Don't Be Afraid

After a brief hiatus, we’re back and ready to kick off the new season with a bang! We’re easing in with some fun one-on-one interview sessions with amazing guests. From Temi's dislike for the call feature on his phone to Anita’s eye-rolls at deepfakes... it’s going to be a blast. Tune in and enjoy the ride!

Immerse yourself in the insightful world of Anime and Tech! Join our special guests Halima, Aaron, and Ari as we explore the fascinating intersection of anime culture and technological innovation. Explore how technology shapes anime storytelling, from animation techniques to digital distribution platforms. Whether you're a seasoned anime enthusiast or simply curious about the future of enterta...

Unmasking the Future: Facial Recognition Technology. 🎭 Dive deep with our guests Jidechi, Jola, and Simbiat into the intertwined web of security and privacy. Is facial recognition the key to safety or a breach of our personal space? We're tackling ethical dilemmas, societal implications, and potential risks facing this developing tech. Whether it piques your curiosity, you're a privacy en...

On this episode, we explore the profound impact of streaming services on film distribution and production. We begin by examining how streaming services have revolutionized film distribution, providing instant global access to a vast library of films, allowing audiences to watch their favorite movies anytime, anywhere. Our guests, Anthony, and Ayodele discuss how the data-driven approach of streami...

Our guests, Simbiat, Jola, and Bella explore various perspectives on internet regulation, examining the arguments for and against imposing restrictions on online content. While we can all agree on the need to protect individuals and society from cyberbullying, hate speech, misinformation, and other forms of online abuse, we also need to be conscious and accept the freedom of speech and expression....

On our latest episode, we chatted with our guests, Jola and Anthony, about how social media impacts the 'Japa' trend. We dive into what's driving this movement, from exciting opportunities abroad to the influence of online communities and digital connections. Get ready insightful talks as we uncover the trends and discussions shaping people's decisions to move overseas. Tune in now...

On this episode, we chat with Nonye Anyanwu and Jide Ogunleye about the biggest tech trends of 2023. We break down things like the metaverse (virtual worlds!), crazy new AI (think robots!), and electric cars going mainstream. But that's not all! We'll also talk about brand new tech that's just getting started, and how the pandemic changed the way we use technology forever. How did work...

Welcome back to Don't Be Afraid! We're thrilled to have Osisanya Aishatu Adamson with us. In this episode, we dive into the world of raising an autistic child. We discuss the challenges parents face, and how important it is to offer constant love, support, and understanding. Plus, we explore how creating a nurturing environment can really make a big difference in a child's growth and w...

Join us for a heartwarming Valentine Special featuring Ifekristi and her husband! We'll talk about how digital platforms have transformed and deepened relationships. From virtual dates to heartfelt messages, uncover the digital enchantment that ignites modern love.

Let's take you on a hilarious ride exploring funny work stories on this episode, "Uncovering Crazy Work Experiences." Get set to laugh, be surprised, and find common ground as we recount hilarious and unbelievable tales from the workplace. From unexpected blunders to strange encounters, this episode guarantees to keep you entertained from beginning to end.

Explore the future of Nigerian movies in our latest episode, Advanced Technology Transforming the Nigerian film Industry, as we look at how technology is changing the way films are made. Join us as we talk about what tech can do, the problems it can solve and how filmmakers are using technology to make movies that will blow your mind

Posting Schedule - DBA PodcastSaved to Drive  ShareFileEditViewInsertFormatDataToolsExtensionsHelp £%123 Default (Arial)      In this engaging episode, we are joined by the internet sensation and the Queen of slow motion, Jenni Frank. She converses with Tolu about her beginnings in content creation, and reflecting on how this journey has shaped her life and online presence. Jenni delves into the c...

In this insightful conversation, Tolu sits down with popular comic, actor and influencer Broda Shaggi, to discuss the evolving landscape of digital creative economy. Shaggi offers his perspective on how social platforms have helped him expand his reach as a content creator. This session is part of the Storystory campaign looking at the potential and opportunities within the digital creative econom...

In this interview with Tolu, Bushkiddo shares his journey of creating content online and connecting with global fans beyond his local northern Nigerian audience. They discuss how digital platforms have empowered creators, making it easier for emerging talent to find their niche in the burgeoning digital creative economy. This session is part of the Storystory campaign looking at the potential and...

In this episode, Tracy Okoro-Isaac of Ventures Platform, explores the dynamic landscape of Nigeria's digital creative economy with Tolu, showcasing its multifaceted nature. Tracy shares her excitement for the continued growth of the digital creative economy and its promising future. This session is part of the Storystory campaign looking at the potential and opportunities within the digital creati...

In the premiere episode of a five-part talk series on DBA, host Tolu sits down with content creator Eric "KnewKeed" for an insightful discussion about the digital creative economy. Eric and Tolu analyze the development of the country's thriving digital ecosystem and share their perspective on future trends. Listen now to hear their conversation!

In our latest episode, we explore the concept of digital minimalism and discuss strategies for intentionally managing one's use of technology. Our guests Ari and Zainab share their perspectives on purging redundant apps, automating notifications to limit distractions, and cultivating a more mindful relationship with devices through moderation and limiting unnecessary screen time.

Tolu is back and it's all fun over here! In this episode, we busted some common tech myths and you will be surprised at which one of it is a myth or fact. Have you fallen for any tech misinformation out there? Listen until the end and try not to laugh so hard. What myths have you heard and what do you want us to expose next?

In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of working from home, as well as its impact on work-life balance and overall productivity. We will also explore whether working from home is really ideal, or whether working on-site is still the best option for some people and businesses.

This episode takes on one of the toughest issues families face - protecting children from online predators. With so much of kids' lives now lived virtually, it has created new risks. We discussed practical steps everyone can take to watch over kids, from setting controls to staying engaged. Because in a world where threats lurk with a click, awareness is the best tool to shield the young.

Why do we obsess over looks and chase beauty standards? In this episode, we talk about the growing trend of "looksmaxing" on the internet and how it can affect people's mental health. We also dive into how social media and dating apps shape our ideas of beauty and make us constantly compare ourselves to others. We have a meaningful conversation about encouraging healthier views on ho...

In this special episode, we talk about breast cancer in detail. We discuss what causes this disease, common risk factors, and ways to prevent it. We also interview an expert and a survivor of breast cancer to learn more about the science behind the disease, screening recommendations, and lifestyle changes that can help reduce your risk.

Cancel Culture, Cyberbullying: The bane of our modern digital existence! In this episode, we address the significant issues of cyberbullying. We also explore the controversial aspects of cancel culture, discussing whether it should continue and its overall impact. Additionally, we also talk about how social media fosters herd mentality, contributing to the rise of cyberbullying and cancel culture.

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the disturbing world of sexual exploitation on the internet, particularly the alarming trend known as " revenge porn ." We debate the accountability of the perpetrators and the need for regulations in addressing this issue.

What aspect of technology caught your attention so far this year? We're just a few months away from 2024, and we've seen a lot of crazy things happen this year. We've entered a new dawn of AI, and it's only a matter of time before Ultron rises up (Just kidding... or are we?) In this episode, we delve into our most captivating findings in the realm of technology and AI. (For real th...