Victor Ugoo Njoku

Japa Podcast

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

Japa Podcast documents the experiences of Nigerians (Africans) living in the diaspora. Japa Podcast brings to you conversations about the lived experience of Nigerians and Africans in the diaspora. This podcast covers how relocation decisions are made, the journey of relocating from one’s country, settling into a new country and other experiences that come with diaspora living.

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Author

Victor Ugoo Njoku

Episodes

The Man of Faith Episode 15.04.2023 1:05:10

Faith is the topic for this episode. There is the belief that Nigerians pray less or lose their faith when they move abroad, this was explored in this episode with the guest, Kenechukwu. In this episode, Victor and the guest discuss: Kenechukwu's journey to Poland Building his faith in Poland How it is easier to build one's faith in the diaspora And a few other things Kenechukwu has lived in Polan...

The Social Isolation Episode 01.04.2023 53:14

On this episode, Victor discusses building community, making new friends and getting into a social circle as an immigrant in Germany with the guest, Promise. In this episode, we discuss: Promise's journey to Germany Feeling lonely Trying to make new friends Volunteering, etc Promise has lived in Germany for two years. He did his master's degree in Germany and now works full-time. To get in touch,...

The Working Student Episode 18.03.2023 1:01:10

On this episode, Victor discusses studying and working in Germany with Ekene. In this episode, we discuss: Ekene's journey to Germany Finding his first job in Germany Combining work and studies in Germany Compared studying in Germany to studying in Nigeria Ekene is a Master's student from Nigeria. As a working student, he works part-time. Follow on IG: @victorugoonjoku/@japapodcast Follow on Twitt...

The Dating in Germany Episode 05.03.2023 45:06

This is the first episode of the Japa Podcast. On this episode, Victor discusses dating in Germany with Mitchelle. In this episode, we discuss: Mitchelle's journey to Germany Finding men to date Going on dates in Germany Compared the experience of dating in Germany and in Nigeria Mitchelle is a Master's student from Nigeria. She works in a corporate communication team part-time. To get in touch, c...