Apr 20, 20261h 55mS2
<p>In this episode, we sit down with one of Calgary’s most sought-after celebrity barbers, Edy—a man who defies expectations.<br>Not only is he shaping looks, he’s also the only barber with a PhD in Law. But beyond the...
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The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Hosted by Through Onyie’s Lens · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Onyie takes us on a journey of honest, real life experiences of various immigrants who have moved to Canada or other Western countries in a quest for a better life. The stories are non-fictional thought provoking, exciting, heartbreaking and groundbreaking all at the same time. There are no barriers, no walls and no filters. Think about how openly and honestly you document experiences in your personal diary, then think about the Diary of a Naija Immigrant (The DONI Podcast)This hopes to educate biases and inform unawarenesses, thereby creating a change and building community.
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What is The Diary of a Naija Immigrant about?
Onyie takes us on a journey of honest, real life experiences of various immigrants who have moved to Canada or other Western countries in a quest for a better life. The stories are non-fictional thought provoking, exciting, heartbreaking and groundbreaking all at the same time. There are no barriers, no walls and no filters.
Who hosts The Diary of a Naija Immigrant?
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant is hosted by Through Onyie’s Lens. The show has published 40 episodes to date.
What has The Diary of a Naija Immigrant covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Celebrity Barber with a PhD: Edy’s Unfiltered Journey" (20 April 2026, 115 minutes), "The Celebrity Barber with a PhD: Edy’s Unfiltered Journey" (20 April 2026, 115 minutes), and "Beyond the Jokes: Sam Precious Gets Real" (16 March 2026, 88 minutes).
How often does The Diary of a Naija Immigrant publish?
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 65 minutes across 40 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Diary of a Naija Immigrant?
Booking probability for The Diary of a Naija Immigrant is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Diary of a Naija Immigrant requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Diary of a Naija Immigrant's contact route on record: verified email.
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Through Onyie’s Lens hosts The Diary of a Naija Immigrant, a society podcast with 40 episodes published.
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- Apr 20, 20261h 55mS2
In this episode, we sit down with one of Calgary’s most sought-after celebrity barbers, Edy—a man who defies expectations. Not only is he shaping looks, he’s also the only barber with a PhD in Law. But beyond the titles...
Episode #10
Beyond the Jokes: Sam Precious Gets Real
Mar 16, 20261h 28mS2<p>He proudly calls himself Calgary’s finest MC and comedian, and if you’ve seen Sam Precious in action, you already know the humour is bold, loud, and unapologetically unfiltered. But behind the laughter is a...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
From ‘Not Radio Material’ to Community Pillar: The Moji Taiwo Story
Feb 23, 20261h 31mS2<p>In this special Black History Month episode, I sit down with the remarkable mama Moji Taiwo to unpack a journey that is as powerful as it is profound.From her early days arriving in Calgary—when Alberta’s Black...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Shaking Tables with Strong Opinions & Soft Truths with Chioma Nwigwe
Jan 19, 20261h 26mS0<p>In this episode of The Diary of a Naija Immigrant, I sit down with my friend Chioma Nwigwe for an honest, layered conversation that gently but firmly shakes the table. We talk about feminism, the rights of the girl...
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Endings, Beginnings & Everything In Between: A Conversation with My Husband
Dec 22, 20251h 2mS0<p>In the final episode of The Diary of a Naija Immigrant Podcast for 2025, Onyie wraps up a transformative year with her most special guest yet—her husband, Ekene. Filmed right in “The Obi house” for maximum comfort...
- Nov 17, 20251h 12mS2
<p>In this heart-to-heart conversation, I sit down with my incredible production assistant, Tomide Bamigboye, to unpack her remarkable immigration journey and the resilience that carried her from uncertainty to...
Sep 22, 20251h 21mS2<p>In this episode of Diary of a Naija Immigrant Podcast, we step outside our usual conversations and dive into the world of tech with the brilliant Evangel Oputa.From laughs to lightbulb moments, this episode is a mix...
- Aug 18, 20251h 4mS2
<p>We are sitting down with the incredible Cynthia Nwajiaku — an HR professional turned co-owner of Two Men and a Truck Calgary . Her journey is the ultimate immigrant success story: resilience, entrepreneurship, and...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
From Overdressed to Overcoming: Lanre Ajayi’s Story
Jul 7, 20251h 8mS2<p>In this deeply personal episode, Lanre Ajayi shares his raw and inspiring immigration story — an unexpected move to Canada that quickly turned into a rollercoaster of culture shocks, job rejections, and near-legal...
- May 19, 20251h 22mS2
<p>In this heartfelt episode of The Diary of a Naija Immigrant podcast, we sit down with a remarkable mother-daughter duo - Mercy and Felicia, to explore their powerful journey of sacrifice, resilience, and love across...
Episode #4
Perpie's Journey With Art and Motherhood
Apr 24, 20251h 34mS2<p>In this powerful episode, Perpie opens up about her path to becoming an award-winning artist in Canada, while navigating the challenges of motherhood in a fast-paced, tech-driven world. With honesty and...
- Nov 18, 202430 minS2
<p>November is Family Violence Prevention Month in Alberta.</p> <p>Onyie sits with Mr. Ife and Dr. Dami Adingupu, the founders of TheMarriageAdvocates Canada and ThrivingRelationshipsNow, organizations dedicated to...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Season 2 Ep 1: Dennis- The Human Switchboard!
Oct 23, 202429 minS0<p>We kick off the DONI season with the very energetic and amiable - Dennis Agbegha! Dennis is one of the most popular socialites in Calgary, however, there's a story behind his tremendous achievements in the city of...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
EP 13. PT2 - Networking in the Summer - Calgary Edition.
Jul 1, 202433 minS0<p>In the midst of our goodbye episode with Tomi, she was gracious to give us tips on how to network and mingle this Summer in the city of Calgary.</p> <p><br></p> <p>This episode also marks the cap to our season 1 of...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Good News/Bad News Situation
Jun 17, 202429 minS0<p>It is definitely a mixed bag situation on this episode. While we celebrate a big win for the podcast, we also have some goodbyes to say and goodbyes are never fun!</p> <p>But you'd have to listen to know what's in...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Episode 12: "Who is to say your mother got it right?"
Jun 3, 202452 minS0<p>Dr. Tolu continues the story of her motherhood journey, while unraveling the human complexity of every child being different. However, at the end of the day the intent in the actions we take while raising our kids...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Episode 12: The land of Brown VS White people.
May 20, 202429 minS0We seat and chat with the very wise and knowledgeable Dr. Tolu Solola as she tells us about her journey of motherhood in the UK, where her son faced several racist verbal abuse which made him want to live in Nigeria aka...
The Diary of a Naija Immigrant
Processing Childhood Naivety as a Psychologist with Chimdi
Apr 29, 202457 minS0<p>Chimdi talks about how being a psychologist helped her process her experience of being different yet oblivious of it.</p> <p><br></p> <p>She also talks about her experience on her very first trip to Nigeria (Lagos)...
Recent guests
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Dennis Agbegha
regional manager inclusive entrepreneurship, RBCx
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Cynthia Nwajiaku
Two Men and a Truck Calgary
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Dr. Dami Adingupu
ThrivingRelationshipsNow
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Mr. Ife
TheMarriageAdvocates Canada
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