap including adventures in #USA, #Nigeria and more. We also chatted about Mike Todd spitting on face to make an illustration in church. Main Topic - Alice, Chioma and Arinze catch up on their holiday adventures and introduced the topic asking if new years resolutions are still a thing. Brown Ambition: Nigeria's Super Eagles Guest: Samson N (https://www.gidijobs.com) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.returnees Website: http://www.thereturnees.com Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma and Alice round out our eventful podcast year with a recap of the highlights, and looking forward in to 2022 Main Topic - Alice and Chioma recap the year, discuss potential future topics, guests and more Brown Ambition: Chidiebere Sunday Ibe Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu go through a few hot topics like #FacebooktoMetaVerse, #SummerRecap including adventures in #Lisbon, #Nigeria and #Peru , #AmericanLadyInNigerianAirport #DiezaniBra #EndSarsAnniversary Main Topic - Alice, Chioma and Arinze discuss their returnee adventures in Nigeria, lessons learned and more Brown Ambition: Colin Powel and Jovita Moore Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu go through a few hot topics like #AbokiFX, #Summerplans, #GabrielleUnion #COVID19Vaccination Main Topic - Online Dating w/ Lolu Brown Ambition: Wizkid, Tems and Essence Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze, and Chinedu, go through a few hot topics, like Buhari banning Twitter in Nigeria, Chimamanda Adichie, and cancel culture, Naomi Osaka and mental health, and Juneteenth. Main topic- Discussing some of the dichotomies in the relationship between Africans and African Americans, part 2. Brown Ambition: Issa Rae Main Topic - What it means to be "Black" in America [2] w/ Chris Brown Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu go through a few hot topics like New COVID19 CDC Guidelines, Dare Adeboye's death, Bill & Melinda Gates Divorce and more. Main Topic - Discussing Mental Health Awareness Month w/ Abbey Johnson Brown Ambition: Damson Idris, currently stars on Snowfall. Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu go through a few hot topics like #DMX, #COVID19Vaccines, Black Maternal Health Week (#BMHW), #PrincePhilip and more. Main Topic- Discussing Masculinity particularly in the Nigerian/Black community and the guys share their thoughts on unlearning certain behaviors. Brown Ambition: Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu , Infectious disease physician and leading researcher on COVID-19 vaccine development. Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Alice, Arinze and Chinedu. We go through a few hot topics like #STOPASIANHATE. After which, we dove into the main topic- Discussing Polyamory Brown Ambition: All the Black Grammy Award winners, specifically WizKid and Burna Boy Guest: Wole Odulate (http://www.toksvisions.com) Host of A Shot For The Inhibited Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.shot.for.the.inhibited Connect with us on Social Media Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma, Chinedu will introduce you to two new co-hosts Alice and Arinze. We go through a few hot topics, like Second impeachment acquittal, Kim-Kanye Divorce, Megan & Harry exiting the British Royal Family, and the Mr. Macaroni, EndSARS situation. After which, we dove into the main topic- Discussing some of the dichotomies in the relationship between Africans and African Americans Brown Ambition: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, incoming Director-General of the World Trade Organization Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Chioma and Chinedu catch up on past personal events and chat about COVID Vaccine, Election, American Insurrection, EndSARS. Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Beirut Bombing | Black is King | Childhood Trauma | COVID Brown Ambition for the week: Michelle Obama Guest: Alice A Chioma and Chinedu discuss a few hot topics and dive into how their own personal trauma affects their daily interactions and relationships. They are also joined by friend of the show Alice A. Resource: https://www.instagram.com/the.holistic.psychologist Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Rep. John Lewis | Breonna Taylor | Fahim Saleh | Kanye Brown Ambition for the week: Late U.S Rep. John Lewis Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

Brown Ambition for the week: Michelle Obama The Duo discuss how life has changed since the onset of COVID-19, impacts on their personal lives, US and in Nigeria, and mental health coping mechanisms, They also discuss the recent shootings of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor and the impact on being "Being Black in America" Sound by @RaffiaPalm Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

The duo discuss current events and hot topics including New Year updates, Coronavirus, Death of Kobe Bryant and Gigi, Trump's Travel band against Nigeria, Nigeria's motorcycle ban Also discuss the grieving process and how to deal with it as a part of life. Brown Ambition for the week: Kobe & Gigi Bryant Soundby @RaffiaPalm Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/panadolxtrapod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panadolxtrapod

The duo discuss current events and hot topics including holiday travel plans Colin Kaepernick..Nigeria in the Oscars..Kanye west's new album, and Sunday Services..Popeyes vs Chick-Fil-A and Nigerias Social media Bill Brown Ambition for the week: Freweini Mebrahtu Intro & Outro : @RaffiaPalm

Episode 2 Brown Ambition: Tawanda Kanhema, Zimbabwean Tech guru mapping the African continent on Google. Chioma and Chinedu catch up on activities and life from the past two weeks, hot topics including Justin Trudeau's blackface debacle, Chiomas trip to the Newseum among other things. Topic of the day: The duo discuss three things they hope to achieve in the final quarter of the year and how they plan to meet these goals. Intro & Outro : @RaffiaPalm

Its the first episode of the PanadolXtra Podcast!! Chinedu and Chioma discuss hot topics including Xenophobia, Popeyes Chicken and Hurricane Dorian. The duo are also joined by guest Temi to discuss long distance relationships and why they are trash. Intro/Outro Music: @RaffiaPalm Brown Ambition: BurnaBoy Music: BurnaBoy

Chioma is joined by now regular co host Chinedu to discuss their recent trips, hot topics and changes coming to the podcast! Outro Music: Zulu Screams by Goldlink Disclaimer: we have no rights to the music used in this episode.

Chioma and new co-host Chinedu discuss Chioma's trip to Iceland, Coachella, How Chinedu is a hermit, Royal baby and Nigeria's new plastic bag law. Music: Gbagaun by Okesounds

After an extensive break, Chioma is joined by friend of the show Chinedu A. to discuss hot topics. Brown Ambition - Nipsey Hussle R.I.P Music: Masego +FKJ - Tadow (we do not own the rights to any music on the show)

Intro: Girls!(Who run the world) - Beyonce Outro: Goodbye - Spice girls Brown Ambition: Michelle Obama The ladies discuss hot topics, election results, gun control, faith, society and relationships plus a new Chapter for Chioma!! They also talk about thanksgiving and their plans for the holidays.

The ladies are joined by two guests - Zreba and Si (cohost of @thefuturebachelor podcast). They discuss hot topics including Midterms, legalizing marijuana, Britney Renner, White Terrorists, Cardi vs Nicki, and the Political Climate. They also discuss breakups and how we all handle moving on and living our best lives. Interlude:: Juice WRLD Lucid Dreams Outro song: Post Malone - Better Now

The girls discuss updates in their lives, Chioma's birthday in Cartagena Colombia, The Importance of voting and much more. Outro song Khalid- Better

Naush and Chi catch up and discuss some of the news from the past two weeks including: India decriminalizing Homosexuality Colin Kaepernick's Nike Ad Should we forgive Kanye? Brown Ambition Goals: Andrew Gillum and Ayanna Pressley Harm reduction for drugs..Good or bad? and much more! Intro: Nike "Just Do It" Ad Outro: Welcome to Atlanta (Remix) Ludacris and Jermaine Dupree

The ladies discuss Kanye, Catholic church sex abuse scandal, Omarosa and more .. They also get to know each better by asking questions they have always wanted to know.. Intro Music: Set Adrift on Memory Bliss - PM Dawn Outro Music - Respect - Aretha Franklin

The ladies catch up about their trip to DC, social media challenges, Lebron James being the GOAT, Nausheen's new toy and leaving a Legacy when we are gone. Interview Mark: 47:01 Guest of the week: Victor Bomi of AtlCo Real Estate, an atlanta based real estate investor discusses his life story, importance of millennials investing and embracing your journey Interlude: Drake - In My Feelings Song of the week: Des'ree - Gotta be

The Ladies catch up and discuss current events including the deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, feminism and choosing Happiness. Song of the week - Particula by Major Lazer, Davido, Jidenna

The Ladies catch up and discuss current events and our obsession with our cellphone and if/how we can disconnect...ever Outro: Jimmy Buffet "Everybody's on the Phone"

The Ladies catch up on their trip to DC and talk all things Valentine and what their ideal valentines day would be. They also share listeners best/worst valentine memories. Music: Kiss Me -Ed Sheeran, Wake me up- Ed Sheeran, Tenerife Sea- Ed Sheeran

The ladies discuss heartbreak with friend of the show Braxton C. and how to get over the loss of a relationship. Music Intro: Drake - Started from the Bottom Transition: Drake -Doing it Wrong Outro: I know you - Craig David ft. Bastille.

Its a new year! The girls chitchat about their plans for the new year and are joined by a special guest who shares her insight on life and new year challenges. Intro: Drake: Started from the bottom instrumental Break: Bruno Mars- Finesse Outro: The Cranberries - Linger

Ladies are joined by the awesome guys from the 4inmillenials Podcast to discuss dating scenarios and get a Male perspective

The ladies discuss cases of sexual harassment and share their feelings about why men can't keep their hand to themselves.

Its been a while LOL but we are backkkk The ladies sit and discuss all things Atlanta with friend of the show and real estate agent- Andre Nimene : Dating, Culture, Nightlife and Living in the City and WHY EVERYONE is moving here!