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Memoir Of A Naija Girl

111 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

A dairy of a typical Nigerian girl asking questions and talking about issues....

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Price hike! Christmas episode🌲

December 25, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 30.6 MB

Stagnant salary but you won't stop hearing "Savings or Current". Even food stuff that aren't imported have tripled in price, why is that? This is the Christmas episode! Gbemi and Damola are entrepreneurs. Damola who sells clothes and kitchen wares from Turkey and China would help you out on the best place to get markets. Gbemi who makes crispy chips is telling us the effect of price hike to her business. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube; please SUBSCRIBE. ...

Detty December/ Concerts in Nigeria

December 18, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutes - 41.8 MB

Outdoor December in Nigeria!!! What makes a good concert? Which concert would you attend and why? My guests, Dr Donald and Kehinde Ajose, who are in the business of capturing and sharing moments are letting all hang out. What happens in the entertainment world? What is the value of these artiste and how sellable are their brands? #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube; please Subscribe. @helen.moang on Instagram!

Insecurity in Nigeria: IPOB/ Bandits/ unknown Gun men

December 11, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 47.7 MB

It's another season and I want to believe you are aware of the insecurity in Nigeria. Would it get better or worse? Why is federal government negotiating with "terrorists"? What is the mission of IPOB? Who are unknown Gun men? Fulani herdsmen/ bandits: Is federal government aiding them? My guest, Jerry Wright, a journalist who has covered major elections in the country delves into today's issues. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube... @helen.moang on Instagra...

Friendship and it's benefits

November 21, 2021 12:56 - 38 minutes - 44.6 MB

Friends, acquitances, colleagues: why don't we call people who they are? What to expect from people you call friends? Witchcraft in friendship- you know that's a thing, don't you? Are you who you want your friends to be to you? This is that episode about friendship, love, betrayal and cutting people off. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube. @helen.moang on Instagram

BTS: Memoir of a Naija girl's team

November 06, 2021 15:00 - 23 minutes - 27 MB

This is the season finale!!! We, the team, are sharing the incredible moments and challenges. If you want to start a podcast, you can learn from our mistakes. Over one year of PODCASTING with more than 50 episodes on our sleeves. This is FUN! #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube (please, SUBSCRIBE). @helen.moang on Instagram

"Contentual" Vibes

October 30, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutes - 41.9 MB

How about content that is nothing but full of vibes; wit, depth yet relatable? Major headlines in the week as we relate them to the day to day happenings that affect us in one way or the other. Vibes & Insha Allah or Vibes in Jesus name or whatever it is you believe in. This is the content'ual' vibes! The guys (James, Kelechi and Dayo) give their take on these issues and are brutally honest on this episode. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms. A...

Payment in Exposure (PIE)

October 23, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 32.9 MB

Would you rather be paid with exposure or money? Emiralty Africa CEO, Idris Bello, shares his experiences with Nollywood filmmakers, the industry Versus reality. Ogunleye Folami thinks exposure payment is a disservice to creatives. As you all know, experience is best teacher but...... #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube (Please SUBSCRIBE). @helen.moang on Instagram

Rape Jokes

October 16, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 40.6 MB

Why do comedians still tell rape jokes in this age of #MeToo? Olu "SLK" Salako (Boda wasiu) shares why comedians should tell rape jokes, how it is an art form, and why audiences should understand the comidic effects. Are rape jokes meant to be funny? Why do people laugh at them despite the sensitivity of the issue? #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube (P...

Human Resources (HR) and Salary

October 09, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 30.5 MB

The new age HR personnel are totally different from people of the older generation. Folami, a journalist turned HR personnel shares details on friendship at a place of work. Salary, promotions and many more on this episode. How to prepare a CV and what is expected from job seekers. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube (Please, SUBSCRIBE). @helen.moang on Instagram

NIGERIA at 61; October remembrance

October 02, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 47 MB

What are the benefits of being a Nigerian? This is a Vox pop episode, where people from different walks of life share their thoughts on Nigeria at 61. What are the things you like about Nigeria? What are the things you do not like about Nigeria? Give solutions to the problems of the economy, social life and security challenges etc... #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube(PLEASE SUBSCRIBE). @helen.moang on Inst...

House agents: Owners Vs Tenants

September 25, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 25.1 MB

Lagos is below sea level and prone to flood yet, house prices are outrageous. When is the best time to rent an apartment or buy a piece of land? Mr Saka, an agent, explains the reason for rent fluctuations and why 15 percent agreement and commission is still a thing. What you should do it your landlady or landlord decides to up the rent by a substantial percentage if you are a Lagos resident. Don't forget, #MemoirOfANaijaGirl of a Naija girl is available on all podcast platfor...

Food business in Nigeria

September 18, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 33.8 MB

Dear foodie, food is ready! You should watch this if you intend starting a food business in Nigeria. A Yoruba adage says: 'Olounje ole tuka' (the one who sells food would never loss). Does our guest, Henry Alade, who is the CEO of Oyo Amala agree with this? Dear Buka owners, you aren't left out. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and Video is up on YouTube; please, SUBSCRIBE. Helen.moang on Instagram and Twitter.

Immigration to Canada

September 11, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 45.6 MB

Why is Canada the new hub for Nigerians? This episode got me thinking about the Canadian dream and the sanity attached to it. Canada immigration express entry, education in Canada, work opportunities etc are undilutedly explained on this episode. This episode doesn't only focus on Nigerians but Africans. A must listen! #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram (Helen.moang) and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

Why are you afraid of FEMINISTS?

September 09, 2021 01:38 - 43 minutes - 49.9 MB

What is so bad about the movement for equal rights and opportunities? Why do we as a society frown at things that women do, but give a pass when men do them? Do you think women are victims of the society? #MenAreScum #YorubaDemon are slut shaming tags; how correct are those? Aliyu and Olu "SLK" Salako are giving on this episode. DO NOT MISS IT! Real talk yet humourous... #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast p...

It's time to travel: Dreaming of the UK?

September 04, 2021 15:00 - 32 minutes - 37.5 MB

Home away from home. If you want to travel to the UK for work, study or fun, you should listen to this episode. My guest today shares his experiences in the UK. Racial profiling: expectations, job opportunities and more... A must listen! #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube.

Grassroots politics: the road to power for youths?

August 21, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MB

PDP chairmanship candidate for Ifako ijaye local government in the just concluded election, Kolawole Uyi, shares his experiences.

App-hailing cabs in Nigeria

August 14, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 32.3 MB

Uber and Taxify are the modern cab services in Nigeria. Here are the things you need to know about them- whether as a rider, a driver or a business person. The Nigerian mentality when it comes to rendering a service as this, the challenges and the solutions. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube... Listen and Share this episode with your friends and family: tell someone about this podcast today.

Cryptocurrency: the booming digital money

August 07, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 46.9 MB

Season 4 is back! This episode helps you understand Cryptocurrency in lay man's language. The importance: the market, trading and everything cryptocurrency. Also, similarities and differences between Forex and Crytocurrency. Cheers to digital money. Enjoy! Don't forget to watch the video on our YouTube channel and subscribe, please. #MemoirOfANaijaGirl on all social media platforms and YouTube.

The Big Brother civil war reunion

July 03, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 56.4 MB

The most talked about reality tv show in Nigeria is #BigBrotherNaija. Unwrapping the drama that happened during the Lockdown season's reunion and the highlights. Which housemate tickled your fancy? The "I never expected it" moments. Season finale? Make it memorable, and we did that with this episode. Memoir of a Naija Girl (MOANG) is also available on YouTube and do not forget to follow us on Instagram @helen.moang. Hey, be kind enough to share, r...

Dating a Mummy's Boy/ Daddy's girl

June 26, 2021 15:00 - 13 minutes - 15.1 MB

How do you spot a mummy's boy or a daddy's girl? I do have few dating experiences but I know nothing about Mummy's boy: the goodnews is, my friends shared their experiences. What to expect when your spouse is overly attached to one of their parents? Podcast is available on all podcast platforms and on YouTube (MEMOIR OF A NAIJA GIRL).

Married, yet asking Ex partner for money or sex

June 19, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 19.9 MB

What exactly is wrong with asking ex for money? Does it belittle the current partner? Let's take it slow, are you friends with ex? They say ladies ask their ex boyfriends for money while guys ask their ex girlfriends for sex. Okurrrrrr! Does that mean people are eating their cakes and having it? Heard of retirement plan, maybe that's it.... Listen on all podcast platforms and watch video on YouTube! (MEMOIR OF A NAIJA GIRL)

Democracy day in Nigeria: Post MKO Abiola.

June 12, 2021 11:32 - 33 minutes - 168 MB

Now that History is not in school curriculum, how about we talk democracy day in Nigeria and the reason for this holiday. Are we truly a democratic country? After MKO Abiola's Death, what has changed? This is not just another episode, this is a whole content and I am serving you for free. Well, all you have to do is listen and share because knowledge is power. Don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel (Memoir of a Naija girl). I wish they taught history like this in school: Enjoy!

Ghosting people

June 05, 2021 15:00 - 19 minutes - 22.9 MB

How painful is it? There are different ways to ghost people and it looks like we talk about the relationship ghost mode without buttressing the financial ghosting. Are people scared of having tough conversations? How convenient is it to ghost someone? People are so emotional and I don't want to nurse their emotions so I'd rather ghost? Be kind enough and not ghost this episode!. MOANG is available on all podcast platforms and YouTube.

Sex tape: sexual shenanigans

May 29, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 30 MB

"Nigerians have boring sex": she said. This is a fun and hippie episode, so open-mindedness here and there is not a sin. No face, no case? I guess you just have to imagine a face to the body. Whoosh! Are you still reading? Haha! Listen to this episode and for the crazy facial expressions, watch the video on YouTube (MEMOIR OF A NAIJA GIRL).

Paternity fraud

May 22, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 32.7 MB

Is your daddy your daddy? A DNA expert claims that 30% of the Nigerian men who went to paternity testing centers were not the biological fathers of the children in their custody. No excuses, but is societal pressure a factor? Ladies, how would you react if your husband did a paternity test on your kid(s) behind your back? Podcast is available on all platforms and check our Visuals on YouTube (MEMOIR OF A NAIJA GIRL).

Stereotyping women: what an Olosho!

May 15, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 29.5 MB

Olosho!!!! Ashewo!!! If you are a lady in Nigeria, with or without a ring, I am so sure you understand these tags. Why is it so normal to call women whores in Nigeria? Do we promote it ourselves because we also tend to call ourselves these names as a term of endearment? Listen to this! We aren't just going to let this slide. Podcast is available everywhere and you can watch on YouTube: MEMOIR OF A NAIJA GIRL...

Hair business in Nigeria

May 08, 2021 15:00 - 23 minutes - 27.1 MB

What effect does the hair vendor location have on pricing? Unrealistic and realistic prices: is it fake because the price is not outrageous.

African women and our wigs

May 01, 2021 15:00 - 19 minutes - 22.3 MB

What is human hair and how do I identify a good hair? Is inferiority complex a reason women wear wigs? Wait, let's talk about bone straight and the hype.

Vaccination fear

April 24, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 19.8 MB

The genuine fears about Covid vacinne and whether the Nigerian factor has affected the vaccine roll out.

Rape culture and consent

April 17, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 25 MB

What is right and what is legal? The importance of parents having sexual conversations with their children. Let's hear what this defence attorney has to say about rape pandemic and our shield for justice.

Rape weaponization

April 10, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 28.6 MB

How to handle false accusations of rape. What is consent in legal term? This is a mind blowing episode and you need to give it a listen. Watch the video on YouTube; Memoir of a Naija girl on all platforms.

Friends with benefits

March 06, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 28.1 MB

How beneficial is friends with benefits; The Pros and Cons of Being Friends with Benefits... Male or female, who is prone to catch feelings first?

First daughters discuss

February 27, 2021 15:00 - 19 minutes - 22.5 MB

Is it a burden or a blessing to be the first daughter? What are the wishes in our silence? The exemplary behaviour attached to the title... Etc

Poverty mentality in Nigeria

February 20, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MB

Poverty competition is becoming a normal way of life in Nigeria. What is this about?

Parental favouritism

February 13, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 33.4 MB

Valentine: how to demonstrate equal love to your children.

Safety and security; where is safe in Nigeria?

February 06, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 36.4 MB

What to do when a burglar attack your property. This is a personal experience and you should listen...

Mental health

January 30, 2021 15:00 - 33 minutes - 38.8 MB

Mental health unawareness and stigmatization in Nigeria, how bad is it? #Commentary included

Cancel culture

January 23, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 33.5 MB

Are people walking on eggshells afraid of having and airing a different view from the majority?

Life in diaspora

January 16, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 30.3 MB

Everything you need to know about life in diaspora; visa application, culture shock and getting a job outside your country.

Family planning in Nigeria

January 09, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 29.3 MB

Everything you need to know about Family planning in Nigeria and beyond.

2020 in review

January 02, 2021 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

2020 in 27 minutes and 50seconds...

Economical business class

December 26, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 12.2 MB

Ranting few days to Christmas? Not my fault, it's theirs....

Christmas in the East

December 19, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes - 26.6 MB

Everything you need to know about Christmas in the Eastern part of Nigeria

Christmas in 2020

December 12, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 31.1 MB

What do you miss about Christmas? Is Chrismas the same in your household?

Modern day marriage

December 05, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 44 MB

The divorce rate in Africa is constantly increasing...how do we cub it?

Poverty Mentality in Naija

November 21, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 16.9 MB

Is poverty a competition...?

Will at 30

November 07, 2020 14:30 - 21 minutes - 24.2 MB

Talk to me, what age would you write your will?

Reading culture in Nigeria

October 31, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes - 29 MB

What does the future holds for writers and readers.

Audibility of a silent speech

October 23, 2020 20:02 - 32 minutes - 37.7 MB

The silence in the presidential speech. What is the way forward?

Protest for Justice!

October 17, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 37 MB

What the protest grounds in Nigeria looks like... Justice for all; Injustice to none- Memoir of a Naija Girl