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My naija narrative through interviews, chats and banters about aspects of Nigeria with passionate Nigerians. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

Juliet Leuna


    • Aug 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    #0028 On Governance & Leadership in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 27:40


    Passionate chats about governance post-democracy with Mr Peter Chukuma Udeh, a trained geologist, entrepreneur and politician. Song by Tekno - Rara --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0027 On Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 20:10


    Today's episode is an interesting chat about the SDGs with Wole Adegbule - an Environmental Consultant, Scholar and Entrepreneur. Music by Wole Adegbule. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0026 On Mental Illness in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 25:38


    According to WHO, one in four Nigerian suffers a mental health challenge. In this episode with Grace Edibo - a Graduate of Physics from the University of Jos, Trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, Life Coach and the the Founder of Friends To Lean On Global Foundation; we unpack this topic and proffer recommendations on how to build mental resilience. Music by Timaya - I can't kill myself (I have no rights to the music) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0025 KnowYourNaija - Kaduna State Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 35:20


    Conclusion of our Kaduna State series with Kefas Kure. Correction at the beginning by Emmanuel Ekele about the Kogi State episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0024 KnowYourNaija - Kaduna State Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 36:38


    We explore Kaduna State with Kefas Kure a scholar at the University of Stellenbosch. Song by Simi - Ayo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0023 KnowYourNaija - Tour of Kogi & Lokoja Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 15:59


    This is the conclusion of our tour to Kogi state episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0022 KnowYourNaija - Tour of Kogi & Lokoja Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 26:12


    Today's tour of Kogi state is an interview with Ehindero Obanko, an indigene of Kogi State, Nigeria and a content and documentary creator based in Lagos State. https://www.patreon.com/julietleuna --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0021 KnowYourNaija - Musings, Challenges & Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 13:38


    https://www.patreon.com/julietleuna --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0020 KnowYourNaija - Tour of Oyo State Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 35:01


    Here is the concluding part of the chat and discussion about Oyo State, Ibadan --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0019 KnowYourNaija - Tour of Oyo State Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 31:00


    Today's chat about Oyo state is with Engr. Ademakinwa Adetoro, an indigene of Oyo State. The Oyo State Anthem was written by Kunle Daramola. Ibadan, Oyo, Oke-Ogun, Nigeria --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0018 KnowYourNaija - Stories from Jos with Joey Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 24:50


    This is the conclusion of our Stories from Jos Episode --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0017 KnowYourNaija - Stories from Jos with Joey Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 25:20


    This is a new season that would be exploring the different states in naija and the basics of what they represent. Our debut episode for this season is an interview with Joey Shekwonuzhibo, the host of the JoeyOff Air Podcast  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0016 Musings on the Rage about Rape & Racism (The Perspective of a Nigerian)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 10:52


    Compelled by all that's happening both globally and locally. I dedicated todays episode to talking about my thoughts on the rage about rape and racism. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0015 On Domestic Tourism in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 46:27


    Tourism is one of the most underestimated aspect of Nigeria and in this episode we unpack some of the opportunities, challenges and hope for the sector particularly encouraging domestic tourism. Follow Miss Dara on Instagram and Facebook with the handle: Da Globetrotters --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0014 Africa Day Project - Bonus Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 20:23


    In commemoration of the Africa Day Celebration, I collated several contributions from young leaders across Africa on their dream and aspirations for Africa. Listen get inspired and Happy Africa Day Celebration to you. To watch the original video, visit this link: https://youtu.be/Fqpi6TULpf8 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0013 On Working Remotely in Nigeria.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 23:19


    Today's episode is inspired by the recent announcement by global leaders to encourage more remote working experience. Titilayo Awodoye, an HR expert dissected the concept of remote working with regards to the Nigerian market. Rotimi Egbewunmi, a shrewd businessman talked about the possibilities and not so much possibilities. In order to balance this discussion, I also got an opinion from Quadri Adeyemi, an employee of Tradedepot - a startup firm that uses telesales to help FMCG coys make sales and also increase their coverage in a cost-effective way. Enjoy and don't forget to send in your contributions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0012 On Wellness & Fitness in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 38:54


    Today's episode is an interesting conversation with Mrs Olufunmi, a wellness expert and coach. Having suffered a setback of losing her father, she began to gain weight and it only dawned on her to lose weight after birthing her second child under extenuating circumstances. Her grit and perseverance made her lose so much in three months and encouraged her even further. Her experience has shaped her passion and she continues to use her platform to inspire other women who want to live healthy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0011 On Agricultural Prospects in Nigeria & Recommendations about Abacha Loots

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 35:28


    Today's episode is an interesting discussion with Femi Adekoya (FemiFarmer), a Commonwealth Scholar & agricultural researcher passoonate about food, farming and agribusiness.. Special thanks to Dolapo Onayemi (CFA, ACCA) for his contribution regarding the recently repatriated Abacha loots to Nigeria. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

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    #0010 On Healthcare Professionals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 17:35


    In light of the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic; this episode is dedicated to all frontline workers particularly those in the healthcare arena. Hence, an interview with Eseoghene Agbude, a Gerontologist specialist based in Ireland and undeniably passionate about the care of the elderly. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0009 On Branding & the Media Industry in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 26:22


    Today's episode is an interview with a young and dynamic media strategist. Ayodele Ajayi, the CEO of GallantBIZ has over a decade experience working as a media, brand and business development strategist. His passion for building a better Nigeria using the tool of media helped shaped his interest in this field and he continues to thrive having served hundreds of clients including a number of multinationals and top banks in Nigeria. Check out Ayodele on Facebook and Instagram at GallantBIZ and the "Mute Beast" short movie which seeks to sensitize people on the challenge of domestic violence. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0008 Tuesday Tonic - Why Worry? (Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 8:09


    A short musing and inspiration on why worrying is worthless. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0007 Tuesday Tonic - Six Lessons From My Hiking Experience in South Africa (Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 9:07


    Tuesday Tonic segment to inspire you - While hiking for the first time in Coetzenburg mountain at Stellenbosch, I journalled some lessons that spoke deeply to me during my experience. #Cape Town #South Africa --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0006 On the Beauty Industry in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 28:06


    Today's episode captures an interview with Nkem Oyerinde (Odita) the CEO of Keema's Makeup. Nkem is a dogged entrepreneur, foremost beauty consultant and portrait photographer. Nkem has worked on several people including two first ladies from the previous administration amongst a number of celebrities and socialites like Ini Edo etc. She is passionate about inspiring others and continues to shine her light for others. #nkemodita #mua #keemasmakeup --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0005 5 mins Tuesday Tonic - Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 5:38


    A special Tuesday Tonic segment to inspire you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0004 The Nigerian Informal Sector (Rants & Recommendations) Pt II

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 17:52


    A conclusion of the previous episode on the Nigerian Informal economy where we unpack the details about this crucial aspect of most developing economies. It also comes with an interview with Mr Osita, an Uber driver who lost his job as a result of the border closure by the federal government of Nigeria. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0003 The Nigerian Informal Sector (Stories of Hope) Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 10:44


    The Nigerian Informal Sector contributes as much as 60% to the economy yet it is plagued with unfavorable policies that frustrates the efforts of thesame people who cannot find formal jobs. I interviewed Mr Patrick, a tricycle operator (Keke) who makes as much as 5000naira per day prior to the ban on Keke in Lagos State. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0002 For the love of gardening

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 16:44


    Still celebrating women in the month of March but with a twist on the pristine and subtle relevance of gardening for therapy, financial augmentation and mental health care In addition to a recorded conversation with Mrs Rita, a former aviation security expert turned gardener and grandmother --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    #0001 In Honor of Nigerian Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 22:01


    Celebrating Women because they are certainly worth it! An interview with Ejiroghene Elizabeth Iluore, a social entrepreneur based in Norway who is passionate about helping to cater to the career needs of internationals   For more information: Follow us on Facebook and Instagram with the handle. @JulietLeuna --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/julietleuna/support

    Welcome to Our Naija Narrative Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 0:51


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