TheNigerianAbroad Podcast

<p>“Rest is not laziness.”</p><p>At least, that’s something many of us only learn after our bodies force the lesson.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Ijeme reflects on how moving abroad completely shifted her...

<p>Ijeme reflects on how moving abroad reshaped her views on age, respect, and authority in this thoughtful episode of The Nigerian Abroad. Coming from a background where respect is tied closely to age and position, she...

<p>Five years in the UK and some things have changed…</p><p>But some things? I’m still very Nigerian about them.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I talk about the everyday things I’m still too Nigerian to do. From...

<p>We often say “new year, new me,” but rarely pause to ask what we’re still carrying that’s been quietly draining us.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Ijeme reflects on what she’s intentionally taking into 2026 and...

<p>In this episode of The Nigerian Abroad, I sit down with [guest name], a British-Nigerian navigating life between two worlds. We talk about identity, belonging, and what it feels like when neither side fully claims...

<p>We know, Teachers’ Day was October 5th. But this conversation? Timeless.</p><p>In this Teachers’ Day Special, I speak with two incredible educators shaping minds across borders. We talk about teaching abroad, the...

<p>Ever looked at your payslip and wondered “who took all my money?” 👀</p><p>In this episode, Ijeme rants about the real owner of your salary, HMRC. From working yourself to the bone to seeing half your payslip...

<p>n this episode, Ijeme breaks down the must-knows for anyone coming to study in the UK, career changes to expect, visa tips (yes, do it yourself!), student discounts you should never miss, and how easy the UK system...

<p>Omo! Naija has changed, but not the change we were hoping for sha. 🫠</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, everybody had their own premium IJGB gist ; From the crazy inflation, to the funny (and most of the time...

<p>Planning a group trip as an immigrant is not for the faint-hearted. </p><p>In this episode, Ijeme chats with 3 friends; Dami, Becky, and Kemi about how they finally made “the trip” happen; From visa struggles to the...

<p>In this episode, Ijeme talks about how she never planned to walk away from her dance career, but her immigration status left her no choice. She opens up about heartbreak of losing a career she trained for, the...

<p>Does moving abroad automatically mean success? In this episode, Ijeme speaks with Chinomnso about the available options immigrants are afforded, we explore how careers and lives evolve after Japa: the pivots, the...

<p>n this episode, our guest Oiza Alonge did what most Nigerians abroad wouldn’t dare. She japada!!! Let’s unfold what happens after that.</p><p>Share your visa and immigration stories and dilemma here...

<p>Season 3 starts here.</p><p>I'm peeling back the layers: survivor's guilt, the weight of living abroad, and what to expect from The Nigerian Abroad Podcast this season.</p><p><br></p><p>This isn't just another...

<p>The UK Just Raised the Bar for New Immigrants. Are You Still Eligible?In this episode of The Nigerian Abroad, Ijeme sits down with two brilliant legal minds: Violet, a UK-based legal consultant and Nigerian-qualified...